REPORT DIGEST STATE UNIVERSITIES CIVIL SERVICE SYSTEM COMPLIANCE EXAMINATION FOR THE TWO YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2017 Release Date: MAY 22, 2018 FINDINGS THIS AUDIT: 0 FINDINGS LAST AUDIT: 0 State of Illinois, Office of the Auditor General FRANK J. MAUTINO, AUDITOR GENERAL To obtain a copy of the Report contact: Office of the Auditor General, Iles Park Plaza, 740 E. Ash Street, Springfield, IL 62703 (217) 782-6046 or TTY (888) 261-2887 This Report Digest and Full Report are also available on the worldwide web at www.auditor.illinois.gov INTRODUCTION The State Universities Civil Service System (System) is under the direction of the University Civil Service Merit Board. The System works to establish a sound program of personnel administration at State-supported institutions of higher education and at certain allied agencies. The System provides direct guidance and support services in such areas as employment, examinations, classification plan management, salary administration, compliance audit reviews, disciplinary procedures, and other business operations related to the management of support staff personnel. There were no material findings of noncompliance disclosed during our examination. ACCOUNTANT’S OPINION We conducted a compliance examination of the System for the two years ended June 30, 2017, as required by the Illinois State Auditing Act. The accountants stated the System complied, in all material respects, with the requirements described in the report. This compliance examination was conducted by the Office of the Auditor General’s staff. JANE CLARK Division Director This report is transmitted in accordance with Section 3-14 of the Illinois State Auditing Act. FRANK J. MAUTINO Auditor General FJM:sw