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1. Article number 1 - Letter to State Employees from Director Weems
2. Article number 2 - Curb Your Car / Bike to Work Week
3. Article number 3 - State Offers Sustainable Transportation Program
4. Article number 4 - Letter from Director Weems
5. Article number 5 - Energy Efficiency and Green Initiatives

• Letter to State Employees from Director Weems

  Please see the attached letter from Director Malcolm Weems, Central Management Services, regarding pension information.

• Curb Your Car / Bike to Work Week

  The Springfield-Sangamon County Regional Planning Commission and Springfield Bicycle Advisory Council have once again teamed up with several area organizations and businesses to put out a challenge to employers in Sangamon County to encourage employees to leave their cars at home during Bike to Work Week, from May 14th - May 18th, 2012 and instead bike, walk, run, or take the bus to work.

• State Offers Sustainable Transportation Program

  CMS recently announced the launch of a sustainable transportation option for state employees in Chicago and Springfield, with car sharing services through Zipcar, Inc. Zipcar's hybrid and fuel-efficient vehicles will help support the State’s goal to reduce overall fuel consumption and promote environmentally-friendly forms of transportation for State business.

  Visit the Employee Travel Guide for more information on how to register for the State's Zipcar program.

  Press Release

  Zipcar Training

• Letter from Director Weems

  Thank you for visiting the Illinois Department of Central Management Services website. We hope this site reflects our commitment to providing easy to use and complete information about our services for agencies of Illinois government, their employees and the public.
  
  The three words at the top of this page define our commitment and vision for CMS – Accountability, Efficiency, Service.

• Energy Efficiency and Green Initiatives

  The State of Illinois' Recycling programs allow state agencies to recycle a variety of items and materials.
  
  I-Cycle
  
  Recycle paper, cardboard, aluminum cans, old telephone directories, scrap metal fluorescent light bulbs, batteries, laser printer cartridges, VCR Tapes, Data Tapes and silver bearing materials.
  
  E-Cycle
  
  E-Cycle provides recycling or proper disposal of electronic equipment, such as PCs, copiers, monitors, printers and wires.