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Elgin to put updated city charter before voters after committee review
5952379 · August 12, 2025
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A citizen committee and charter attorney reviewed the city’s charter — unchanged since 1986 — and recommended changes that will appear on the Nov. 4 ballot, city officials said.
Elgin officials said a charter-review committee has completed a line-by-line review of the city’s charter, and proposed changes will appear on the Nov. 4 ballot.
Mayor Theresa McShan said the charter had not been reviewed since 1986 and that a committee worked with attorney Charlie Zech, described in the podcast as a specialist in…
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