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Committee moves into closed session to discuss collective bargaining
Summary
The committee voted to convene a closed session under the Illinois Open Meetings Act to discuss collective bargaining and negotiating matters; a roll call recorded members present.
The Effingham County Tax and Finance Committee voted to convene a closed session to discuss collective bargaining and negotiating matters under the Illinois Open Meetings Act.
A motion to go into closed session was made by Chris Keller and seconded by Josh Douthit. The committee cited authority under the Illinois statute governing closed sessions (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2)) and conducted a roll call before adjournment into closed session; named members recorded present during the roll call included Norbert Saltwheedle, Sandy Rich, Chris Keller, Dave Campbell, Josh Douthit, Doug McCain, Jeremy Daeters, Tim Ellis and Mike Buzzard.
Nut graf: The committee used the statutory closed-session authority to discuss collective negotiations; no content of the closed session was disclosed in the public portion of the meeting.
Ending: The committee later reconvened in open session and adjourned; no substantive outcomes from the closed session were announced publicly at the meeting.
