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Council votes to postpone censure resolution indefinitely after amendment narrowing targets
Summary
A proposed resolution to censure three aldermen over absence and alleged actions tied to May 19 failed to move forward: council amended the resolution to remove two aldermen from the censure language and then voted 6-2 to postpone the matter indefinitely.
The Freeport City Council voted 6-2 to postpone indefinitely a resolution (Resolution 2025-66) that would have imposed censure on aldermen for conduct related to the May 19 council meeting.
Background and amendment: At the June meeting Alderman Shadle introduced the resolution, which as presented alleged that three aldermen were absent from the May 19 meeting and that the absences were intended to impede council business. Shadle said outgoing alderman Monroe had made statements to the news media before the meeting. Shadle said he could not…
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