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Committee signs off on ethics and bond updates, sends Chapter 32 to executive committee

2615185 · March 12, 2025
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The committee reviewed Chapter 32 revisions — including ethics language required by statute and bond amounts — and agreed to forward the chapter to the county executive committee for further processing.

The Will County Rules and Ordinances Committee reviewed edits to Chapter 32, which contains the county's ethics ordinance and a list of required bonds for county offices, and voted to forward the chapter to the county executive committee as amended.

Staff and the committee discussed that much of the ethics language must be enacted "substantially" as provided by state statute; members noted the statute-driven text leaves limited room for local changes. The ethics sections under review cover required ethics training, prohibited…

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