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LaSalle County Law and Justice Committee approves routine reports, votes to enter executive session

2413223 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

Committee approved minutes and multiple monthly reports by voice vote and later moved into executive session under 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21) and ILCS 122.06 for a semiannual review of closed minutes; the executive session roll call vote was unanimous.

The LaSalle County Law and Justice Committee approved several routine items by voice vote and later voted unanimously to enter executive session for a semiannual review of closed minutes.

At about 9:00 a.m. the committee approved the previous meeting's minutes by voice vote. Members then accepted monthly reports from the public defender (December and January), circuit clerk, judiciary probation, and the detention home by motion and voice vote. Specific motions recorded in the meeting transcript included Roach (mover) and Katza (second) to approve the public defender's December report; Templeton (mover) and Pottinger (second) to approve the public defender's January report; Gatsa (mover) and Reid (second) to approve the judiciary probation report; and Templeton (mover) and Reid (second) to approve the detention home report. Each of those motions was approved on an "Aye" voice vote and recorded as "Motion carried." The committee noted bills would be paid at the end of the meeting.

Later in the meeting the committee voted to go into executive session under 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21) for "review of previous minutes for semi annual review as mandated in ILCS 122.06." The motion to enter executive session carried on a roll-call vote with the following responses recorded: Roach — Aye; Templeton — Aye; Katz — Aye; McHenry — Aye; Pottinger — Aye; Reid — Aye; Osterpinski — Aye.

No formal public actions or ordinance adoptions were taken during the executive session vote; the committee recessed to executive session as permitted by state statute.