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McHenry County Board of Health votes to pay monthly meeting stipends to members starting March 1
Summary
After debate on precedent and statutory authority, the McHenry County Board of Health approved a resolution (effective March 1, 2026) authorizing monthly stipends: $140 for the chair and $100 for board members; elected officials on the board are excluded.
The McHenry County Board of Health voted Jan. 12 to recommend a county-board resolution that would provide monthly stipends for Board of Health members, effective March 1, 2026. The measure sets the chairperson’s stipend at $140 per month and member stipends at $100 per month; elected officials serving on the board would not receive compensation.
The chair read a resolution into the record explaining that state statute (Illinois compiled statutes, chapter 55) permits compensation…
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