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Elgin council approves consent items, new police admin position and election ordinance
Summary
Council approved the consent agenda (minutes and drainage-property-acquisition resolution), authorized a funded police administrative assistant position to handle increasing open-records workload, and adopted an ordinance calling the May 2, 2026 general election; roll-call votes were recorded for each motion.
The City of Elgin City Council approved several items at the meeting, including consent items, a police-department staffing resolution, and an ordinance calling the May 2, 2026 general election.
Consent agenda: The council approved the January 20 meeting minutes and a resolution authorizing the city to execute property-acquisition contracts for the Kennedy Street and County Line Road drainage projects. A motion to approve the consent agenda was made and seconded; roll call recorded affirmative votes (Love;…
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