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Council moves into closed session to discuss pending litigation under Illinois statute
Summary
The Maasau City Council voted to enter closed session citing 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11) for pending or imminent litigation; members approved the motion by roll call and the presiding officer said no action would follow the closed session.
The Maasau City Council on March 23 voted to enter closed session to discuss pending or imminent litigation. The presiding officer cited the Illinois Open Meetings Act provision used for litigation discussions (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11)). A motion was made, seconded and approved by roll call; the presiding officer stated that "there will be no follow-up action after this." The council adjourned after the closed session motion.
No details about the subject of litigation were provided in open session; council members agreed the matter should be discussed in closed session and no formal public action was recorded at the meeting.
