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Beardstown City Council approves tentative firefighters’ union agreement after executive session
Summary
The Beardstown City Council voted to approve a tentative collective bargaining agreement with International Association of Fire Fighters Local 3155 following an executive session on collective bargaining. Councilors also approved routine minutes, filed the consent agenda and received financial and ambulance reports.
The Beardstown City Council on Jan. 21 approved a tentative collective bargaining agreement with the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 3155 that represents the city’s fire and ambulance employees.
Ald. Eric Harbin moved to approve the tentative agreement and Ald. Dawn Seward seconded; the motion passed on a 5–0 roll call vote. Absent were Ald. Chris Baer, Ald. Ron Culves and Ald. Shawn Taylor.
Councilors voted earlier in the meeting, 5–1, to enter an executive session under Exemption 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2) for collective bargaining. The motion to enter executive session was made by Ald. Dawn Seward and seconded by Ald. Keith Schramm;…
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