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West Chicago council extends Ancel Glink engagement through 2026 after debate over outside counsel

West Chicago City Council · August 4, 2025
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The council voted to extend the city's engagement with law firm Ancel Glink through 2026. Debate centered on whether the firm would subcontract work to attorney Mr. Jacobson; Kevin Sterk of Ancel Glink assured the council the firm would use its own attorneys and would not be sending work to Mr. Jacobson at this time.

The West Chicago City Council voted by roll call on Aug. 4 to extend the city's engagement letter with the law firm Ancel Glink through 2026.

Alderman Myers moved to approve the extension "not to exceed 2026," and Alderman Santiago seconded the motion. The motion carried on a roll call with multiple aldermen recorded as voting…

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