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Council keeps updated timesheets; rejects time clocks

City Council of Lawrenceville, Illinois · January 8, 2026

Summary

After discussion on accuracy and human error, the Council voted to continue using updated timesheets rather than implementing time clocks; the motion passed on a voice vote.

Council members debated whether to replace updated timesheets with time clocks. Ald. Volkman said timesheets "didn't address any human error," while staff and other members favored continuing the current practice.

Ald. Goins moved to continue using timesheets rather than implementing time clocks; Ald. Fritch seconded. The motion passed on a voice vote. No implementation plan for time clocks was adopted.

Ald. Dunn later referenced prior failures to pass a time-clock measure when discussing employee time-keeping during public comment follow-up.

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