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Open meetings bill advances in Illinois Senate panel
The Illinois Senate Executive Committee approved 12-3 a measure to require open meetings and allow citizen lawsuits against illegally closed sessions. It mandates publication notices for all meetings and defines an official meeting as a majority of the quorum. Opposition from the Illinois Municipal League warns of reduced government efficiency.
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Springfield
Illinois Senate Executive Committee
Prescott Bloom
Peoria
House
Senate
Illinois
Illinois Municipal League
Tyrone C. Fahner
Illinois Press Association
General Assembly
Judiciary Committee
Randy Thomas
East Moline
Senate Judiciary Committee
Mark Q. Rhoads
Western Springs