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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
SB2291 Introduced 1/10/2018, by Sen. Dan McConchie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Toll Highway Act. Requires the Board of Directors of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority to post an agenda for each Board meeting on the Authority's public website and at the headquarters building of the Authority at least 2 business days in advance of the holding of the meeting. Provides that any agenda shall set forth the general subject matter of any issue that will be the subject of final action at the meeting and shall include specific details concerning contracts for projects entered into under the Act involving amounts over $100,000 that may be approved at the meeting, along with an Internet link to such details provided on the agenda posted at the Authority's headquarters building.
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| | SB2291 | | LRB100 15088 AXK 29967 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Toll Highway Act is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 7.5 as follows:
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| 6 | | (605 ILCS 10/7.5)
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| 7 | | Sec. 7.5. Public comments at board meetings; notice. |
| 8 | | (a) The board of directors shall
set aside a portion of |
| 9 | | each meeting of the board that is open to the public
pursuant |
| 10 | | to the provisions of the Open Meetings Act, except as otherwise |
| 11 | | provided in this Section, during which members of the
public |
| 12 | | who are present at the meeting may comment on any subject. |
| 13 | | (b) An agenda for each meeting of the board shall be posted |
| 14 | | on the Authority's public website and at the headquarters |
| 15 | | building of the Authority at least 2 business days in advance |
| 16 | | of the holding of the meeting. Any agenda required under this |
| 17 | | Section shall set forth the general subject matter of any issue |
| 18 | | that will be the subject of final action at the meeting and |
| 19 | | shall include specific details concerning contracts for |
| 20 | | projects entered into under this Act involving amounts over |
| 21 | | $100,000 that may be approved at the meeting, along with an |
| 22 | | Internet link to such details provided on the agenda posted at |
| 23 | | the Authority's headquarters building.
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