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92_SB2075
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1 AN ACT concerning open meetings.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Open Meetings Act is amended by changing
5 Section 1.02 as follows:
6 (5 ILCS 120/1.02) (from Ch. 102, par. 41.02)
7 Sec. 1.02. For the purposes of this Act:
8 "Meeting" means any gathering of a majority of a quorum
9 of the members of a public body held for the purpose of
10 discussing public business. If, however, a majority of a
11 quorum is fewer than 3 members, "meeting" means a gathering
12 of a quorum of the members held for the purpose of discussing
13 public business.
14 "Public body" includes all legislative, executive,
15 administrative or advisory bodies of the State, counties,
16 townships, cities, villages, incorporated towns, school
17 districts and all other municipal corporations, boards,
18 bureaus, committees or commissions of this State, and any
19 subsidiary bodies of any of the foregoing including but not
20 limited to committees and subcommittees which are supported
21 in whole or in part by tax revenue, or which expend tax
22 revenue, except the General Assembly and committees or
23 commissions thereof. "Public body" includes tourism boards
24 and convention or civic center boards located in counties
25 that are contiguous to the Mississippi River with populations
26 of more than 250,000 but less than 300,000. "Public body"
27 includes the Health Facilities Planning Board. "Public body"
28 does not include a child death review team or the Illinois
29 Child Death Review Teams Executive Council established under
30 the Child Death Review Team Act or an ethics commission,
31 ethics officer, or ultimate jurisdictional authority acting
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1 under the State Gift Ban Act as provided by Section 80 of
2 that Act.
3 (Source: P.A. 91-782, eff. 6-9-00; 92-468, eff. 8-22-01.)
4 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
5 becoming law.