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[Opinion] AG determines Macoupin County Board violated Open Meetings Act – The BenGil Post

Summary by WirePoints Illinois Financial News

The Public Access of the Illinois Attorney General’s Office has determined the Macoupin County Board technically violated the state’s Open Meetings Act on March 26 when Board Chair Larry Schmidt used a text message to solicit the opinions from 15 of the board’s 18 members about whether or not he should step down from the chairmanship.

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AG determines Macoupin County Board violated Open Meetings Act – The BenGil Post

The Public Access of the Illinois Attorney General’s Office has determined the Macoupin County Board technically violated the state’s Open Meetings Act on March 26 when Board Chair Larry Schmidt used a text message to solicit the opinions from 15 of the board’s 18 members about whether or not he should step down from the chairmanship.

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WirePoints Illinois Financial News broke the news in 2 days ago on Sunday, July 13, 2025.

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