Kane County Legislative Committee met May 16.
Here is the minutes provided by the Committee:
1. Call to Order
Co-Chair Starrett called the meeting to order at 10:00 am.
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Deborah Allan Board Member Present
Philip Lewis Board Member Absent
Monica Silva Board Member Present
Angela C Thomas Board Member Present
Barbara Wojnicki Board Member Present
Barbara Hernandez Co-Chair Absent
Susan Starrett Co-Chair Present
Also present: Co. Bd. staff Nagel; and ITD staff Peters.
2. Approval of Minutes: April 18, 2018
Result: Approved With Voice Vote [Unanimous]
Mover: Monica Silva, Board Member
Seconder: Barbara Wojnicki, Board Member
Ayes: Deborah Allan, Monica Silva, Angela C Thomas, Barbara Wojnicki, Susan Starrett
Absent: Philip Lewis, Barbara Hernandez
3. Public Comment
None
4. Old Business
A. Legislative Update
Co-Chair Starrett provided an update on bills previously discussed at the Legislative Breakfast including HB5244, SB2486, HB4573, HB4321 and SB2581.
5. New Business
Starrett shared an article from the Beacon News regarding the impact of video gaming in Illinois. She discussed an article from the Chicago Sun Times, which outlines options for pension fund consolidation. She explained SB3426, SB3425, SB3423, SB3422, and SB3424. (Silva leaves @ 10:16 a.m.)
Thomas provided information on SB4637 consolidating offices in McHenry County. She felt Kane County should consider options for consolidating functions within townships to absorb costs. Brief discussion followed.
Starrett promoted upcoming events including 2018 NACo's Annual Conference and Exposition on July 13-16, the WIR Conference May 23, the Stepping Up Initiative webinar August 2, and Protecting Elections from Cybersecurity Threats webinar on June 21.
6. Executive Session (If needed)
None
7. Adjournment
Result: Adjourned By Voice Vote [Unanimous]
Mover: Angela C Thomas, Board Member
Seconder: Deborah Allan, Board Member
Ayes: Deborah Allan, Monica Silva, Angela C Thomas, Barbara Wojnicki, Susan Starrett
Absent: Philip Lewis, Barbara Hernandez
This meeting was adjourned at 10:44 am.
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