5 ILCS 120/2(c)

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General closed-session exceptions

General closed-session exceptions (cites Sec. 2(c) as a whole without naming a specific numbered exception)

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0 upheld (no violation found) · 14 rejected (violation found) · 2 partial violation, out of 16 documents.

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All 16 documents citing 5 ILCS 120/2(c)

A village board's closed-session discussion of overdue loans
Binding opinionViolation found
2026 PAC 91898 · Village of Caseyville Board · 2026
Violation found
Closed-session discussion of pay raises and construction bids
Determination letterViolation found
Indian Creek Community Unit School District #425 Board of Education · 2025
Violation found
Closed-session discussion of a board vacancy and discipline
Determination letterPartial violation
Oak Brook Park District · 2025
Violation found, but no further remedial action necessary
Closed-session discussion of a book's removal from curriculum
Binding opinionViolation found
2023 PAC 78356 · Board of Education Yorkville Community Unit School District · 2023
Violation found
A school board's closed-session discussion of a book removal policy
Determination letterViolation found
Board of Education of Dunlap Community School District No. 323 · 2023
Violation found
Closed-session discussion of audit status and rule changes
Determination letterViolation found
Cook County Board of Ethics · 2023
Violation found
Closed-session discussion of water rates and tax levies
Determination letterViolation found
City of Oglesby City Council · 2022
Violation found
A school board's closed-session discussions and failure to review minutes
Determination letterViolation found
Prairie Hill School District #133 Board of Education · 2022
Violation found
Closed-session discussion of a principal evaluation process
Binding opinionViolation found
2020 PAC 62037 · South Loop Elementary School Local School Council · 2020
Violation found
Closed-session discussion about a library branch relocation
Determination letterPartial violation
Board of Library Trustees of the Aurora Public Library · 2019
Partial violation found
Closed-session discussion of a bidding process
Determination letterViolation found
Pekin City Council · 2018
Violation found
Closed-session discussion of police service consolidation
Determination letterViolation found
City of Peru Committee of the Whole · 2018
Violation found
A board's closed-session discussion of property sale or lease
Binding opinionViolation found
2015 PAC 33652 · Board of Trustees of Waubonsee Community College · 2015
Violation found
Closed-session discussion of a police services contract
Binding opinionViolation found
2015 PAC 35119 · Village of Blue Mound Board of Trustees · 2015
Violation found
A finance committee's closed meeting on a hiring freeze
Binding opinionViolation found
2015 PAC 35861 · Knox County Board Finance Committee · 2015
Violation found
A school board's final action on a separation agreement in closed session
Binding opinionViolation found
2013 PAC 23488 · Springfield Public School District No. 186 Board of Education · 2013
Violation found