LINK: Local Information, News and Know-How
The October 2026 LINK focuses on Shedding Light On Illinois Sunshine Laws: Ensuring Local Government Transparency.
You’ll find articles on:
Overview of the Illinois Open Meetings Act (OMA) and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
The definition of a public body
Open Meetings Act training
OMA non-compliance consequences
OMA public posting requirements
FOIA and public records
Filing Statements of Economic Interests
and more!
We encourage you to redistribute LINK with local officials in your county.
Your feedback and ideas for future issues of LINK are always welcome!
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