RICE v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ADAMS COUNTY

No. 4-01-0327.

762 N.E.2d 1205 (2002)

326 Ill. App.3d 1120

261 Ill.Dec. 278

Bruce A. RICE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ADAMS COUNTY, ILLINOIS, and The County of Adams, Illinois, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

January 24, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barney S. Bier, State's Attorney, Robert E. Daidone, Assistant State's Attorney, Quincy, for Board of Trustees of Adams County.

John T. Inghram, IV, Inghram & Inghram, Quincy, for Bruce A. Rice.

Dennis W. Gorman, Schmiedeskamp, Robertson, Neu & Mitchell, Quincy, for Amicus Curiae.


Presiding Justice McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

On January 7, 1999, plaintiff, Bruce A. Rice, filed a complaint against defendants, the Board of Trustees of Adams County, Illinois (Board), and the County of Adams, Illinois (County), and an amended complaint on May 18, 1999, alleging a failure by the Board to comply with the Open Meetings Act (Act) (5 ILCS 120/1 through 6 (West 1998)). Plaintiff sought an order voiding a resolution adopted by the Board...

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