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AGENDA ITEM
Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
of
June 23, 2009
SUBJECT: Ethics Presentation
FROM: David Niemeyer, Village Manager
BUDGET SOURCE /BUDGET IMPACT:
RECOMMENDED MOTION: N/A
Back$!round/History:
Trustee Carson attended DuPage County State's Attorney, Joseph Birkett's Ethics Training
Conference and will conduct a brief presentation on this four -hour training program that
reviewed the recently completed Illinois Reform Commission 100 -Day Report established by
then Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn in response to state concerns. The report topics covered
Campaign Finance, Procurement, Enforcement, Government Structure, Transparency and
Inspiring Better Government. Additionally, Joseph Birkett and his team discussed important
topics including Public Corruption, Official Misconduct, Bribery, Whistleblower Protection,
Public Contracts and Bidding, Prohibited Interest in Contracts, Open Meetings Act and Freedom
of Information Act.
Some information from the training program may be handed out at the Board meeting prior to
the presentation. We also might to consider inviting Joe Birkett and /or his staff to do a more
detailed presentation to the Board and Department Heads at a Committee of the Whole meeting
at a future date.
Recommendation:
N/A
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