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Hiring, resignations, salary schedules, union contracts, board appointments.

60 documents across 6 bodies, spanning January 2023 – July 2026.

Shelby County Board (41) · Moultrie County Board (9) · Shelby County Budget Audit Legislative Committee (7) · Shelby County Airport Committee (1) · Shelby County Finance Committee (1) · Sullivan City Council (1)

July 2026

Agenda

Moultrie County Board · AGENDA · matched “Executive Session

eting: No meeting No motions. 12. OTHER NEW BUSINESS: None 13. Executive Session 5 ILCS 120/2 14. Comments: County Board; Elected Officials; Department Heads

June 2026

6.14.26 Bd min

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “resignation

Chairman Mayhall announces a vacancy in Board of Review district 2 due to the resignation of Gregg Brown. Cole made motion, seconded by Boehm to appoint Sara Helton to

Agenda

Moultrie County Board · AGENDA · matched “Executive Session

31 J (A & F) 32 Marine LLC - Findlay 12. OTHER NEW BUSINESS: None 13. Executive Session 5 ILCS 120/2 14. Comments: County Board; Elected Officials; Department Heads

Minutes

Moultrie County Board · MINUTES · matched “EXECUTIVE SESSION

ES – MOULTRIE COUNTY, ILLINOIS JUNE 11, 2026 988 OTHER NEW BUSINESS None. EXECUTIVE SESSION 5 ILCS 120/2 None. COMMENTS BOARD T. Graven stated they are going to have

May 2026

5.14.26 Min

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “appointment of

rict #9 due to the resignation of Gene Price. Morse made motion to approve the appointment of Chad Yantis to County Board District #9. Matlock seconded said motion, which pa

Agenda

Moultrie County Board · AGENDA · matched “Executive Session

en Meeting: No meeting No motions. 13. OTHER NEW BUSINESS: None. 14. Executive Session 5 ILCS 120/2 15. Comments: County Board; Elected Officials; Department Heads

Minutes

Moultrie County Board · MINUTES · matched “EXECUTIVE SESSION

eeting. T. Graven stated no meeting, no motions. OTHER NEW BUSINESS None. EXECUTIVE SESSION 5 ILCS 120/2 None. COMMENTS BOARD Roe informed everyone that IDOT with Il

April 2026

Agenda

Moultrie County Board · AGENDA · matched “appointment of

become effective immediately upon approval of the Board. b. Motion to approve appointment of Aaron Wilhelm, Joe Wallis, John Fayhee, Joy Voltenburg, Marissa Born, Rob Cole

Minutes

Moultrie County Board · MINUTES · matched “EXECUTIVE SESSION

rther discussion, roll call vote was taken; the motion carrie s, 7 yes, 0 no. EXECUTIVE SESSION 5 ILCS 120/2 None. COMMENTS BOARD Wilhelm brought up that it did not make

March 2026

Agenda

Moultrie County Board · AGENDA · matched “Executive Session

y or Special Elections for United States Congress, and Primary Elections. 13. Executive Session 5 ILCS 120/2 14. Comments: County Board; Elected Officials; Department Heads

Minutes

Moultrie County Board · MINUTES · matched “EXECUTIVE SESSION

further discussion, roll call vote was taken; the motion carried 9 yes, 0 no. EXECUTIVE SESSION 5 ILCS 120/2 None. COMMENTS BOARD Wilhelm stated he is appreciative of th

December 2025

12.11.25 Minutes

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “resignation

M. A vacancy was announced in the office of County Board District #7 due to the resignation of Sonny Ross. Michael Tappendorf, County Highway Engineer’s Report: Discussio

November 2025

11.13.25 Bd min

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “appointment of

ion of Chad Yantis who moved out of district. Boehm made motion to approve the appointment of John Strohl to fill this vacancy. Morse seconded said motion, which passed by v

September 2025

9.11.25 Co Bd min

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “Closed Session

Wallace, Wood, and Yantis. Nay: Brown. CLOSED SESSION OF THE COUNTY BOARD The Closed Session was ended at 7:42 PM, the doors were opened, and spectators could return to the

July 2025

7.10.25 CBM

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “appointment of

oard to replace Dick Gloede who has resigned. Miller made motion to approve the appointment of Conlin. Matlock seconded said motion, which passed by voice vote (16 yes, 0 no)

June 2025

6.12.2025 CBM

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “Union contract

voice vote (20 yes, O no). Chairman Mayhall presented for approval the AFSCME Union contract for September 1, 2024 through November 30, 2027. Mayhall thanked several depart

March 2025

3.13.2025 CBM

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “appointment of

her bills, but no utility bills will be held. Brown made motion to approve the appointment of Nathan P. Elliott as Moweaqua Fire Protection trustee to fill the unexpired ter

February 2025

January 2025

1.9.2025 CBM

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “appointment of

s. Edwards entered the meeting at 7:22 PM. Matlock made motion to approve the appointment of Beth Debolt as Shelby County Coroner. Cole seconded said motion. Discussion was

December 2024

Dec 12 2024

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “resignation

. A vacancy was announced in the office of County Board District #1 due to the resignation of Lori Nelson. At this time Chairman Mayhall called for Public Body Comment.

Dec 19 2024

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “appointment of

oroner. Wafford entered the meeting at 6:55 PM. Ross made motion to table the appointment of a Coroner. Morse seconded said motion, which passed by voice vote (14 yes, 0 no

December 2 2024

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “collective bargaining

inances, etc., originate County policy proposals to the County Board, negotiate collective bargaining agreements, discuss the release of closed meeting minutes/recordings at least o

November 2024

Nov 14 24

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “appointment of

esignation of Jeremy Williams. The Republican Central Committee recommended the appointment of Chad Yantis to fill this vacancy. Nelson made motion to approve the appointmen

Nov 25 24

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “closed session

: Amling, Firnhaber, Shuff, and Yantis. At this time Ross made motion to enter closed session pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (C- 11) pending litigation. McCormick seconded said mo

October 2024

10-10-2024 Board

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “resignation

s Questions were asked about the budget for FY 2025 and the FY 2022 Audit Orman resignation letter was read Orman was thanked by Firnhaber for his service There was no f

10-21-2024 Board

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “resignation

f Robert Orman. A vacancy was announced in County Board District #2 due to the resignation of Mark Bennett. Edwards called for nominations for board chairman. Firnhaber

August 2024

Bd min August 8

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “closed session

ation of the Legislative committee, Williams made motion to approve opening the closed session board minutes/recordings from the June 27, 2023, and July 13, 2023, meetings. T

July 2024

July 11 2024 (2)

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “salary increase

ment will be retroactive to July 1, 2024. Firnhaber made motion to approve the salary increases as presented. Tate seconded said motion, which passed by roll call vote (17 ye

June 2024

June 13 2024 (2)

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “vacancy

no). Orman and Martz to the Rescue Squad committee to replace Boehm and fill a vacancy. Motion by Ross, seconded by Williams, passed by voice vote (17 yes, O no). Th

May 2024

May 9 2024 (2)

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “appointment of

second for the appointment of Woolery as Shelby County State’s Attorney, as the appointment of an office head is not normally an appointment of the Chairman. Tate asked if th

April 2024

April 11 2024

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “resignation

no). Chairman Orman announced a vacancy in County Board District #9 due to the resignation of Cody Brands. Debbie Thompson, HR consultant with CIRMA insurance addressed

March 2024

March 14 2024 (2)

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “collective bargaining

n by Ross, the board voted enter Closed session pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 C 2 ~— collective bargaining matters. Shuff seconded said motion, which passed by roll call vote (18 yes, 3

March 14 2024 (3)

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “closed session

his MOU. Brands asked why nobody from the State’s Attorney’s office was at this closed session. Sheriff McReynolds SA Hanlon had told him he would be available by phone. This

January 2024

Jan 11 2024

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “appointment of

idge, township MFT, and county MFT. At this time, Chairman Orman requested the appointment of Angela Miller as Animal Control Administrator. Nelson made motion to approve t

December 2023

Minutes December 14 2023

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “Appointment of

n/training of volunteers Dive Team insurance questions Rescue Squad insurance Appointment of Cemetery trustees Titles of Dive Team vehicles Treatment of County employees

November 2023

October 2023

September 2023

July 2023

July 13 2023

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “Closed Session

Sheriff Brian McReynolds, and Treasurer Erica Firnhaber were present during the Closed Session. Bruce DeLashmit, from Bellwether was also invited to attend the Closed Session

June 2023

June 27 2023 (2)

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “Closed Session

iff Brian McReynolds and Treasurer Erica Firnhaber were also present during the Closed Session. SA Hanlon explained the County had a situation with respect to the FOP union

June 27 2023

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “Closed Session

iff Brian McReynolds and Treasurer Erica Firnhaber were also present during the Closed Session. SA Hanlon explained the County had a situation with respect to the FOP union

May 2023

April 2023

County Board minutes April 13 2023

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “appointment of

dress issues that had come up in the interim. Morse made motion to approve the appointment of Scott McKee. Firnhaber seconded said motion, which passed by voice vote (20 yes

County Board minutes April 18 2023

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “Closed Session

Brands, Davis, Hardy and Nelson were absent. Bennett was tardy and entered the Closed Session of meeting at 12:07 PM. Chairman Orman called for Public Body Comment. There w

March 2023

County Board minutes March 9 2023

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “resignation

Orman mentioned the vacancy in the Zoning Administrator due to the February 28 resignation of former Zoning administrator Bill Schmitz. The EMA and Zoning positions used

February 2023

Feb 9 2023

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “appointment of

n stated several 1,000 voters voted for him, and he sees nothing wrong with the appointment of the new State’s Attorney. Jill Miller asked those in attendance if they can’t

January 2023

Jan 12 2023

Shelby County Board · MINUTES · matched “Union Contract

y Treasurer by AFSCME Council 31 due the Treasurer’s refusal to sign the AFSCME Union Contract for 2021-2024. Board member Boehm stated she had received a call at 5:00 PM and

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We hold these and they mention the topic, but nothing in them told us which meeting they belong to. They are listed rather than dropped, and deliberately not given a date we inferred.