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McLean County Board swears in newest members, names chair and vice chair


Published on 2024-12-02 16:01:03 - Brian Stokes, N@N
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  • BLOOMINGTON
  • The McLean County Board, now with a 12-8 Democratic majority, voted Monday to appoint former Vice Chair Elizabeth Johnston as chair of the board and former Transportation Committee Chairman Jim Rogal as vice chair.

The McLean County Board is currently addressing several key issues including the appointment of a new chair following the resignation of John McIntyre, who stepped down after an ethics investigation. The board is considering whether to appoint a new chair or hold an election for the position. The ethics investigation, which led to McIntyre's resignation, involved allegations of inappropriate behavior, though specifics were not detailed in the article. Additionally, the board is navigating the implications of McIntyre's departure on ongoing county projects and governance. The process for selecting a new chair involves discussions on maintaining continuity and addressing the ethical standards expected of board members.

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