Community College Trustee’s Leadership Training 110 ILCS 805/3-8.5
Professional Development Training required by Public Act 99-0692. The statute requires trustees to complete the training during the 1st, 3rd, and 5th year of their term.
Open Meetings Act 5 ILCS 120/1 to 6
Open Meetings Act (OMA) - Pursuant to Section 1.05 (b) of OMA, each elected and appointed member of a public body subject to OMA must successfully complete the electronic training between January 1, 2012, and January 1, 2013. Those persons who become members of a public body after January 1, 2012, must complete the electronic training not later than 90 days after the member takes the oath of office or otherwise assume responsibilities as a member of a public body. A member who completes the training and files a copy of the certificate of completion with the public body is not required to subsequently complete this training under subsection (b). The Public Access Counselor in the Attorney General’s Office is responsible for developing these training programs.
Pursuant to Section 1.05 of OMA, all OMA Designees must successfully complete the electronic training on an annual basis. When a public body designates an additional employee, officer or member to receive this training, that person must successfully complete the electronic training within 30 days after that designation. The Public Access Counselor in the Attorney General's Office is responsible for developing these training programs.
Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees members are listed below, along with the required trainings they have either completed or have yet to complete.
James Budzinski, Chair
Nancy Garcia Guillen, Vice Chair
Elaine Bottomley - Secretary
Open Meetings Act training – completed
Maureen Broderick
Open Meetings Act training – completed
Diane Harris
Open Meetings Act training – completed
Michelle Lee
Open Meetings Act training – completed
Alicia Morales
Open Meetings Act training – completed
Brenton Bishop, Student Trustee
Updated June 17, 2025
