Illinois Open Meetings Act

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:allows citizen participation
gptkbp:amends Public Act 93-0057
gptkbp:appliesTo government bodies
gptkbp:associated_with public trust
gptkbp:challenges government officials
gptkbp:consequences fines
gptkbp:criticism vague language
gptkbp:defines quorum
gptkbp:effectiveDate 1976-07-01
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Illinois_General_Assembly
gptkbp:encourages public accountability
gptkbp:enforces citizen lawsuits
gptkbp:governs public meetings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Illinois Open Meetings Act
gptkbp:includes provisions for closed sessions
gptkbp:influenced First_Amendment_rights
gptkbp:is_a_model_for other states' open meetings laws
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for government accountability
public oversight
transparency laws
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of public debate
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for community engagement
gptkbp:is_designed_to protect public interest
ensure public access
gptkbp:is_essential_for democratic_processes
democratic_governance
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:Illinois_Attorney_General
gptkbp:is_linked_to citizen rights
gptkbp:is_monitored_by watchdog organizations
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Illinois_Compiled_Statutes
Illinois_law
gptkbp:is_recognized_for government agencies
legal scholars
gptkbp:is_referenced_in legal documents
gptkbp:is_supported_by transparency advocates
gptkbp:is_used_in academic studies
activists
court cases
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith open government initiatives
gptkbp:isChallengedBy legislative proposals
gptkbp:isUpdatedBy legislative sessions
gptkbp:mandates open meetings
certain meetings from disclosure
gptkbp:promotes transparency in government
gptkbp:provides access to meeting minutes
gptkbp:related_to Freedom of Information Act
civic engagement
gptkbp:requires notice of meetings
recording of votes
agenda posting
gptkbp:suitableFor local government agencies
gptkbp:was_a_response_to government secrecy