Article: Village department heads won't be at all meetings.(News)

Byline: Tom O'Konowitz Daily Herald Staff Writer

Some Carpentersville trustees seem a bit leery about a new policy that says department heads no longer will be expected to attend village board meetings routinely.

Interim Village Manager John Kolata, who started work in Carpentersville last week, said on Friday every department head will not be at every board meeting.

"On selected issues, certainly the department heads will be there to give support and answer questions," Kolata said. "If a particular department head has nothing to say but sits there three or four hours, that is not effective."

Previously, the five department heads ...

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