REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING LAST NIGHT

The imaginary basketball arena is modelled and rendered.

(OLNEY) The Richland County Board met last night in Olney for its regular monthly meeting for January. The Board : approved the financial report for December – $102,791 in non-county claims and $99,430 in county general claims : accepted the only bid received for diesel fuel to be purchased in 2026 from Wabash Valley F.S. : amended the county’s Solar Farm ordinance by adding a 20-acre site minimum and approved the permit and inspection fees as well : heard various reports, including the end-of-the-year activity report from the State’s Attorney’s Office : renewed the annual Liquor License for the Mis Tres Potrillos restaurant : re-appointed Chris Waller to the RMTD Board and Larry Dunn to the Housing Authority Board : appointed Tiffany Fulk to the Housing Authority Board : appointed Cynthia Givens to the Southeastern Illinois Economic Development Authority Board : approved an Intergovernmental Agreement with Kane County : and took no action, other than to adjourn, after a closed session to discuss personnel, real estate, and labor union negotiations : the Richland County Board’s next regular monthly meeting is earlier than normal, on Tuesday night, February 10th, 2026, at 7:00.