{
 "topic": "OMA section 2(c)(15) - Professional ethics/performance review by a licensing advisory body",
 "statute": "5 ILCS 120/2(c)(15)",
 "family": "Closed meetings and exceptions",
 "page": "https://illinoisfoia.org/issues/oma-2-c-15/",
 "note": "Determination letters are non-binding. Verify against the source PDF before citing.",
 "counts": {
  "violation_found": 1,
  "no_violation": 0,
  "no_determination": 1,
  "other": 0
 },
 "challenge_notes": null,
 "issues": [
  {
   "issue": "June 2, 2022 closed session reliance on section 2(c)(15)",
   "outcome": "violation_found",
   "rule": "Section 2(c)(15) is limited to professional advisory groups appointed to assist licensing or regulatory agencies, and the Board does not fit that description.",
   "decision": {
    "title": "Closed-session discussion of audit status and rule changes",
    "date": "2023-10-03",
    "binding": false,
    "url": "https://illinoisfoia.org/opinions/letter-75164/"
   },
   "authorities": [
    {
     "text": "III. Att'y Gen. PAC Req. Rev. Ltr. 74933, issued May 31, 2023, at 2-3",
     "url": null
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "issue": "Closed session under 2(c)(15)",
   "outcome": "no_determination",
   "rule": "Because the matter was resolved under section 2(c)(4), the office did not consider whether section 2(c)(15) also authorized the closed session.",
   "decision": {
    "title": "Closed-session discussion of ethics complaint jurisdiction",
    "date": "2020-07-23",
    "binding": false,
    "url": "https://illinoisfoia.org/opinions/letter-62578/"
   },
   "authorities": []
  }
 ]
}