DuPage board members avoid confrontation over assignments - DailyHerald.com

  they permanently gave themselves that ability in September when they seized control of the chairman position’s appointment, hiring and other powers.

Board member Pat O’Shea said it simply didn’t make sense to have one person tell 18 others what to do.

“I think everybody is happy with the outcome,” O’Shea said of the assignments. “They all had a hand in the outcome. And we don’t have any heavy-handedness by the chairman.”

Board member Paul Fichtner admits he didn’t know what to expect before earning enough votes to keep his spot as finance committee chairman.

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