Shelby County Board will meet on January 30th at 7 PM in courtroom A for a special Shelby County Board meeting. The main priority of the meeting will be to fill the position of Shelby County State’s Attorney.  Former Shelby County State’s Attorney Nicole Kroncke announced her resignation in late December Kroncke says that she has accepted a position with the Illinois State’s Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor’s Office, Special Prosecution Unit beginning February 1, 2023.

The board will vote on the recommendation for the Republican Central Committee for a new Shelby County State’s Attorney and also request a Judge to take action to fill the position until a new State’s Attorney can take the position full-time. The board will also vote to rescind action taken to approve AFSCME agreement proposal passed by the board and vote to approve the agreement proposal that has been agreed upon by the Shelby County Treasurer.