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Table of Contents
| Article | Page |
| General Counsel's Column | 3 |
| Something to Think About: "When 'Shall' Means 'Should': The Mandatory-Directory Dichotomy" | 5 |
| First Amendment Concerns: Balancing Constitutional Rights and Public Order | 6 |
| Future-Proofing the Local Government Legal Department | 10 |
| New Lawyers | 13 |
| Book Review – “Luck is a Talent” | 16 |
| Welcome New ILGL Members | 17 |
| Register for Upcoming Fall Seminars | 19 and 20 |
| Committee Updates | 21 |
| ILGL Announces Annual Writing Competitions | 22 |
| ILGL FOIA and OMA Interest Group Meeting Summary, August 16, 2023 | 24 |
| Nuts n Bolts Workshop Summary, June 8, 2023 | 36 |
| Nuts n Bolts Workshop Summary, July 13, 2023 | 41 |