Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1988
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1988] UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 437 by the University or the individually named defendants and would include all attorney fees and costs that the plaintiff might be entitled to under Federal law. I recommend approval. On motion of Mr. Logan, this recommendation was approved by the following vote: Aye, Mrs. Calder, Mr. Forsyth, Mrs. Gravenhorst, Mr. Howard, Mr. Logan, Mrs. Shepherd, Miss Smith, Mr. Wolff; no, none; absent, Mr. Hahn, Governor Thompson. (The student advisory vote was: Aye, Mr. Evenson, Mr. Wylie; no, none.) Report on Recent Litigation University Counsel Higgins reported on a number of items of pending litigation. In one instance, a settlement of a medical malpractice case may be involved, but the board will be asked for specific action at a later date. Mr. Hahn joined the meeting at this time. Land Acquisition, Chicago Campus Chancellor Langenberg was asked to report on increasing opportunities to acquire real estate south of Roosevelt Road; and in particular, the relationship of the University's acquisition of such property to the development of a master plan for the Chicago campus. The trustees expressed strong interest in the University's moving quickly where possible on such matters and to take the urgency into account in the employment of professional planners. (A tour of the general neighborhood around the campus will be arranged for the February Board of Trustees Meeting.) EXECUTIVE SESSION ADJOURNED There being no further business, the executive session adjourned at 9:05 a.m. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS Election of Officers President of the Board Mr. Howard called for nominations for president of the board. Mr. Forsyth moved the nomination of Mr. Howard for reelection and by unanimous ballot, Mr. Howard was reelected president of the board to serve until the next annual meeting of the board or until his successor shall have been elected. Executive Committee Mr. Howard then asked for nominations for the Executive Committee. Mr. Forsyth nominated Mr. Hahn and Mr. Logan to serve as members of the Executive Committee, with the president of the board as chairman, ex officio.
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