Thomas Hansen

Thomas Hansen
absolutely buildings cripple investment plans
If this were to go through, it would absolutely cripple the hospital's plans for investment in new buildings and new technology. We would have to go back and reconsider everything that we're doing right now.
board edward facilities health illinois planning rules stop stopped
We didn't stop (the Edward hospital) from happening. The rules of the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board stopped it.
operate series state
We operate in this state under a series of rules.
alone authority board boards closed consider consistent decision fact failed granted indicate meet met ordinary private reasonable session ultimately variety
The fact that the board has met in a private session does not alone indicate that a board has failed to use ordinary and reasonable care. In fact, boards routinely meet in closed session to consider a variety of issues. However, ultimately the decision of the board must be consistent with the authority granted to the board.