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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: publications: the college publishes a newsletter for its members three times per year (one printed issue and two electronic issues)</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The College has seven classes of membership and such members shall be by invitation only. Individuals, Fellows, charter fellows, founding fellows, members emeriti, and fellows emeriti all have voting rights on all matters voted on by the membership. honorary fellows do not have voting rights and are not considered active members. fellows, charter fellows, and founding fellows are allowed to hold an elective office and be a member of the board of regents.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Members, Fellows, charter fellows, founding fellows, members emeriti, and fellows emeriti all have voting rights on all matters voted on by the membership. the board of regents is elected by the members entitled to vote in person or by proxy at the annual business meeting of the membership.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Individuals, Fellows, charter fellows, founding fellows, members emeriti, and fellows emeriti all have voting rights on all matters voted on by the membership. voting consists of the election officers and bylaws changes. an annual meeting is held every year at which there is a business meeting of the membership who are entitled to vote on matters before the membership in accordance with the bylaws. the membership elects the members of the board of regents who are authorized to make decisions on behalf of the membership.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The board designated the executive to perform an initial review of the form 990. after which it is provided to the board of regents for review and a forum is provided to comment and ask questions via email before the form is filed. the board or regents will convene on a conference call if deemed necessary.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>at the beginning of the annual meeting of the board or regents, the executive director distributes the conflict of interest policy and each member reviews and completes a statements which is submitted back to the executive director. board members are required to recuse themselves if at any time they determine an issue for discussion or vote is a potential conflict of interest for the member to participate.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>the personnel sub-committee meets annually near the anniversary date of the executive director and discusses the executive director's performance and potential future salary increases. the sub-committee utilizes comparability data to assist in determining the salary of the executive director. the salary is set by contract and allows for annual increases at the discretion of the committee.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>governing and other significant documents are available upon request to the organization's office at 111 E. Wacker Dr. #1440, Chicago, IL 60601.</ExplanationTxt>
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