Sangamon County Mental Health Board Announces Upcoming Study Sessions and 2027 Meeting Schedule

The Sangamon County Mental Health Board (SCMHB) has announced its upcoming study sessions and regular board meeting schedule for 2027. All meetings are open to the public.

Upcoming Study Sessions

Study sessions begin at noon in the third-floor conference room at Sangamon South, 300 S. 9th Street, Springfield, on the following dates:

• Wednesday, November 4, 2026
• Tuesday, November 10, 2026
• Tuesday, December 1, 2026
• Tuesday, December 8, 2026
• Tuesday, January 5, 2027
• Tuesday, January 12, 2027

Following this week’s Wednesday, November 4 session, the remaining scheduled study sessions have moved to Tuesdays to accommodate upcoming holidays and board member scheduling conflicts.

2027 Regular Board Meetings

Regular board meetings begin at 4 p.m. in the Sangamon South Auditorium, 300 S. 9th Street, Springfield. Meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of each month, except in November and December, when they move to the third Wednesday due to the holidays.

The 2027 meeting dates are: January 27, February 24, March 24, April 28, May 26, June 23, July 28, August 25, September 22, October 27, November 17 and December 15.

All meetings dates and times are also listed on the SCHMB webpage: https://sangamonil.gov/departments/a-c/county-board/mental-health-board.

Anyone unable to attend a meeting may submit written comments to mentalhealthboard@sangamonil.gov at least 24 hours before the applicable meeting to be shared with the board.