ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF THE
COMPREHENSIVE LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE TO DRUGS GRANT PY24
INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 421021
COMPANY 5000 - ACCOUNTING UNIT 6615
$150,000
(Under the administrative direction of the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office)
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage, through the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office, has been notified by the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority that grant funds in the amount of $150,000 (ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS) are available for continuing the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Prosecution Program; and
WHEREAS, to receive said grant funds, the County of DuPage, on behalf of the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office, must enter into Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 421021 with the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, a copy of which is attached to and incorporated as a part of this resolution by reference (ATTACHMENT II); and
WHEREAS, the term of the grant agreement is from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024; and
WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive this funding; and
WHEREAS, acceptance of this grant does not add any additional subsidy from the County; and
WHEREAS, the County Board finds that the need to appropriate said grant funds creates an emergency within the meaning of the Counties Act, Budget Division, (55 ILCS 5/6-1003).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 421021 (ATTACHMENT II) between DuPage County and the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority is hereby accepted; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the additional appropriation on the attached sheet (ATTACHMENT I) in the amount of $150,000 (ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to establish the Comprehensive Law Enforcement Response to Drugs Grant PY24, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 6615, for the period October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the DuPage County State’s Attorney is approved as the County’s Authorized Representative; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should state and/or federal funding cease for this grant, the Judicial and Public Safety Committee shall review the need for continuing the specified program and associated headcount; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should the Judicial and Public Safety Committee determine the need for other funding is appropriate, it may recommend action to the County Board by resolution.
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Enacted and approved this 28th day of November, 2023 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK