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ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF THE
SUSTAINED TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM PY26 GRANT
INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. HS-26-0179, 0402
COMPANY 5000 - ACCOUNTING UNIT 4525
$39,294
(Under the administrative direction of the
DuPage County Sheriff’s Office)
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WHEREAS, the County of DuPage, through the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office, has been notified by the Illinois Department of Transportation that grant funds in the amount of $39,293.38 (THIRTY-NINE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED NINETY-THREE AND 38/100 DOLLARS) are available to improve highway safety throughout DuPage County through enforcement and media campaigns; and
WHEREAS, to receive said grant funds, the County of DuPage, through the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office, must enter into Inter-Governmental Agreement No. HS-26-0179, 0402 with the Illinois Department of Transportation, 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 agreement is from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026; and
WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive this funding; and
WHEREAS, acceptance of this funding 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. HS-26-0179, 0402 (ATTACHMENT II) between DuPage County and the Illinois Department of Transportation be and 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 $39,294 (THIRTY-NINE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED NINETY-FOUR AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to establish the Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program PY26 Grant, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 4525, for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office is authorized to sign Agreement No. HS-26-0179, 0402 as an 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 25th day of November, 2025 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK