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REAPPOINTMENT OF MICHAEL KONEWKO AS DUPAGE COUNTY
HEARING OFFICER - ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION PROGRAM
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WHEREAS, pursuant to 55 ILCS 5/5-43010, certain counties, including DuPage County, are empowered to adopt by ordinance and implement an administrative adjudication program for the enforcement of ordinance violations; and
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board adopted An Ordinance Amending the DuPage County Code of Ordinances to add Administrative Adjudication of Ordinance Violations on August 24, 2010; and in 2024 this ordinance was updated, DC-O-0057-24; and
WHEREAS, consistent with the above-referenced statue and county ordinance, Deborah A. Conroy has submitted to the County Board her reappointment of Michael Konewko to be a Hearing Officer for the Administrative Adjudication Program; and
WHEREAS, Michael Konewko meets all statutory and ordinance requirements, including but not limited to: licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois for more than three years, successfully completed the necessary training, and received the necessary approvals from the DuPage County Circuit Court. (55 ILCS 5/5-43020 and DC-O-0057-24).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the County Board does hereby consent to the reappointment of Michael Konewko as a Hearing Officer for a term to expire on November 1, 2028, and shall continue until a successor has been appointed and qualified; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County shall compensate its Hearing Officer at the rate of $500 per hearing session; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in the case of the unavoidable absence of the Hearing Officer, a qualified Hearing Officer from the Hearing Officer’s law firm may conduct the hearing in place of the Hearing Officer; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the “Notice of Appointment” be attached hereunto and made part of this resolution; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk transmit a certified copy of this resolution to Michael Konewko; and the County Board Office.
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Enacted and approved this 13th day of October, 2026 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK