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JPS-R-0002-23
ADDENDUM TO THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF DUPAGE AND THE COUNTY OF KANE TO PROVIDE JUVENILE DETENTION SERVICES
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WHEREAS, the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970, Article VII, Section 10, provides that units of local government may contract or otherwise associate among themselves to obtain or share services and to exercise, combine, or transfer any power or function in any matter not prohibited by law or by ordinance and may use their credit, revenues, and other resources to pay costs related to intergovernmental activities; and
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage and the County of Kane are units of local government within the meaning of Article 7 Section 1 of the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage and the County of Kane are public agencies within the meaning of the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act (5 ILCS 220/2); and
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage is authorized to establish, support and maintain a detention home responsible for the care and custody of delinquent minors (55 ILCS 75/ 1); and
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage is desirous of utilizing the available housing for juvenile detainees which the County of Kane can provide;
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Juvenile Court Act, 705 ILCS 405/5, the Circuit Court for the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit and the designated probation or detention officer are authorized to request detention services for juveniles in a secure detention facility;
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage may expend tax receipts for detention services purchased through agreement with the County of Kane (55 ILCS 75/9.3);
WHEREAS, on February 6, 2020, the County of DuPage entered into an agreement with the County of Kane to provide temporary custody, specifically housing and detent...
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