421 N. COUNTY FARM ROAD  
WHEATON, IL 60187  
DU PAGE COUNTY  
www.dupagecounty.gov  
Economic Development Committee  
Final Regular Meeting Agenda  
8:30 AM  
Tuesday, September 19, 2023  
Room 3500A  
1.  
2.  
3.  
CALL TO ORDER  
ROLL CALL  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
3. A.  
23-2941  
Economic Development Committee - Regular Meeting Minutes - August 15, 2023  
4.  
5.  
6.  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
CHAIRWOMAN'S REMARKS - CHAIR LAPLANTE  
INCUMBENT WORKER TRAINING MEMOS  
6. A.  
6. B.  
6. C.  
6. D.  
6. E.  
6. F.  
23-2936  
Bluco Corporation  
23-2937  
Pioneer Service, Inc.  
23-2938  
Fast-Rite International  
23-2939  
The Jel Sert Company  
23-2943  
Toolex Corporation  
23-2984  
Cameo Mold Corp.  
7.  
CHANGE ORDERS  
7. A.  
ED-CO-0003-23  
Amendment to County Contract #6027-0001 SERV, issued to Parents Alliance  
Employment Project, to provide services to in-school youth for job training, for the  
Workforce Development Division, to extend the contract through September 30, 2024  
and increase the contract in the amount of $123,925, for a new contract amount of  
$247,850.  
7. B.  
ED-CO-0004-23  
Amendment to County Contract #6028-0001 SERV, issued to Parents Alliance  
Employment Project, to provide services to out-of-school youth for job training, for the  
Workforce Development Division, to extend the contract through September 30, 2024  
and increase the contract in the amount of $342,643, for a new contract amount of  
$635,286.  
7. C.  
7. D.  
ED-CO-0005-23  
Amendment to County Contract #6029-0001 SERV, issued to World Relief, to provide  
job training services to immigrants and youth, for the Workforce Development Division,  
to extend the contract through September 30, 2024 and increase the contract in the  
amount of $298,038, for a new contract amount of $488,690.  
23-3041  
Quad County Urban League, Inc., PO #5780, this purchase order is decreasing in the  
amount of $294,472.99, and closing due to the purchase order expiring.  
8.  
RESOLUTIONS  
8. A.  
FI-R-0209-23  
Acceptance and appropriation of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic  
Opportunity Apprenticeship Expansion Grant PY23, Inter-Governmental Agreement No.  
23-112006, Company 5000, Accounting Unit 2840, $125,000. (Workforce Development)  
8. B.  
FI-R-0210-23  
Approval of the issuance of payments by DuPage County to Training Providers through  
the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Apprenticeship  
Expansion Grant PY23, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 23-112006, in the amount of  
$40,000. (Workforce Development)  
8. C.  
8. D.  
8. E.  
FI-R-0213-23  
Acceptance and appropriation of additional funding for the Illinois Department of  
Commerce & Economic Opportunity Trade Adjustment Assistance Grant PY21,  
Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 21-661006, Company 5000, Accounting Unit 2840,  
$10,065. (Workforce Development)  
FI-R-0211-23  
Amendment to Resolution ED-R-0016-23, for the approval of issuance of payments to  
training providers, through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic  
Opportunity Trade Adjustment Assistance Grant PY21, Inter-Governmental Agreement  
No. 21-661006, to increase the grant in the amount of $5,607. (Workforce Development)  
FI-R-0212-23  
Acceptance and appropriation of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic  
Opportunity Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) Grant PY23,  
Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 23-681006, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 2840,  
$5,151,280. (Workforce Development)  
8. F.  
8. G.  
FI-R-0214-23  
Approval of the issuance of payments by DuPage County to Training Providers and  
Youth Contracts through the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) Grant  
PY23, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 23-681006, in the amount of $2,469,232.  
(Workforce Development)  
FI-R-0215-23  
Acceptance and appropriation of additional funding for the Illinois Department of  
Commerce and Economic Opportunity Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act  
(WIOA) Grant PY23, Inter- Governmental Agreement No. 23-681006, Company 5000 -  
Accounting Unit 2840, $150,000. (Workforce Development)  
9.  
PRESENTATION  
9. A. Choose DuPage - Greg Bedalov, President & CEO, will provide programming updates.  
10.  
11.  
12.  
OLD BUSINESS  
NEW BUSINESS  
ADJOURNMENT