Minutes - Judicial and Public Safety Committee

421 N. COUNTY FARM ROAD

WHEATON, IL 60187

DU PAGE COUNTY

www.dupagecounty.gov

Judicial and Public Safety Committee

Final Summary

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

8:00 AM

County Board Room

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

Member Deacon Garcia was present and Member Cahill arrived at 8:40 a.m.

Childress, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Honig, Haider, Krajewski, and

Ozog

PRESENT

Schwarze

ABSENT

LATE

Tornatore, Zay, and Yoo

PUBLIC COMMENT

3.A.

26-1784

Online Public Comment

CHAIRWOMAN'S REMARKS - CHAIR EVANS

Chair Evans commented on the severe weather in DuPage County, specifically Naperville and

Lisle last week. No severe injuries reported. She thanked DOT, OHSEM and GIS for their

support.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES:

5.A.

26-1759

Judicial and Public Safety - Regular Meeting Minutes - June 2, 2026

APPROVED

Brian Krajewski

Yeena Yoo

RESULT:

MOVER:

SECONDER:

PROCUREMENT REQUISITIONS

6.A.

JPS-P-0034-26

Recommendation for the approval of a contract with Diana Hightower, for Coordinator of

the Family Violence Coordinating Council, for the period of July 1, 2026 through June

30, 2027, for a total contract amount not to exceed $43,472. Other Professional Services

not suitable for competitive bid per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022(c). Vendor selected pursuant to

DuPage County Procurement Ordinance 2-353(1)(b). (Grant-Funded) (18th Judicial

Circuit Court)

APPROVED AND SENT TO FINANCE

Michael Childress

RESULT:

MOVER:

Saba Haider

SECONDER:

JPS-P-0035-26

6.B.

Recommendation for the approval of a contract to Logicalis, Inc., to provide disaster

recovery services, for the Clerk of the Circuit Court, for the period of July 1, 2026 to June

30, 2031, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,710,009. Contract pursuant to the

Intergovernmental Cooperative Contract (NCPA #01-170). (Clerk of the Circuit Court)

DeSart asked what this is and Kevin Vaske answered. Vaske indicated this is a contract

for infrastructure to run the court system romotely in the event of a disaster.

APPROVED AND SENT TO FINANCE

Yeena Yoo

RESULT:

MOVER:

Michael Childress

SECONDER:

JPS-P-0036-26

6.C.

Recommendation for the approval of a contract with Kelly Graham, to identify job

placement for unemployed probationers, for the period June 30, 2026 through June 29,

2027, for a contract total amount not to exceed $32,000. Other Professional Services not

suitable for competitive bid per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022(c). Vendor selected pursuant to

DuPage County Procurement Ordinance 2-353(1)(b). (Probation and Court Services)

There was discussion regarding the content, outcome and success of these services

provided. Initial surveys will be sent at the of the one year contract. Members discussed

the efficacy of the program and how results would be measured through the survey.

APPROVED AND SENT TO FINANCE

Brian Krajewski

RESULT:

MOVER:

Yeena Yoo

SECONDER:

JPS-P-0037-26

6.D.

Recommendation for the approval of a contract to JusticeText, Inc., for the purchase of

audiovisual evidence management software licenses, for the Public Defender’s Office, for

the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, for an amount not to exceed $50,000.

Per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022(c) not suitable for competitive bids - Sole Source. (Public

Defender's Office)

APPROVED AND SENT TO FINANCE

Yeena Yoo

RESULT:

MOVER:

SECONDER:

26-1760

Saba Haider

6.E.

Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Stericycle, Inc., for

waste removal, for the Sheriff's Office, for the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30,

2027, for a contract total amount not to exceed $18,242.95; per bid #24-060-SHF. Second

of three renewals. (Sheriff's Office)

APPROVED

Jim Zay

RESULT:

MOVER:

Brian Krajewski

SECONDER:

RESOLUTIONS

7.A.

JPS-R-0016-26

Amendment to Contract 24-060-SHF, issued to Stericycle, Inc., to provide waste removal

for the DuPage County Jail, for the Sheriff's Office, for a one-time price increase of 2%,

as specified in Exhibit A. (Sheriff's Office)

Member Yoo inquired about the reason for the increase. Chief Bilodeau indicated this

increase was built into the initial contract.

APPROVED

Jim Zay

RESULT:

MOVER:

Saba Haider

SECONDER:

FI-R-0088-26

7.B.

Resolution authorizing the addition of one (1) full-time headcount to the staff of the

Coroner's Office as amended. (Coroner's Office)

Members had lengthy discussion about the reason for the increase in headcount,

specifically reasons for the high turnover. Based on the data provided by the coroner's

office, there has not been a significant increase in cases. It was recommended that

Coroner Lukas or a representative from her office attend meetings in-person going

forward.

APPROVED AND SENT TO FINANCE

Brian Krajewski

RESULT:

MOVER:

SECONDER:

AYES:

Yeena Yoo

Childress, DeSart, Evans, Honig, Haider, Tornatore, and Yoo

Eckhoff, Ozog, and Zay

NAY:

Krajewski, and Schwarze

ABSENT:

7.C.

FI-R-0091-26

Acceptance and appropriation of the Tobacco Enforcement Program Grant PY27 -

Intergovernmental Agreement No. 43CFZ03636, Company 5000, Accounting Unit 4530,

in the amount of $7,531. (Sheriff's Office)

APPROVED AND SENT TO FINANCE

RESULT:

Jim Zay

MOVER:

Saba Haider

SECONDER:

FI-R-0092-26

7.D.

Acceptance and appropriation of the Donated Funds Initiative Program Grant PY27,

Inter-Governmental Agreement No. FCSFJ00210, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit

6560, in the amount of $103,119. (State's Attorney's Office)

APPROVED AND SENT TO FINANCE

RESULT:

Jim Zay

MOVER:

SECONDER:

Saba Haider

BUDGET TRANSFERS

8.A.

26-1606

Transfer of funds from 1300-4130-52320 (Medical/Dental/Lab Supplies) and

1300-4130-53610 (Instruction and Schooling) to 1300-4130-50000 (Regular Salaries),

1300-4130-51010 (Employer Share IMRF), 1300-4130-51030 (Employer Share Social

Security), 1300-4130-51040 (Employee Med & Hosp Insurance), and 1300-4130-50080

(Salary & Wage Adjustments), in the amount of $8,500, to cover salary, benefits, and

potential overtime costs for a new Deputy Coroner. (Coroner's Office)

APPROVED

Saba Haider

Yeena Yoo

RESULT:

MOVER:

SECONDER:

26-1761

8.B.

Transfer of funds from 1000-6100-52100 (IT Equipment-Small Value) to

1000-6100-54100-700 (IT Equipment-Capital Lease) in the amount of $5,000 to cover

funds for the Toshiba copier lease. (Probation and Court Services)

APPROVED

Sam Tornatore

Jim Zay

RESULT:

MOVER:

SECONDER:

ACTION ITEMS

9.A.

JPS-CO-0005-26

Amendment to Purchase Order 7753-0001 SERV issued to Trinity Services Group, Inc.,

to increase the contract encumbrance in the amount of $71,000, for a new contract total

not to exceed $1,648,879.78. (Sheriff's Office)

APPROVED AND SENT TO FINANCE

RESULT:

Jim Zay

MOVER:

Dawn DeSart

SECONDER:

10.

CONSENT ITEMS

Motion to Combine Items

Member Zay moved and Member Yoo seconded a motion to combine items 10.A. through 10.F.

The motion was approved on voice vote, all "ayes".

10.A.

26-1762

Amendment to Purchase Order #7768-0001 SERV, issued to Lauren McLaughlin, to

extend the contract through September 30, 2026. No change to the contract total amount.

(Grant Funded) (Probation and Court Services)

Jim Zay

MOVER:

SECONDER:

26-1734

Yeena Yoo

10.B.

10.C.

10.D.

10.E.

10.F.

Decrease and close P.O. 7523 issued to CDW LLC in the amount of $49,291.62. Contract

has expired. (Sheriff's Office)

26-1763

Decrease and close P.O. 8080-0001 SERV issued to William Worobec in the amount of

$24,000. The contract is being cancelled. (18th Judicial Circuit Court)

26-1764

Decrease and close P.O. 8081-0001 SERV issued to William Worobec in the amount of

$21,000. The contract is being cancelled. (18th Judicial Circuit Court)

26-1765

Decrease and close P.O. 6879 issued to Monterrey Security Consultants in the amount of

$308,474.32. Contract has expired. (OHSEM)

26-1766

Decrease and close P.O. 5567 issued to Securadyne Systems Intermediate in the amount

of $98,645.14. Contract has expired. (OHSEM)

APPROVED THE CONSENT AGENDA

RESULT:

MOVER:

SECONDER:

AYES:

Jim Zay

Yeena Yoo

Childress, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Honig, Haider, Ozog, Tornatore,

Zay, and Yoo

Krajewski, and Schwarze

ABSENT:

11.

INFORMATIONAL

11.A.

11.B.

11.C.

26-1767

Safe Harbor Monthly Report - May 2026 (18th Judicial Court)

ACCEPTED

Saba Haider

Jim Zay

RESULT:

MOVER:

SECONDER:

26-1768

Public Defender's Office May 2026 Monthly Statistical Report (Public Defender's Office)

ACCEPTED

Saba Haider

Jim Zay

RESULT:

MOVER:

SECONDER:

26-1769