421 N. COUNTY FARM ROAD  
WHEATON, IL 60187  
DU PAGE COUNTY  
DuPage County Board  
Summary  
Tuesday, January 14, 2025  
10:00 AM  
County Board Room  
1.  
CALL TO ORDER  
10:00 AM meeting was called to order by Chair Deborah A. Conroy at 10:01 AM.  
2.  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
Member Haider led the pledge of allegiance.  
3.  
4.  
INVOCATION  
3.A. Reverend Andrew Love – Progressive Baptist Church, Elgin  
ROLL CALL  
Conroy, Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans,  
Galassi, Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog,  
Rutledge, Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
PRESENT:  
5.  
PROCLAMATIONS  
5.A. Proclamation in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025  
5.B. Proclamation in Honor of Muslim American Heritage Month  
Chair Conroy moved for approval of the proclamation; motion approved on voice vote, all  
"ayes."  
Online Public Comment  
All online submissions for public comment from the January 14, 2025 DuPage County  
Board meeting are included for the record in their entirety. They are found in the meeting  
packet and at the link above.  
6.  
7.  
PUBLIC COMMENT Limited to 3 minutes per person  
No public comments were offered.  
CHAIR'S REPORT / PRESENTATIONS  
Chair Conroy made the following remarks:  
I’d like to bring your attention to an event the County is sponsoring. On Friday, January 24th,  
DuPage County will host a Community Open House for Hinsdale Lake Terrace residents from 10  
a.m. to 12 noon. Staff will be on hand to promote County services including our rideshare  
program… community services including utility bill assistance… and job training programs.  
Thanks to our Transportation, Community Services and Economic Development staff members  
and Chairs for supporting this opportunity. And thanks to John Loper for organizing the event  
and securing the space with the Hinsdale Lake Terrace apartment management.  
7.A. DuPagePads Check Presentation  
8.  
CONSENT ITEMS  
8.A.  
8.B.  
8.C.  
8.D.  
8.E.  
8.F.  
8.G.  
8.H.  
8.I.  
DuPage County Board - Regular Meeting Minutes - Tuesday, December 10, 2024  
12-06-2024 Paylist  
12-10-2024 Paylist  
12-13-2024 Paylist  
12-12-2024 Auto Debit Paylist  
12-17-2024 Paylist  
12-19-2024 Auto Debit Paylist  
12-20-2024 Paylist  
12-24-2024 Paylist  
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12-27-2024 Paylist  
8.K.  
8.L.  
8.M.  
8.N.  
8.O.  
8.P.  
12-30-2024 Auto Debit Paylist  
12-31-2024 Paylist  
01-03-2025 Auto Debit Paylist  
01-03-2025 Paylist  
01-07-2025 Paylist  
01-08-2025 Public Works Refunds Paylist  
8.Q.  
8.R.  
8.S.  
8.T.  
8.U.  
8.V.  
8.W.  
12-09-2024 Corvel Wire Transfer  
12-09-2024 IDOR Wire Transfer  
12-23-2024 7000, 7100, 8700 Wire Transfers  
Recorder's Monthly Revenue Statement - November 2024.  
Clerk's Office 6 month Report of Receipts and Disbursements - 06/2024 - 11/2024  
Clerk's Monthly Report of Receipts and Disbursements - December 2024.  
Change orders to various contracts as specified in the attached packet.  
APPROVED THE CONSENT AGENDA  
Paula Garcia  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Andrew Honig  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
9.  
COUNTY BOARD - CHILDRESS  
Motion to Combine Items  
Member Childress moved and Member Garcia seconded a motion to combine items A through F.  
The motion was approved on voice vote, all "ayes."  
9.A.  
Appointment of Michele Clemen to the DuPage County Ethics Commission.  
WHEREAS, Deborah A. Conroy has submitted to the County Board her  
nomination of Michele Clemen to be a Commissioner of the DuPage County Ethics  
Commission; and  
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Ethics Ordinance provides that Ethics  
Commissioners shall be residents of DuPage County; and  
WHEREAS, of the five (5) Ethics Commissioners no more than three (3) shall  
belong to the same political party at the time such appointments are made, with party  
affiliation determined by affidavit of the appointed Commissioner; and  
WHEREAS, during his or her term of office, a Commissioner shall not become a  
candidate for any elective office or hold any other elected or appointed public office,  
except for appointment to a governmental advisory board, study commission or as an  
ethics official of another governmental entity; and  
WHEREAS, Commissioners shall serve a term of two (2) years and until their  
successors are appointed and qualified; and  
WHEREAS, Commissioners shall be compensated at a per diem rate of $175 for  
official meetings of the Ethics Commission, while the Chairman of the Ethics  
Commission shall be compensated at the rate and in the manner set forth in the Ordinance  
for all time spent in furtherance of official duties and shall also be reimbursed for  
reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of such duties.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
County Board does hereby appoint Michele Clemen as a Commissioner of the DuPage  
County Ethics Commission for a term to expire on December 14th, 2026; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the “Notice of Nomination” be attached  
hereunto and made a part of this resolution; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk transmit certified copies of  
this resolution to: Michele Clemen; the Chairman and Commissioners of the DuPage  
County Ethics Commission, DuPage County Ethics Adviser, Investigator General, and all  
Elected Officials and Department Heads.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
9.B.  
Appointment of Suzanne Cahalan to the DuPage County Ethics Commission.  
WHEREAS, Deborah A. Conroy has submitted to the County Board her  
nomination of Suzanne Cahalan to be a Commissioner of the DuPage County Ethics  
Commission; and  
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Ethics Ordinance provides that Ethics  
Commissioners shall be residents of DuPage County; and  
WHEREAS, of the five (5) Ethics Commissioners no more than three (3) shall  
belong to the same political party at the time such appointments are made, with party  
affiliation determined by affidavit of the appointed Commissioner; and  
WHEREAS, during his or her term of office, a Commissioner shall not become a  
candidate for any elective office or hold any other elected or appointed public office,  
except for appointment to a governmental advisory board, study commission or as an  
ethics official of another governmental entity; and  
WHEREAS, Commissioners shall serve a term of two (2) years and until their  
successors are appointed and qualified; and  
WHEREAS, Commissioners shall be compensated at a per diem rate of $175 for  
official meetings of the Ethics Commission, while the Chairman of the Ethics  
Commission shall be compensated at the rate and in the manner set forth in the Ordinance  
for all time spent in furtherance of official duties and shall also be reimbursed for  
reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of such duties.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
County Board does hereby appoint Suzanne Cahalan as a Commissioner of the DuPage  
County Ethics Commission for a term to expire on December 14th, 2026; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the “Notice of Nomination” be attached  
hereunto and made a part of this resolution; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk transmit certified copies of  
this resolution to: Suzanne Cahalan; the Chairman and Commissioners of the DuPage  
County Ethics Commission, DuPage County Ethics Adviser, Investigator General, and all  
Elected Officials and Department Heads.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
9.C.  
Appointment of Daniel F. Hanlon as Ethics Adviser of DuPage County.  
WHEREAS, Deborah A. Conroy has submitted her nomination of Daniel F.  
Hanlon for appointment by the County Board as the Ethics Adviser of DuPage County in  
accordance with the DuPage County Ethics Ordinance of 2012 (“the Ordinance”); and  
WHEREAS, the Ethics Adviser shall serve for a term of two (2) years and until  
his or her successor is appointed and qualified; and  
WHEREAS, the County shall compensate the Ethics Adviser at the rate and in the  
manner set forth in the Ordinance for all time spent in furtherance of official duties and  
shall reimburse the Ethics Adviser for reasonable expenses incurred in the performance  
of such duties; and  
WHEREAS, the County Board has determined that Daniel F. Hanlon possesses  
all of the necessary qualifications required for his appointment as Ethics Adviser set forth  
by the Ordinance.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that upon the nomination of its Chair,  
the County Board does appoint Daniel F. Hanlon as Ethics Adviser of DuPage County for  
a two-year term commencing immediately and expiring on December 20th, 2026; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the “Notice of Nomination” be attached  
hereunto and made a part of this resolution; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk transmit certified copies of  
this resolution to: Daniel F. Hanlon; Commissioners of the DuPage County Ethics  
Commission, DuPage County Investigator General, all Elected Officials and all  
Department Heads.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
9.D.  
Appointment of Richard Schuda to the Wheaton Mosquito Abatement District.  
WHEREAS, Deborah A. Conroy has submitted to the County Board her  
appointment of Richard Schuda to be a Trustee of the Wheaton Mosquito Abatement  
District; and  
WHEREAS, such appointment requires the advice and consent of the County  
Board under 70 ILCS 1005/5, as amended.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
County Board does hereby advise and consent to the appointment of Richard Schuda as a  
Trustee of the Wheaton Mosquito Abatement District for a term expiring December 1st,  
2028; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the “Notice of Appointment” be attached  
hereunto and made a part hereof; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk transmit certified copies of  
this resolution to: Richard Schuda; Attorney Robin Jones, Gorski & Good, 211 S.  
Wheaton Ave. #305, Wheaton, IL 60187.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
9.E.  
Appointment of Ronald Almiron to the Wheaton Mosquito Abatement District.  
WHEREAS, Deborah A. Conroy has submitted to the County Board her  
appointment of Ronald Almiron to be a Trustee of the Wheaton Mosquito Abatement  
District; and  
WHEREAS, such appointment requires the advice and consent of the County  
Board under 70 ILCS 1005/5, as amended.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
County Board does hereby advise and consent to the appointment of Ronald Almiron as a  
Trustee of the Wheaton Mosquito Abatement District for a term expiring December 1st,  
2028; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the “Notice of Appointment” be attached  
hereunto and made a part hereof; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk transmit certified copies of  
this resolution to: Ronald Almiron; Attorney Luetkehans, Brady, Garner & Armstrong,  
LLC, 105 E Irving Park Road, Itasca, IL 60143.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
9.F.  
Appointment of Brandi Moore to the West Chicago Fire Protection District.  
WHEREAS, Deborah A. Conroy has submitted to the County Board her  
appointment of Brandi Moore to fill a vacancy as a Trustee of the West Chicago Fire  
Protection District; and  
WHEREAS, such appointment requires the advice and consent of the County  
Board under 70 ILCS 705/4, as amended.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
County Board does hereby advise and consent to the appointment of Brandi Moore to be  
a Trustee of the West Chicago Fire Protection District to commence on January 14, 2025,  
and expiring April 30, 2025; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the “Notice of Appointment” be attached  
hereunto and made a part of this resolution; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk transmit certified copies of  
this resolution to: Brandi Moore; and Fire Chief Patrick Tanner, 200 Fremont Street,  
West Chicago, IL 60185  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
9.G.  
County Board Member to attend the NACo Legislative Conference in Washington D.C.  
from February 28, 2024 to March 3, 2024. Expenses to include transportation, lodging,  
miscellaneous expenses (parking, mileage, etc.), and per diems for an approximate total  
of $2,600.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
9.H.  
County Board Member to attend the NACo Legislative Conference in Washington D.C.  
from February 28, 2024 to March 3, 2024. Expenses to include transportation, lodging,  
miscellaneous expenses (parking, mileage, etc.), and per diems for an approximate total  
of $2,600.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
Michael Childress  
Yeena Yoo  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
9.I.  
County Board Member to attend the NACo Legislative Conference in Washington D.C.  
from February 28, 2024 to March 3, 2024. Expenses to include transportation, lodging,  
miscellaneous expenses (parking, mileage, etc.), and per diems for an approximate total  
of $2,600.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Michael Childress  
Sheila Rutledge  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
9.J.  
County Board Member to attend the NACo Legislative Conference in Washington D.C.  
from February 28, 2024 to March 4, 2024. Expenses to include transportation, lodging,  
miscellaneous expenses (parking, mileage, etc.), and per diems for an approximate total  
of $2,900.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Michael Childress  
Sheila Rutledge  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
9.K.  
County Board Member to attend the NACo Legislative Conference in Washington D.C.  
from February 28, 2024 to March 3, 2024. Expenses to include transportation, lodging,  
miscellaneous expenses (parking, mileage, etc.), and per diems for an approximate total  
of $2,750.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
AYES:  
9.L.  
Senior Advisor to attend the NACo Legislative Conference in Washington D.C. from  
February 28, 2024 to March 4, 2024. Expenses to include transportation, lodging,  
miscellaneous expenses (parking, mileage, etc.), and per diems for an approximate total  
of $2,900.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.  
FINANCE - DEACON GARCIA  
Committee Update  
10.A.  
Acceptance of an extension of time for the Illinois State Opioid Response Criminal  
Justice Medication Assisted Treatment Integration Grant PY23, MOU Number 2023-102,  
Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 4496. (Sheriff's Office)  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Saba Haider  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.B.  
Acceptance and appropriation of the DuPage Care Center Foundation - Foundation  
Coordinator Grant PY25, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 2120, from December 1,  
2024 through November 30, 2025, in the amount of $31,192. (DuPage Care Center)  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage has been notified by the DuPage Care Center  
Foundation that grant funds in the amount of $31,192 (THIRTY-ONE THOUSAND,  
ONE HUNDRED NINETY-TWO AND NO/100 DOLLARS) are available to be used to  
provide partial funding for a part-time Foundation Coordinator whose responsibilities  
include planning and coordination of fundraising events, promoting community  
awareness, pursuing grant and sponsorship funding, and management of donations; and  
WHEREAS, to receive said grant funds, the County of DuPage on behalf of the  
DuPage Care Center must accept a letter dated December 1, 2024 from the DuPage Care  
Center Foundation, 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 grant award is from December 1, 2024, through  
November 30, 2025; and  
WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive this funding; and  
WHEREAS, acceptance of this grant award does not add any additional subsidy  
from the County; and  
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board finds that the need to appropriate said  
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 the  
additional appropriation on the attached sheet (ATTACHMENT I) in the amount of  
$31,192 (THIRTY-ONE THOUSAND, ONE HUNDRED NINETY-TWO AND NO/100  
DOLLARS) be made to establish the DuPage Care Center Foundation - Foundation  
Coordinator Grant PY25, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 2120, for the period of  
December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2025; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
Administrator of the DuPage Care Center is approved as the County’s Authorized  
Representative; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board, that should local  
funding cease for this grant, the Human Services Committee shall review the need for  
continuing the specified program; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that should the Human Services Committee  
determine the need for other funding is appropriate, it may recommend action to the  
County Board by resolution.  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.C.  
Acceptance and appropriation of the DuPage Care Center Foundation - Music Therapy  
Grant PY25, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 2120, from January 12, 2025 through  
December 31, 2025, in the amount of $60,462. (DuPage Care Center)  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage has been notified by the DuPage Care Center  
Foundation that grant funds in the amount of $60,462 (SIXTY THOUSAND, FOUR  
HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO AND NO/100 DOLLARS) are available to be used to provide  
funding for music therapy services to address the physical, emotional, cognitive, and  
social needs of DuPage Convalescent Center residents; and  
WHEREAS, to receive said grant funds, the County of DuPage on behalf of the  
DuPage Care Center must accept a letter dated December 1, 2024, from the DuPage Care  
Center Foundation, 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 grant award is from January 12, 2025 through  
December 31, 2025; and  
WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive this funding; and  
WHEREAS, acceptance of this grant award does not add any additional subsidy  
from the County; and  
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board finds that the need to appropriate said  
funds creates an emergency within the meaning of the Counties Act, Budget Division, (55  
ILCS 5/6-1003).  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County  
Board that the additional appropriation on the attached sheet (ATTACHMENT I) in the  
amount of $60,462 (SIXTY THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO AND  
NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to establish the DuPage Care Center Foundation-Music  
Therapy Grant PY25, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 2120, for the period of January  
12, 2025 to December 31, 2025; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
Administrator of the DuPage Care Center is approved as the County’s Authorized  
Representative; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board, that should local  
funding cease for this grant, the Human Services Committee shall review the need for  
continuing the specified program; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that should the Human Services Committee  
determine the need for other funding is appropriate, it may recommend action to the  
County Board by resolution.  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.D.  
Acceptance and appropriation of the DuPage Care Center Foundation Recreation Therapy  
Grant PY25, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 2120, from December 1, 2024 through  
November 30, 2025, in the amount of $29,435. (DuPage Care Center)  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage has been notified by the DuPage Care Center  
Foundation that grant funds in the amount of $29,435 (TWENTY-NINE THOUSAND,  
FOUR HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS) are available to be used to  
continue funding for two part-time Recreation Therapy Aid positions to support the  
All-House Program; and  
WHEREAS, to receive said grant funds, the County of DuPage on behalf of the  
DuPage Care Center must accept a letter dated December 1, 2024 from the DuPage Care  
Center Foundation, 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 grant award is from December 1, 2024 through  
November 30, 2025; and  
WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive this funding; and  
WHEREAS, acceptance of this grant 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 the  
additional appropriation on the attached sheet (ATTACHMENT I) in the amount of  
$29,435 (TWENTY-NINE THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE AND  
NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to establish the DuPage Care Center Foundation  
Recreation Therapy Grant PY25, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 2120, for the period  
December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
Administrator of the Care Center is approved as the County’s Authorized Representative;  
and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should local funding cease for this grant, the  
Human Services Committee shall review the need for continuing the specified program;  
and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should the Human Services Committee  
determine the need for other funding is appropriate, it may recommend action to the  
County Board by resolution.  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.E.  
Authorizing execution for PY25 of an Intergovernmental Agreement between Pace  
Suburban Bus and DuPage County Community Services for the Senior Transportation  
Grant Program in the amount of $181,772. (Community Services)  
WHEREAS, County of DuPage has accepted and appropriated PY25 Older Americans  
Act Funds from AgeGuide for the provision of transportation services for older persons traveling  
to medical appointments and other essential services; and  
WHEREAS, County of DuPage recognizes the desirability of collaborating with other  
government agencies, such as Pace Suburban Bus, to effectively and efficiently implement  
transportation programs; and  
WHEREAS, the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act (5 ILCS 220/1 et seq.), enacted by  
the State of Illinois, permits the establishment of intergovernmental agreements between public  
agencies to perform governmental services, activities and undertakings; and  
WHEREAS, such an intergovernmental agreement has been negotiated that outlines the  
terms and conditions associated with the County providing $181,772 (ONE HUNDRED  
EIGHTY-ONE THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO AND NO/100 DOLLARS)  
to Pace Suburban Bus from budget code 5000-1660-53827 25-703F 53827; and  
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the DuPage County Board, that it is its best interest, and  
the best interest of its residents, to enter into the aforementioned intergovernmental agreement  
for the implementation of transportation programs.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the County Board Chair is authorized to  
execute the intergovernmental agreement with Pace Suburban Bus, attached hereto as Exhibit A;  
and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Clerk is directed to send a copy of this  
resolution and the executed agreement to Pace Suburban Bus, the DuPage County Department of  
Community Services, the DuPage County Finance Department, the DuPage County Auditor, and  
the DuPage County Treasurer.  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.F.  
Authorizing execution for PY25 of an Intergovernmental Agreement between Pace  
Suburban Bus and DuPage County Community Services for the Paratransit  
Transportation Grant Program in the amount of $690,000. (Community Services)  
WHEREAS, County of DuPage has appropriated general revenue funds in its  
FY25 budget for the provision of demand-responsive transportation services for  
low-income persons traveling to medical appointments and appointments for County  
services, and services for persons with disabilities traveling to work; and  
WHEREAS, County of DuPage recognizes the desirability of collaborating with  
other government agencies, such as Pace Suburban Bus, to effectively and efficiently  
implement transportation programs; and  
WHEREAS, the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act (5 ILCS 220/1 et seq.),  
enacted by the State of Illinois, permits the establishment of intergovernmental  
agreements between public agencies to perform governmental services, activities and  
undertakings; and  
WHEREAS, such an intergovernmental agreement has been negotiated that  
outlines the terms and conditions associated with the County providing a total of  
$690,000.00 (SIX HUNDRED NINETY THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS) to  
Pace Suburban Bus with $690,000.00 (SIX HUNDRED NINETY THOUSAND AND  
NO/100 DOLLARS) being allocated from budget code 1000-1750-53827; and  
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the DuPage County Board, that it is its best  
interest, and the best interest of its residents, to enter into the aforementioned  
intergovernmental agreement for the implementation of transportation programs.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the County Board Chair is  
authorized to execute the intergovernmental agreement with Pace Suburban Bus, attached  
hereto as Exhibit A; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Clerk is directed to send a copy  
of this resolution and the executed agreement to Pace Suburban Bus, the DuPage County  
Department of Community Services, the DuPage County Finance Department, the  
DuPage County Auditor, and the DuPage County Treasurer.  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Yeena Yoo  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.G.  
Abatement of the Special Service Area Number Thirty-One (Monarch Landing) 2024 Tax  
Levy in the amount of $1,555,375.  
WHEREAS, Ordinance OFI-002-06 directs the DuPage County Clerk to levy  
$2,628,000 (TWO MILLION, SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND AND  
NO/100 DOLLARS) for the Special Service Area Number Thirty-One (Monarch  
Landing) Debt Service Fund for DuPage County’s 2024 Tax Levy Year to be collected in  
2025; and  
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 3(e) of said Ordinance, the County has entered  
into an Administrative Services Agreement with MuniCap, Inc. (“Consultant”) to provide  
special service area administration services related to Special Service Area Number  
Thirty-One (Monarch Landing); and  
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 6 of said Ordinance, the Special Taxes shall be  
abated each year to the extent that other moneys deposited and available in the debt  
service fund exceed the special tax requirement, as calculated by the Consultant on behalf  
of the County; and  
WHEREAS, pursuant to said Administrative Services Agreement, the Consultant  
has determined that revenues available in the debt service fund are sufficient to provide  
for an abatement of the 2024 Special Service Area Number Thirty-One (Monarch  
Landing) Tax Levy in the amount of $1,555,375 (ONE MILLION, FIVE HUNDRED  
FIFTY-FIVE THOUSAND, THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE AND NO/100  
DOLLARS).  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board, that the  
2024 Special Service Area Number Thirty-One (Monarch Landing) Tax Levy be abated  
in the amount of $1,555,375 (ONE MILLION, FIVE HUNDRED FIFTY-FIVE  
THOUSAND, THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS) and  
that the amount of the 2024 Tax Levy for Special Service Area Number Thirty-One  
(Monarch Landing) to be levied, before any amounts added by the DuPage County Clerk  
for the collection costs, be in the amount of $1,072,625 (ONE MILLION,  
SEVENTY-TWO THOUSAND, SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE AND NO/100  
DOLLARS).  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Sheila Rutledge  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.H.  
Authorization to transfer and appropriate up to, but not to exceed, $203,068 in additional  
funds from the Probation Services - Fees Fund to the General Fund for Fiscal Year 2024.  
(Probation & Court Services)  
WHEREAS, appropriations for the PROBATION SERVICES - FEES FUND for  
Fiscal Year 2024 were adopted by the County Board pursuant to Ordinance  
FI-O-0009-23; and  
WHEREAS, due to Probation Services - Fees moving investment income earned  
to help support General Fund Probation & Court Services expenses in FY2024, there is a  
need for an additional appropriation in the PROBATION SERVICES - FEES FUND -  
COMPANY 1400, ACCOUNTING UNIT 6120; and  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage finds it necessary to transfer an amount up to,  
but not to exceed, $203,068 (TWO HUNDRED THREE THOUSAND SIXTY-EIGHT,  
AND NO/100 DOLLARS); and  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage finds it necessary to grant authority to the  
Chief Financial Officer, to transfer said amount in one or more transfers as operating  
requirements dictate; and  
WHEREAS, sufficient funds are available in the PROBATION SERVICES -  
FEES FUND - COMPANY 1400, ACCOUNTING UNIT 6120 to accommodate said  
transfer(s) up to, but not to exceed $203,068 (TWO HUNDRED THREE THOUSAND  
SIXTY-EIGHT, AND NO/100 DOLLARS) for the aforementioned time period; and  
WHEREAS, the need to provide an additional appropriation in the amount of up  
to, but not to exceed, $203,068 (TWO HUNDRED THREE THOUSAND  
SIXTY-EIGHT, AND NO/100 DOLLARS) in the PROBATION SERVICES - FEES  
FUND - COMPANY 1400, ACCOUNTING UNIT 6120 creates an emergency within the  
meaning of the Counties Act, Budget Division, (55 ILCS 5/6-1003).  
NOW, THERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the DuPage County Board that the  
said transfer(s) may be relative to the period of December 1, 2023 to November 30, 2024;  
and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the Finance  
Department is authorized and directed to transfer, in consultation with the Chief Financial  
Officer, an amount up to, but not to exceed, $203,068 (TWO HUNDRED THREE  
THOUSAND SIXTY-EIGHT, AND NO/100 DOLLARS) in one or more transfers, in the  
aforementioned time period.  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.I.  
Additional appropriation for the Drug Court/MICAP Fund, for FY2024, Company 1400 -  
Accounting Units 5930/5940, $35,547. (Probation and Court Services)  
WHEREAS, appropriations for the DRUG COURT/MICAP FUND for Fiscal  
Year 2024 were adopted by the County Board pursuant to Ordinance FI-O-0009-23; and  
WHEREAS, there is a need for an additional appropriation in the DRUG  
COURT/MICAP FUND - COMPANY 1400, ACCOUNTING UNIT 5930/5940 to  
expend the fund balance to close out the fund. The DRUG COURT/MICAP FUND is  
requesting additional budget to close out the fund in the amount of $35,547  
(THIRTY-FIVE THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN AND NO/100  
DOLLARS); and  
WHEREAS, there is sufficient unappropriated cash in the DRUG  
COURT/MICAP FUND - COMPANY 1400, ACCOUNTING UNIT 5930/5940 to  
support an additional appropriation of $35,547 (THIRTY-FIVE THOUSAND, FIVE  
HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS); and  
WHEREAS, the need to provide an additional appropriation in the amount of  
$35,547 (THIRTY-FIVE THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN AND  
NO/100 DOLLARS); in the DRUG COURT/MICAP FUND - COMPANY 1400,  
ACCOUNTING UNIT 5930/5940 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 an  
additional appropriation (Attachment) in the amount of $35,547 (THIRTY-FIVE  
THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS) in the  
DRUG COURT/MICAP FUND - COMPANY 1400, ACCOUNTING UNIT 5930/5940  
is hereby approved and added to the Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriation Ordinance.  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.J.  
Acceptance and appropriation of additional funding for the DuPage Animal Friends  
Phase II Capital Project Grant DAFCAP2, for FY2025, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit  
1310, from $4,500,000 to $4,850,000 (an increase of $350,000). (Animal Services)  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage heretofore accepted and appropriated the  
DuPage Animal Friends Phase II Capital Project Grant 2, Company 5000 - Accounting  
Unit 1310, pursuant to Resolution FI-R-0377-22 for the period September 27, 2022 until  
exhausted; as amended; and  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage has been notified by DuPage Animal Friends  
with a letter dated December 31, 2024 (ATTACHMENT II), that additional funds in the  
amount of $350,000 (THREE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO/100  
DOLLARS) are available to be used for the support of the Phase II Capital Project of  
DuPage County Animal Services; and  
WHEREAS, no additional County funds are required to receive this funding; and  
WHEREAS, acceptance of this grant 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 the additional appropriation on the attached sheet (ATTACHMENT I) in the amount  
of $350,000 (THREE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be  
made and added to the DuPage Animal Friends Phase II Capital Project Grant 2,  
Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 1310, and that the program continue as originally  
approved in all other respects; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should local funding cease for this grant, the  
Animal Services Committee shall review the need for continuing the specified program  
and related headcount; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should the Animal Services Committee  
determine the need for other funding is appropriate, it may recommend action to the  
County Board by Resolution.  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.K.  
Additional appropriation for the United States Treasury American Rescue Plan Act -  
Long Term Care Program Grant FY23, Grant Agreement No. ARPA230229, Company  
5000 - Accounting Unit 2115, in the amount of $2. (DuPage Care Center)  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage, through the DuPage Care Center heretofore  
accepted and appropriated the United States Treasury American Rescue Plan Act - Long Term  
Care Program Grant FY23, Agreement No. ARPA230229, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit  
2115, pursuant to Resolution FI-R-0404-22, for the period of May 1, 2022 through June 30,  
2023; and  
WHEREAS, to meet the required premium / hazard pay threshold (due to rounding), of  
65%, the County of DuPage must re-class $1.37 (ONE AND 37/100 DOLLARS) of hazard pay  
from the Care Center to the United States Treasury American Rescue Plan Act - Long Term Care  
Program Grant FY23, Agreement No. ARPA230229, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 2115.  
WHEREAS, funding for these expenses has been previously receipted and no additional  
County funds are required to receive this funding; 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 the  
additional appropriation on the attached sheet (ATTACHMENT I) in the amount of $2 (TWO  
AND NO/100 DOLLARS) be made to re-class hazard pay and meet the required premium /  
hazard pay threshold due to rounding, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 2115; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should the Human Services Committee determine  
the need for other funding is appropriate, it may recommend action to the County Board by  
resolution.  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.L.  
Budget Transfers 01-14-2025 - Various Companies and Accounting Units  
WHEREAS, it appears that certain appropriations for various County companies  
and accounting units are insufficient to cover necessary expenditures for the balance of  
the 2024 and 2025 fiscal years; and  
WHEREAS, it appears that there are other appropriations within these companies  
and accounting units from which transfers can be made at the present time to meet the  
need for funds.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
attached transfers be made within the indicated companies and accounting units.  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.M.  
Approval of Employee Compensation and Job Classification Adjustments. (Information  
Technology)  
WHEREAS, appropriations for the 1000-1110 FUND for Fiscal Year 2025 were  
adopted by the County Board pursuant to Ordinance FI-O-0009-23; and  
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Employee Policy Manual, Compensation Practices  
Policy, states salary adjustments, outside of those specifically authorized by the County  
Board or recognized collective bargaining agreements, must be reviewed by the Finance  
Department. These requests should be included within the Department’s annual fiscal  
budget; and  
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Employee Policy Manual, Job  
Evaluation/Headcount Title Changes Policy, states job evaluations and headcount title  
change requests should be included within the annual fiscal budget process. Requests made  
outside of the annual fiscal budget process must obtain approval from the Chief Financial  
Officer (or designee), Director of Human Resources and County Board Chair designee and  
complete all documents as part of the request.  
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the positions as specified below be  
placed on the regular, part-time or temporary payroll salaries, classifications, and with the  
effective date as more particularly set forth below:  
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FUND  
SALARY ADJUSTMENT  
Information Technology  
Effective January 14, 2025  
Nancy Schmook, ERP Systems Analyst  
Class 1447, Range (314) at $104,209 per year, from  
Class 1447, Range (313) at $98,951 per year  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Sheila Rutledge  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
10.N.  
Authorization of Contract with International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150,  
for Division of Transportation employees, expiring November 30, 2029. (Human  
Resources)  
WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations act has established  
regulations regarding union recognition and collective bargaining in the State of Illinois;  
and  
WHEREAS, a group of employees in the Department of Division of  
Transportation did authorize the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150  
as their exclusive bargaining agent under the terms and conditions of the Act; and  
WHEREAS, the County, and the International Union of Operating Engineers,  
Local 150, Department of Transportation, have been bargaining in good faith to reach  
agreement; and  
WHEREAS, the union members have ratified a tentative agreement.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the County Board does hereby  
ratify, accept, and adopt the contract attached to this resolution between the International  
Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, Department of Transportation, and the County  
of DuPage; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Board Chair be authorized to  
execute said contract; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk transmit a copy of this  
resolution to the Human Resources Department, and the County Board Office.  
APPROVED  
Paula Garcia  
Yeena Yoo  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
11.  
12.  
13.  
14.  
ANIMAL SERVICES - KRAJEWSKI  
Committee Update  
DEVELOPMENT - TORNATORE  
Committee Update  
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - YOO  
Committee Update  
ENVIRONMENTAL - RUTLEDGE  
Committee Update  
14.A.  
Recommendation for the approval of a grant agreement between the County of DuPage  
and Choose DuPage for Choose DuPage to manage Sustainable DuPage, for the period of  
January 14, 2025 to November 30, 2025, for a total amount not to exceed $60,000.  
APPROVED  
Sheila Rutledge  
Yeena Yoo  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
15.  
HUMAN SERVICES - SCHWARZE  
Committee Update  
15.A.  
Acceptance of an extension of time through June 30, 2027 for the Illinois Department of  
Commerce and Economic Opportunity, the Home Weatherization Assistance Program  
DOE BIL Grant FY23, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 23-461028, Company 5000 -  
Accounting Unit 1400. (Community Services)  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage heretofore accepted and appropriated the  
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity the Home Weatherization  
Assistance Program DOE-BIL Grant FY23, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 23-  
461028, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit 1400, pursuant to Resolution FI-R-0122-23  
for the period March 1, 2023, through February 28, 2025; as amended; and  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage has been notified by the Illinois Department  
of Commerce and Economic Opportunity with Amendment No. 002 (ATTACHMENT I)  
that the grant may be extended to June 30, 2027.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that  
expiration date of Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program DOE-BIL Grant  
FY23, Inter-Governmental Agreement No. 23-461028, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit  
1400, be extended until June 30, 2027.  
APPROVED  
Greg Schwarze  
Paula Garcia  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
15.B.  
Acceptance of an extension of the DuPage Care Center Foundation - Foundation  
Coordinator Grant PY24, through December 31, 2024, Company 5000 - Accounting Unit  
2120. (DuPage Care Center)  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage heretofore accepted and appropriated the  
DuPage Care Center Foundation-Foundation Coordinator Grant PY24, Company 5000 -  
Accounting Unit 2120, pursuant to Resolution FI-R-0004-24 for the period December 1,  
2023 through November 30, 2024, as amended; and  
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage has been notified by the DuPage Care Center  
Foundation that the grant may be extended to December 31, 2024.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
expiration date of this grant be extended until December 31, 2024.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Greg Schwarze  
Sheila Rutledge  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
AYES:  
15.C.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Family Shelter Service,  
to provide advocacy services to victims of domestic violence, for the period of December  
1, 2024 through November 30, 2025, for a contract total amount not to exceed $85,000.  
Other professional services not subject to competitive bidding per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022(c).  
Vendor selected pursuant to DuPage County Procurement Ordinance 2-353(1)(b).  
(Community Services)  
WHEREAS, an agreement has been negotiated in accordance with County Board  
policy; and  
WHEREAS, the Human Services Committee recommends County Board  
approval for the issuance of a contract purchase order to Family Shelter Service, for  
professional services to provide advocacy services to victims of domestic violence, for  
the period December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025, for Community Services.  
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that contract covering said, for  
professional services to provide advocacy services to victims of domestic violence for the  
period December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025, for Community Services, be, and  
it is hereby approved for the issuance of a contract purchase order by the Procurement  
Division to Family Shelter Service, 605 East Roosevelt Road, Wheaton, IL 60187, for a  
contract total amount not to exceed $85,000.00.  
APPROVED  
Greg Schwarze  
Paula Garcia  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
15.D.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order issued to Performance  
Foodservice Chicago, for secondary food and supplies, for the DuPage Care Center, for  
the period March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2026, for a contract total not to exceed  
$55,000. Per bid renewal #23-020-DCC, second of three one-year optional renewals.  
WHEREAS, bids have been taken and evaluated in accordance with County Board  
policy; and  
WHEREAS, the Human Services Committee recommends County Board  
approval for the issuance of a contract to Performance Foodservice Chicago, for  
secondary food and supplies, for the period of March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2026,  
for the DuPage Care Center.  
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that said contract is for secondary food  
and supplies, for the period of March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2026, for the DuPage  
Care Center under bid renewal #23-020-DCC, be, and it is hereby approved for the  
issuance of a contract purchase order by the Procurement Division to Performance  
Foodservice Chicago, 5030 Baseline Road, Montgomery, Illinois 60538, for a contract  
total amount of $55,000.00.  
APPROVED  
Greg Schwarze  
Paula Garcia  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
16.  
JUDICIAL AND PUBLIC SAFETY - EVANS  
Committee Update  
16.A.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Northeast DuPage  
Family and Youth Services, to provide services to youths who are at risk of domestic  
violence and trauma, for the period of February 1, 2025 through January 31, 2026, for a  
contract total amount not to exceed $33,000. Other Professional Services not suitable for  
competitive bid per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022(c). Vendor selected pursuant to DuPage County  
Code Section 2-353(1)(b). (Probation and Court Services)  
WHEREAS, an agreement has been prepared in accordance with County Board  
policy; and  
WHEREAS, the Judicial and Public Safety Committee recommends County  
Board approval for the issuance of a contract to Northeast DuPage Family and Youth  
Services, to provide counseling to individual youths and their families when domestic  
battery is charged, for the period of February 1, 2025 through January 31, 2026, for  
Probation and Court Services.  
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that said contract is to provide  
counseling to individual youths and their families when domestic battery is charged, for  
the period of February 1, 2025 through January 31, 2026, for Probation and Court  
Services, is hereby approved for the issuance of a contract purchase order by the  
Procurement Division to Northeast DuPage Family and Youth Services, 3 Friendship  
Plaza, Addison, IL 60101, for a contract total amount of $33,000.  
APPROVED  
Lucy Evans  
Paula Garcia  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
AYES:  
16.B.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract to Raymond W. Johnson, as a Veteran  
Mentor Coordinator to develop a veteran peer mentor program, for the period January 15,  
2025 through January 14, 2026, for a contract total amount not to exceed $37,500. Other  
professional services not suitable for competitive bid per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022(c). Vendor  
selected pursuant to DuPage County Code Section 2-353(1)(b). (Probation and Court  
Services - Grant Funded).  
WHEREAS, an agreement for professional services not subject to competitive  
bidding per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022(c) has been negotiated in accordance with 2-353(1)(b) of  
the DuPage County Purchasing Ordinance; and  
WHEREAS, the Judicial and Public Safety Committee recommends County  
Board approval for the issuance of a contract to Raymond W. Johnson, to provide  
Veteran Mentor Coordinator Services, for the period of January 15, 2025 through January  
14, 2026, for Veteran Court of the Department of Probation and Court Services.  
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that said contract is to provide Veteran  
Mentor Coordinator Services, for the period of January 15, 2025 through January  
14, 2026, for Veteran Mentor Coordinator Services, be, and it is hereby approved  
for the issuance of a contract by the Procurement Division to Raymond W.  
Johnson, Lombard, IL 60148 for a contract total amount of $37,500.  
APPROVED  
Lucy Evans  
Paula Garcia  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
16.C.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to West Publishing  
Corporation, to provide legal books and updates, for the period of February 1, 2025  
through January 31, 2030, for a total contract amount not to exceed $57,301.20. Per 55  
ILCS 5/5-1022(c) not suitable for competitive bids. Sole Source-Updates and renewals  
are unique to this publisher. (18th Judicial Circuit Court)  
WHEREAS, an agreement has been negotiated in accordance with County Board  
Policy;  
and  
WHEREAS, the Judicial and Public Safety Committee recommends County  
Board approval for the issuance of a contract purchase order to West Publishing  
Corporation to provide legal books and updates, for the period of February 1, 2025  
through January 31, 2030, for the 18th Judicial Circuit Court.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that County Contract, covering said,  
to provide legal books and updates, for the 18th Judicial Circuit Court, for the period of  
February 1, 2025 through January 31, 2030, for the 18th Judicial Circuit Court, be, and is  
hereby approved for the issuance of a contract purchase order by the Procurement  
Division to West Publishing Corporation, 610 Opperman Drive, St. Paul, MN 55164.  
APPROVED  
Lucy Evans  
Yeena Yoo  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
17.  
LEGISLATIVE - DESART  
Committee Update  
Motion to Amend  
Member Galassi moved and Member DeSart seconded a motion to amend the County's 2025  
State Legislative Program. Motion passed on roll call, all "ayes."  
17.A.  
Resolution to Adopt the County's 2025 State Legislative Program  
WHEREAS, members of the Legislative Committee have communicated with  
County elected officials and staff regarding the needs of County residents; and  
WHEREAS, the Legislative Committee has developed a legislative program  
consisting of a list of priorities for DuPage County to propose and support during the  
2025 spring session of the Illinois General Assembly (herein referred to as "2025 State  
Legislative Program" and attached as Exhibit A which is incorporated by reference); and  
WHEREAS, it is important for the County's 2025 State Legislative Program to be  
communicated to the public and to our elected officials; and  
WHEREAS, County Board Rules provide that a legislative program and duties  
related thereto receive the advice and consent of a majority vote of the County Board;  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED per the recommendation of the  
Legislative Committee, that the DuPage County Board does hereby advise and consent to  
the adoption of the attached 2025 State Legislative Program for DuPage County; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that staff and the County's lobbyists are directed  
to work together with the County's legislative delegation to advance the 2025 State  
Legislative Program in Springfield.  
APPROVED  
Dawn DeSart  
Saba Haider  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
18.  
19.  
PUBLIC WORKS - CHILDRESS  
Committee Update  
STORMWATER - ZAY  
Committee Update  
19.A.  
Recommendation for approval for a contract with Michael Baker International, Inc. for  
professional engineering services related to the evaluation of custom floodplain mapping  
applications and for alignment with the County’s Geospatial database, for Stormwater  
Management, for the period of January 14, 2025 to November 30, 2025, for a contract  
total amount not to exceed $75,000. Professional Services (Architects, Engineers and  
Land Surveyors) vetted through a qualification-based selection process in compliance  
with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, 50 ILCS 510/0.01 et seq.  
WHEREAS, DuPage County (COUNTY) by virtue of its power set forth in  
“Counties Code” (55 ILCS 5/5-1001 et seq.) and its authority to manage and mitigate the  
effects of urbanization on stormwater drainage in DuPage County pursuant to Chapter 55,  
paragraph 5/5-1062.3 is authorized to enter into this AGREEMENT; and  
WHEREAS, the COUNTY requires professional engineering and geospatial  
programming services for the evaluation of the County’s custom floodplain mapping  
applications (hereinafter referred to as “PROJECT”); and  
WHEREAS, Michael Baker International, Inc. (the CONSULTANT) has  
experience and expertise in this area and is in the business of providing such professional  
engineering services and is willing to perform the required services for an amount not to  
exceed $75,000.00; and  
WHEREAS, the CONSULTANT acknowledges that it is qualified to meet the  
requirements of Section 15-127.A.3.a.1, 15-127.A.3.a.2 and Section 15-127.A.3.a.3 of  
the DuPage County Countywide Stormwater and Flood Plain Ordinance (hereafter  
“Stormwater Ordinance”) to perform the services covered by this AGREEMENT and is  
in good standing and has not been barred from performing professional services; and  
WHEREAS, the COUNTY has adopted the Stormwater Management Plan. The  
CONSULTANT acknowledges the necessary oversight to ensure compliance with the  
Plan in the event the PROJECT necessitates this scope of work.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
attached  
AGREEMENT between the COUNTY and Michael Baker International, Inc. is hereby  
accepted and approved in an amount not to exceed seventy-five thousand dollars and no  
cents ($75,000.00); and that the Chair of the DuPage County Board is hereby authorized  
and directed to execute the AGREEMENT on behalf of the COUNTY; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the DuPage County Clerk be directed to  
transmit certified copies of this Resolution and the attached Agreement to the  
Procurement Division of the Finance Department of DuPage County; the Stormwater  
Management Department, c/o Director Sarah Hunn; and to Michael Baker International,  
Inc., by and through the foregoing Department(s).  
APPROVED  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Paula Garcia  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
19.B.  
Recommendation for approval to enter into an agreement between the County of DuPage  
Illinois and WBK Engineering, LLC, for On Call Professional Engineering Services, for  
Stormwater Management, for the period of January 14, 2025 through November 30,  
2025, for a contract total amount not to exceed $60,000. Professional Services  
(Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyors) vetted through a qualification-based selection  
process in compliance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act,  
50 ILCS 510/0.01 et seq.  
WHEREAS, the COUNTY by virtue of its power set forth in “Counties Code”  
(55 ILCS 5/5-1001 et seq.) and its authority to manage and mitigate the effects of  
urbanization on stormwater drainage in DuPage County pursuant to Chapter 55,  
paragraph 5/5-1062.3 is authorized to enter into this AGREEMENT; and  
WHEREAS, the COUNTY requires various professional services on an on-call  
basis, as necessary for its publicly bid projects (hereinafter referred to as “PROJECT” or  
“Work Orders”); and  
WHEREAS, WBK Engineering, LLC (the CONSULTANT) has experience  
and expertise in this area and is in the business of providing such professional services  
required by the County and is willing to perform the required services, as needed on an  
on-call basis, for an amount not to exceed sixty thousand dollars and no cents  
($60,000.00); and  
WHEREAS, the CONSULTANT acknowledges that it is qualified to perform the  
services covered by this AGREEMENT and is in good standing and has not been barred  
from performing professional services.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
attached AGREEMENT between the COUNTY and WBK Engineering, LLC is hereby  
accepted and approved in an amount not to exceed sixty thousand dollars and no cents  
($60,000.00); and that the Chair of the DuPage County Board is hereby authorized and  
directed to execute the AGREEMENT on behalf of the COUNTY; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the DuPage County Clerk be directed to  
transmit certified copies of this Resolution and the attached AGREEMENT by and  
through the Stormwater Management Department to WBK Engineering, LLC, 116 W.  
Main Street, Suite 201, St. Charles, IL 60174 Attn. Greg Chismark: State's Attorney’s  
Office; County Auditor; Finance Director; Treasurer; and Purchasing.  
APPROVED  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Paula Garcia  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
19.C.  
Recommendation for approval to enter into an agreement between the County of DuPage  
Illinois and Globetrotters Engineering Corporation, for On Call Professional Engineering  
Services, for Stormwater Management, for the period of January 14, 2025 through  
November 30, 2025, for a contract total amount not to exceed $60,000. Professional  
Services (Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyors) vetted through a qualification-based  
selection process in compliance with the Local Government Professional Services  
Selection Act, 50 ILCS 510/0.01 et seq.  
WHEREAS, the COUNTY by virtue of its power set forth in “Counties Code”  
(55 ILCS 5/5-1001 et seq.) and its authority to manage and mitigate the effects of  
urbanization on stormwater drainage in DuPage County pursuant to Chapter 55,  
paragraph 5/5-1062.3 is authorized to enter into this AGREEMENT; and  
WHEREAS, the COUNTY requires various professional services on an on-call  
basis, as necessary for its publicly bid projects (hereinafter referred to as “PROJECT” or  
“Work Orders”); and  
WHEREAS, Globetrotters Engineering Corporation (the CONSULTANT) has  
experience and expertise in this area and is in the business of providing such professional  
services required by the County and is willing to perform the required services, as needed  
on an on-call basis, for an amount not to exceed sixty thousand dollars and no cents  
($60,000.00); and  
WHEREAS, the CONSULTANT acknowledges the necessary oversight of the  
COUNTY’s publicly bid stormwater projects to ensure compliance with the associated  
project bid documents and the IDOT Standard Specifications in the event the  
CONTRACT necessitates this scope of work; and  
WHEREAS, the CONSULTANT acknowledges that it is qualified to perform the  
services covered by this AGREEMENT and is in good standing and has not been barred  
from performing professional services.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the  
attached  
AGREEMENT between the COUNTY and Globetrotters Engineering Corp. is hereby  
accepted and approved in an amount not to exceed sixty thousand dollars and no cents  
($60,000.00); and that the Chair of the DuPage County Board is hereby authorized and  
directed to execute the AGREEMENT on behalf of the COUNTY; and  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the DuPage County Clerk be directed to  
transmit certified copies of this Resolution and the attached AGREEMENT by and  
through the Stormwater Management Department to Globetrotters Engineering Corp,  
Attn: Ajay N. Shah, 300 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 400, Chicago, IL, 60606: State's  
Attorney’s Office; County Auditor; Finance Director; Treasurer; and Purchasing.  
APPROVED  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Paula Garcia  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge, Schwarze,  
Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
Krajewski  
ABSENT:  
20.  
TECHNOLOGY - COVERT  
Committee Update  
20.A.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Environmental Systems  
Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI), for professional services for GIS data migration, support,  
and training for the ESRI Enterprise Advantage Program, for Information Technology -  
GIS Division, for the period of January 17, 2025 through January 16, 2026, for a contract  
total amount of $142,700. Exempt from bidding per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022(c) not suitable for  
competitive bids - Sole Source. This product and service is only available from the  
provider, ESRI, Inc.  
WHEREAS, a sole source quotation has been obtained in accordance with 55 ILCS  
5/5-1022 and County Board policy; and  
WHEREAS, the County is authorized to enter into a Sole Source Agreement  
pursuant to Section 2-350 of the DuPage County Procurement Ordinance; and  
WHEREAS, based upon supporting documentation provided by the using  
Department, the Chief Procurement Officer has determined that it is not feasible to secure  
bids or that there is only one source for the required goods or services, and/or has determined  
that it is in the best interests of the County to consider only one supplier who has previous  
expertise relative to the subject procurement; and  
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Chief Procurement Officer’s determination, the  
Technology Committee recommends County Board approval for the issuance of a contract to  
Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) Inc., for professional services for GIS data  
migration, support, and training for the ESRI Enterprise Advantage Program, for the period  
of January 17, 2025 through January 16, 2026, for Information Technology - GIS Division.  
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that County Contract, covering said, for  
professional services for GIS data migration, support, and training for the ESRI  
Enterprise Advantage Program, for the period of January 17, 2025 through January  
16, 2026 for Information Technology - GIS Division, be, and it is hereby approved  
for issuance of a contract by the Procurement Division to, Environmental Systems  
Research Institute, Inc., 380 New York Street, Redlands, CA 92373, for a contract  
total amount not to exceed $142,700.00. Pursuant to 55 ILCS 5/5-1022 (c) not  
suitable for competitive bids. (Sole provider - the utility network from ESRI is a  
proprietary database schema along with proprietary tools to maintain set data.)  
APPROVED  
Sadia Covert  
Greg Schwarze  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
21.  
TRANSPORTATION - OZOG  
Committee Update  
21.A.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract to Standard Equipment Company, to  
furnish and deliver one (1) LHD Elgin Regen X1 Air Street Sweeper, for the Division of  
Transportation, for the period of January 15, 2025 through November 16, 2025, for a  
contract total not to exceed $417,590. Contract pursuant to the Intergovernmental  
Cooperation Act (Sourcewell contract # 093021-ELG).  
WHEREAS, pursuant to Intergovernmental Agreement between the County of  
DuPage and National Intergovernmental Purchasing Alliance (Sourcewell), the County of  
DuPage will contract with Standard Equipment Company; and  
WHEREAS, the Transportation Committee recommends County Board approval  
for the issuance of a contract to Standard Equipment Company, to furnish and deliver one  
(1) LHD Elgin Regen X1 Air Street Sweeper, as needed for the Division of  
Transportation.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that said contract to furnish and deliver  
one (1) LHD Elgin Regen X1 Air Street Sweeper, as needed for the Division of  
Transportation, is hereby approved for issuance to Standard Equipment Company, 625 S.  
IL Rt 83, Elmhurst IL 60126, for a contract total not to exceed $417,590.00; per  
Sourcewell Contract # 093021-ELG.  
APPROVED  
Mary Ozog  
Saba Haider  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
21.B.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract to Traffic Control Corporation, for  
expansion of software licensing for the Division of Transportation’s Centracs ATMS  
software system, for the period of January 14, 2025 through November 30, 2025, for a  
contract total not to exceed $49,680, (Village of Lombard to reimburse the County  
$32,788.80 for their participation); Per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022 (c) not suitable for competitive  
bids. Sole source - proprietary software license.  
WHEREAS, a sole source quotation has been obtained in accordance with County  
Board policy; and  
WHEREAS, the Transportation Committee recommends County Board approval  
for the issuance of a contract to Traffic Control Corporation, for an expansion of software  
licenses to increase the number of concurrently monitored traffic signal devices from 350  
to 400 for the Division of Transportation’s Centracs ATMS software program.  
WHEREAS, the VILLAGE OF LOMBARD is anticipated to reimburse the  
COUNTY for $32,788.80 as per Resolution DT-R-0053-23 for their proportional cost for  
licensing in future use of the COUNTY’s Centracs ATMS software program.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that said contract for expansion of  
software licenses for the Division of Transportation’s Centracs Advanced Traffic  
Management Software Program is hereby approved for issuance to Traffic Control  
Corporation, 10435 Argonne Woods Drive, Woodridge, Illinois 60517, for a contract  
total not to exceed $49,680.00.  
APPROVED  
Mary Ozog  
Yeena Yoo  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
21.C.  
DT-R-0070A-20 – Amendment to Resolution DT-R-0070-20, issued to Sebert  
Landscaping Company, for the 2020-2021 Vegetative Maintenance Program, Section  
20-LSMTC-02-LS, to decrease the funding in the amount of $22,224.15, resulting in a  
final County cost of $278,998.85, a decrease of 7.38%.  
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board heretofore adopted Resolution  
DT-R-0070-20 on February 25th, 2020; and  
WHEREAS, a contract was awarded by County Board Resolution DT-R-0070-20  
to Sebert Landscaping Company for the 2020-2021 Vegetative Maintenance Program,  
Section 20-LSMTC-02-LS; and  
WHEREAS, the current contract total amount is $301,223.00; and  
WHEREAS, Sebert Landscaping Company has completed all obligations under  
the contract, and there are allocated and unexpended funds remaining under the contract;  
and  
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the County to de-obligate the remaining  
funds and close out the contract, and said change is authorized by law.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the DuPage County Board hereby  
decreases the funding in the amount of $22,224.15, resulting in a final County cost of  
$278,998.85, a decrease of 7.38%.  
APPROVED  
Mary Ozog  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
21.D.  
DT-R-0071A-20 – Amendment to Resolution DT-R-0071-20, issued to Sebert  
Landscaping Company, for the 2020-2021 Highway Landscape Maintenance Program,  
Section 20-HWYLS-00-LS, to decrease the funding in the amount of $154,941.05,  
resulting in a final County cost of $108,208.95, a decrease of 58.81%.  
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board heretofore adopted Resolution  
DT-R-0071-20 on February 25th, 2020; and  
WHEREAS, a contract was awarded by County Board Resolution DT-R-0071-20  
to Sebert Landscaping Company for the 2020-2021 Highway Landscape Maintenance  
Program, Section 20-HWYLS-00-LS; and  
WHEREAS, the current contract total amount is $262,700.00; and  
WHEREAS, Sebert Landscaping Company has completed all obligations under  
the contract, and there are allocated and unexpended funds remaining under the contract;  
and  
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the County to de-obligate the remaining  
funds and close out the contract, and said change is authorized by law.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the DuPage County Board hereby  
decreases the funding in the amount of $154,941.05, resulting in a final County cost of  
$108,208.95, a decrease of 58.81%.  
APPROVED  
Mary Ozog  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
Jim Zay  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
21.E.  
DT-R-0017A-24 – Amendment to Resolution DT-R-0017-24, issued to Builders Paving,  
LLC, for the 2024 Pavement Maintenance (North) Program, Section 24-PVMTC-22-GM,  
to increase the funding in the amount of $150,000, resulting in an amended contract total  
of $4,633,656.81, an increase of 3.35%.  
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board heretofore adopted Resolution  
DT-R-0017-24 on April 23, 2024; and  
WHEREAS, a contract was awarded by County Board Resolution DT-R-0017-24  
to  
Builders Paving, LLC. for the 2024 Pavement Maintenance (North) Program,  
Section 24-PVMTC-22-GM; and  
WHEREAS, in order to construct sidewalks in accordance with the Americans  
with Disabilities Act it was necessary to extend the original limits of sidewalk removal  
and replacement; and  
WHEREAS, to promote proper drainage of the County highways resurfaced  
under this contract it was necessary to replace additional curb and gutter that was found  
to be more deteriorated than had been previously observed at the time the contract was  
prepared; and  
WHEREAS, changes to the contract plans, pay items and/or contract quantities  
were necessary due to field conditions, as listed on the attached “Supporting Data for  
Amendment”; and  
WHEREAS, the circumstances that necessitate the change in costs were not  
reasonably foreseeable at the time the contract was signed; and  
WHEREAS, an adjustment in funding is in the best interest of the County and is  
authorized by law.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that that the DuPage County Board  
adopt this Amendment to Resolution DT-R-0017-24, issued to Builders Paving, LLC. to  
increase the funding in the amount of $150,000.00, resulting in an amended contract of  
$4,633,656.81 instead of and in place of a cost of $4,483,656.81, an increase of 3.35%.  
APPROVED  
Mary Ozog  
Paula Garcia  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
21.F.  
DT-R-0012A-24 - Amendment to DT-R-0012-24 for a Joint Funding Agreement with the  
Illinois Department of Transportation, for the improvements of CH3/Warrenville Road,  
Section # 14-00124-04-BR, for a County increase of $176,406.86, and a Federal increase  
of $705,629.44; for a final total cost of $9,221,184.30. (Final County cost of  
$1,852,092.86).  
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board heretofore adopted Resolution  
DT-R-0012-24 on March 12, 2024, wherein the County of DuPage (hereinafter referred  
to as COUNTY) and the Illinois Department of Transportation (hereinafter referred to as  
STATE) entered into a Joint Funding Agreement for Construction for Federal  
Participation to facilitate the free flow of traffic and to ensure the safety of the motoring  
public desire to improve CH 3/Warrenville Road over the East Branch of the DuPage  
River, Section 14-00124-04-BR (hereinafter referred to as IMPROVEMENT); and  
WHEREAS, Resolution DT-R-0012-24 estimated construction cost for the  
IMPROVEMENT as $7,537,158.00 and the estimated cost to the COUNTY was  
anticipated to be $1,507,432.00 and the cost to the STATE was anticipated to be  
$6,029,726.00; and  
WHEREAS, bids for the IMPROVEMENT have been opened and the lowest  
responsive, responsible bid is higher than the estimated construction cost; and  
WHEREAS, the total cost of construction for the IMPROVEMENT has increased  
an estimated $882,036.30; and  
WHEREAS, the STATE is willing to increase its cost participation for the  
IMPROVEMENT to not to exceed $6,735,355.44; and  
WHEREAS, it is necessary to amend the AGREEMENT to increase the STATE’s  
(Federal) share $705,629.44 and increase the COUNTY’s share of construction costs  
$176,406.86; and  
WHEREAS, Local Public Agency Amendment #1 for Federal Participation  
(hereinafter referred to as AMENDMENT) has been prepared and attached hereto; and  
WHEREAS, an adjustment in funding is in the best interest of the COUNTY and  
is authorized by law.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the County Board of DuPage  
County, that the DuPage County Chair is hereby directed and authorized to execute on  
behalf of the COUNTY, and the Clerk is authorized to attest, the  
the STATE; and  
AMENDMENT with  
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution and six (6) executed  
AMENDMENTs be sent to the STATE, by and through the Division of Transportation.  
APPROVED  
Mary Ozog  
Paula Garcia  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Childress, Covert, Cronin Cahill, DeSart, Eckhoff, Evans, Galassi,  
Garcia, Haider, Honig, Krajewski, LaPlante, Ozog, Rutledge,  
Schwarze, Tornatore, Yoo, and Zay  
22.  
OLD BUSINESS  
The following members made comment:  
Yoo: Recorder's office  
Zay: Clerk's office, Recorder's office, salary increases  
Recorder Chaplin: Recorder's office  
DeSart: Salary increases, Recorder's office  
Eckhoff: Recorder's office, Clerk's office, climate change  
Krajewski: Recorder's office, Clerk's office, county salary ranges, salary increases  
Rutledge: Recorder's office  
Chair Conroy: Recorder's office, Clerk's office  
Galassi: Recorder's office, Clerk's office  
Covert: Recorder's office  
Hoenig: Recorder's office  
Evans: Recorder's office  
23.  
NEW BUSINESS  
The following members made comment:  
Galassi: Coroner's office  
Zay: Political rhetoric, new Presidential administration  
Rutledge: Climate change  
DeSart: New Presidential administration  
Chair Conroy: New Presidential administration  
Galassi: New Presidential administration  
Krajewski: Home rule  
Hoenig: Home rule  
Evans: Home rule  
Covert: Home rule  
24.  
EXECUTIVE SESSION  
A motion was made by Member Krajewski and seconded by Member Galassi that pursuant to  
Open Meetings Act 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (2), and 120/2 (c) (11), the Board move into Executive  
Session for the purpose of discussing collective negotiating matters and litigation, at 11:57 AM.  
24.A. Pursuant to Open Meetings Act 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (2) - Collective Negotiating Matters  
24.B. Pursuant to Open Meetings Act 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (11) - Litigation  
A motion was made by Member Garcia and seconded by Member Galassi to adjourn Executive  
Session into Regular Session at 12:20 PM. The motion carried on roll call, all “ayes”.  
25.  
MEETING ADJOURNED  
With no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 12:22 PM.  
25.A. This meeting is adjourned to Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.