Law & Judicial Committee Meeting – January 7, 2025

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The Law & Judicial Committee is responsible for matters pertaining to setting many court fees and oversight of the Emergency Telephone System Board (911).

Committee Meetings

Chapters

1. Call to Order 00:00:13


2. Pledge of Allegiance 00:00:46


3. Roll Call of Members 00:01:09


4. Addenda to the Agenda 00:02:26


5. Public Comment 00:02:31


6. Chair's Remarks 00:02:36


7. Unfinished Business 00:02:58


8. New Business - CONSENT AGENDA (Items 8.1 - 8.7) 00:03:02


8.8 - Joint resolution authorizing an amendment of a one month extension of a Greater Illinois - Reimagine Public Safety Act (GI-RPSA) grant, with an additional award amount of $20,961, which helps to reduce violence by providing emotional or trauma-related therapies, and through assistance with housing, employment, job training/placement, family engagement, and wrap-around support services. 00:03:46


8.9 - Joint resolution authorizing the State’s Attorney’s Appellate Prosecutor Program for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 for a continued participation fee of $55,000. 00:07:35


8.10 - Joint resolution authorizing an amendment of a three-month extension of a Greater Illinois - Reimagine Public Safety Act (GI-RPSA) grant with an additional award amount of $18,841, which builds local capacity to reduce firearm violence by encouraging effective, collaborative working relationships across providers in violence prevention, community organizing, asset mapping, resource allocation and capacity building. 00:09:14


8.11 - Joint resolution authorizing the acceptance and execution of a Victim of Crime Act (VOCA) grant which will provide funding for our Highland Park victim assistance program, including an emergency appropriation of $117,791 in grant funds. 00:20:16


8.12 - Joint resolution authorizing the renewal of the State’s Attorney’s Office Prosecutor-Based Victim Assistance Program through a Victim of Crime Act (VOCA) grant awarded by the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) to the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office, including an emergency appropriation of $200,000 in federal funds. 00:22:56


8.13 - Discussion and presentation regarding a Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement between the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office (LCSAO) and the Lake County Community Foundation (LCCF) which will allow LCCF to sponsor a Project Fund for the Gun Violence Prevention Initiative (GVPI). 00:24:41


9. County Administrator's Report 00:30:28


10. Executive Session 00:30:33


11. Member Remarks and Requests 00:30:36



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