Lake County Illinois - File #: 09-1878

• File #: 09-1878
• Version: 1
• Name: Female Probation Grant.FY10
• Type: resolution
• Status: Failed
• File created: 8/24/2009
• In control: Law & Judicial Committee
• Final action: 9/8/2009
• Title: Joint resolution authorizing the execution of Program Agreement No. 407107 with the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority and an emergency appropriation of $26,667 for the 19th Judicial Circuit “Community-Based Transitional Services for Female Offenders Program.”

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/6/2009	1	Law & Judicial Committee	approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee	Fail
9/8/2009	1	Lake County Board	referred	Pass
9/2/2009	1	Financial & Administrative Committee	recommended for adoption to the regular agenda	Pass
9/1/2009	1	Law & Judicial Committee	approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee	Pass

Title
Joint resolution authorizing the execution of Program Agreement No. 407107 with the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority and an emergency appropriation of $26,667 for the 19th Judicial Circuit “Community-Based Transitional Services for Female Offenders Program.”

Staff Summary
· The Administrative Office of the 19th Judicial Circuit’s program agreement with the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority for the "Community-Based Transitional Services for Female Offenders" program expires September 30, 2009. The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority has prepared a new agreement to continue this program for the time period October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2010 with $20,000 in Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funds and $6,667 in matching funds from the Probation Services Fee Fund.
· This program provides group counseling sessions to women probationers who have also been victims of trauma; 106 women have successfully completed this program since it began in 2004.
· The funding is the same as last year and will provide for two 10-week psycho-educational groups for about 30 women offenders.
· This resolution authorizes the execution of the new program agreement and an emergency appropriation of $26,667 to reflect the continued funding.

Body
WHEREAS, the Administrative Office of the 19th Judicial Circuit’s program agreement with the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority for the "Community-Based Transitional Services for Female Offenders" program expires September 30, 2009; and

WHEREAS, the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority has prepared a new agreement to continue this program for the time period October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2010 with $20,000 in Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funds and $6,667 in matching funds; and

WHEREAS, matching funds are available in the Probation Services Fee Fund 250; and

WHEREAS, the County Board must authorize the execution of a new program agreement and an emerge...