Title
Joint resolution accepting Supreme Court of Illinois Court Technology Modernization Program Funding Agreement and approving an emergency appropriation in the amount of $153,006.57.
Staff Summary
• The Illinois Court Technology Modernization Program Funding Agreement will provide technology enhancements to the 19th Judicial Circuit Court.
• Additional technology modernization will include wayfinding kiosks, court interpreter sound devices, enhance statistical court reporting, and electronic filing, and paperless processing.
• ADA accommodation for hearing impairment.
• The Illinois Court Technology Modernization Program funding period is July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Supreme Court of Illinois has provided a Court Technology Modernization Program Funding Agreement totaling $153,006.57 to the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit; and
WHEREAS, the Illinois Court Technology Modernization Program Funding Agreement will provide technology enhancements to the 19th Judicial Circuit Court; and
WHEREAS, additional technology modernization will include wayfinding kiosks, court interpreter sound devices, enhance statistical court reporting, and electronic filing, and paperless processing; and
WHEREAS, ADA accommodation for hearing impairment; and
WHEREAS, an emergency appropriation of $153,006.57 is requested to allocate these funds into the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit county fiscal year 2024 budget and authorize acceptance of this grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the County Board authorizes an emergency appropriation in the amount of $153,006.57 to implement the Supreme Court of Illinois Court Technology Modernization Program Funding Agreement for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Court for the period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on May 14, 2024.