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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Lake County Board Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/8/2026 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Board Room, 10th Floor or register for remote attendance at: https://bit.ly/3Sp3LU7
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26-1098 11Presentation of Employee Recognitions.communication or reportPresentation of Employee Recognitions.   Not available Not available
26-1054 12Special recognition of September 2026 as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.Special RecognitionSpecial recognition of September 2026 as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.   Not available Not available
26-1076 13Special recognition honoring September 2026 as Workforce Development Month.Special RecognitionSpecial recognition honoring September 2026 as Workforce Development Month.   Not available Not available
26-1097 14Special recognition of September 2026 as Safe Gun Storage Month in Lake County.Special RecognitionSpecial recognition of September 2026 as Safe Gun Storage Month in Lake County.   Not available Not available
26-1077 15Board action approving the Lake County Board minutes from August 11, 2026.minutesBoard action approving the Lake County Board minutes from August 11, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-0901 16Report of Claims Against Lake County, Illinois for the month of July 2026.claimReport of Claims Against Lake County, Illinois for the month of July 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1109 17Report of Claims Against Lake County, Illinois for the month of August 2026.claimReport of Claims Against Lake County, Illinois for the month of August 2026.   Not available Not available
26-0993 18Coroner's Report for June 2026communication or reportReport from Jennifer Banek, Coroner, for the month of June 2026.   Not available Not available
26-0976 19Report from Anthony Vega, Lake County Clerk, for the month of July 2026.communication or reportReport from Anthony Vega, County Clerk, for the month of July 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1006 110Report from John D. Idleburg, Sheriff, for the month of July 2026.communication or reportReport from John D. Idleburg, Sheriff, for the month of July 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1034 111Resolution providing for the reappointment of Carrie Espinosa, Josh Fischer, Laticia Holbert, Carlotta Roman, Julie Savitt, Lautauscha Shell, Kenneth Swanson, and Amy VanStrien as members of the Lake County Workforce Development Board.reappointmentResolution providing for the reappointment of Carrie Espinosa, Josh Fischer, Laticia Holbert, Carlotta Roman, Julie Savitt, Lautauscha Shell, Kenneth Swanson, and Amy VanStrien as members of the Lake County Workforce Development Board.   Not available Not available
26-1068 112Resolution providing for the reappointment of Jake Miller as a member of the Grubb School Drainage District.reappointmentResolution providing for the reappointment of Jake Miller as a member of the Grubb School Drainage District.   Not available Not available
26-0671 113Resolution Adopting ADA Self-Evaluation and Transition PlanresolutionJoint resolution adopting Lake County’s Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan.   Not available Not available
26-1015 214Joint resolution approving an allocation of Lake County Opioid Settlement Funds (OSF) to Lake County Adult Probation to continue and expand assistance to justice-impacted individuals by providing financial support for sober living home placements in the aresolutionJoint resolution approving an allocation of Lake County Opioid Settlement Funds (OSF) to Lake County Adult Probation to continue and expand assistance to justice-impacted individuals by providing financial support for sober living home placements in the amount of $10,000.   Not available Not available
26-1002 115Workforce Development Apprenticeship GrantresolutionJoint resolution accepting the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Apprenticeship Expansion Grant and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $550,000 for the Workforce Development Department.   Not available Not available
26-1003 116Workforce Development Supplement Grant 2026resolutionJoint resolution accepting the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Program Year (PY) 2026 Supplemental Grant and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $149,955 for the Workforce Development Department.   Not available Not available
26-1005 117Workforce Development CEJA Hub 2026resolutionJoint resolution approving a subaward amendment agreement with the College of Lake County for Workforce Development to provide services under the Climate Equity Jobs Act (CEJA) Workforce Hub Project authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $302,100.   Not available Not available
26-0984 118Joint resolution authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $139,014.55 in the Supreme Court Public Defender Fund, Fund 251, for the purpose of labor and various operational costs in the Office of the Public Defender.resolutionJoint resolution authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $138,021 to the Supreme Court Public Defender Fund, Fund 251, for the purpose of labor and various operational costs in the Office of the Public Defender.   Not available Not available
26-0997 219Lake County CAC - VOCA FY27 Grant AwardresolutionJoint resolution authorizing the renewal of the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center’s Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding awarded by the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Illinois (CACI) for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2027, including an emergency appropriation of grant funding in the amount of $219,591.   Not available Not available
26-0999 120Lake County CAC - VCVA FY27 Grant AwardresolutionJoint resolution authorizing the renewal of the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center’s Violent Crime Victim Assistance (VCVA) grant awarded by the Illinois Attorney General’s Office for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2027, including an emergency appropriation of grant funding in the amount of $74,520.   Not available Not available
26-0987 121River Road and Roberts Road Roundabout Modernization Phase II Consultant Agreement and AppropriationresolutionJoint resolution authorizing an agreement with GFT Infrastructure, Inc., Schaumburg, Illinois, to provide Phase II professional engineering services for improvements at River Road and Roberts Road at a maximum cost of $286,478 and appropriating $345,000 of County Option Motor Fuel Tax funds.   Not available Not available
26-0988 122State Line Road Bridge: Memorandum of UnderstandingresolutionResolution authorizing a memorandum of understanding with Kenosha County, Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the Illinois Department of Transportation related to the ownership, maintenance, and inspection responsibilities of the State Line Road/Kenosha County Highway WG bridge over the Dutch Gap Canal.   Not available Not available
26-0989 123FY27 CMAP Metropolitan Planning Funds AgreementresolutionJoint resolution authorizing an agreement with the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) for the Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) to provide transportation planning staff assistance for the Lake County Council of Mayors (LCCOM) and receive an allocation of federal funds to cover these services.   Not available Not available
26-0990 124Ride Lake County RTA 5310 Technical Services AgreementresolutionJoint resolution authorizing a technical services agreement with the Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA), formerly the Regional Transportation Authority, for the receipt of federal Section 5310 funds.   Not available Not available
26-0992 125Cedar Lake Road IDOT Grant AgreementresolutionJoint resolution authorizing an agreement with the State of Illinois/Illinois Department of Transportation, for the use of federal highway funds for the acquisition of necessary right-of-way, by agreement or condemnation, and other right-of-way costs associated with the realignment of Cedar Lake Road, from Hart Road to Nippersink Road.   Not available Not available
26-0932 126Ordinance Amending SWALCO IGAordinanceOrdinance amending the Intergovernmental Agreement establishing the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, Illinois.   Not available Not available
26-1016 127Ordinance amending Chapter 151: Unified Development Ordinance of the Lake County, Illinois, Code of Ordinances relating to sustainable energy facilities in unincorporated Lake County.ordinanceOrdinance amending Chapter 151: Unified Development Ordinance of the Lake County, Illinois, Code of Ordinances relating to sustainable energy facilities in unincorporated Lake County.   Not available Not available
26-1017 128Commercial Solar, BESS Fee ScheduleresolutionJoint resolution amending the Land Development Fee Schedule to update permit fees associated with commercial solar, wind, and energy storage systems.   Not available Not available
26-1019 129ADUsresolutionResolution directing the Lake County Zoning Board of Appeals to conduct a public hearing on proposed text amendments to Chapter 151 of the Lake County, Illinois, Code of Ordinances relating to accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in unincorporated Lake County.   Not available Not available
26-0792 130Window Washing ServicesresolutionResolution authorizing a contract with All Window Cleaning Services of Hinsdale, Illinois, for Window Washing of Lake County Buildings in the estimated annual amount of $40,000 with renewal options.   Not available Not available
26-1099 131Board of Health Report.communication or reportBoard of Health Report.   Not available Not available
26-1066 132Joint resolution approving a reallocation of Lake County Opioid Settlement Funds (OSF) within the Lake County Health Department – Behavioral Health Services Division to stabilize funding for the A Way Out Program in the amount of $247,732.74.resolutionJoint resolution approving a reallocation of Lake County Opioid Settlement Funds (OSF) within the Lake County Health Department - Behavioral Health Services Division to stabilize funding for the A Way Out Program in the amount of $247,732.74.   Not available Not available
26-1004 133Workforce Development WIOA PY26 GrantresolutionJoint resolution accepting the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Program Year (PY) 2026 Formula Grant and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $6,864,406 for the Lake County Workforce Development Department.   Not available Not available
26-0998 234Lake County CAC - DCFS FY27 Grant AwardresolutionJoint resolution authorizing the renewal of the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center’s program funding awarded by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) through the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Illinois (CACI) for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2027, including an emergency appropriation of grant funding in the amount of $639,375.31.   Not available Not available
26-0986 135Signal Maintenance 2027 Appropriation & Contract RenewalresolutionJoint resolution appropriating $1,785,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the maintenance and electrical service of traffic control signals, streetlights, and Lake County PASSAGE field elements, under the applicable Illinois Highway Code, from December 1, 2026, to November 30, 2027, and authorizing the one-year renewal clause with Meade, Inc., Willowbrook, Illinois, in the amount of $1,487,143.71.   Not available Not available
26-0905 136Resolution on Zoning Board of Appeals application 001162-2026 for a rezoning of two parcels from the Residential-1 zoning district to the Residential-6 zoning district.resolutionResolution on Zoning Board of Appeals application 001162-2026 for a rezoning of two parcels from the Residential-1 zoning district to the Residential-6 zoning district.   Not available Not available
26-0906 137Resolution on Zoning Board of Appeals application 001163-2026 for a Conditional Use Permit for a Planned Unit Development and Planned Unit Development Preliminary Development Plan for a 24-unit residential apartment building.resolutionResolution on Zoning Board of Appeals application 001163-2026 for a Conditional Use Permit for a Planned Unit Development and Planned Unit Development Preliminary Development Plan for a 24-unit residential apartment building.   Not available Not available
26-1018 138Data Centers MoratoriumordinanceOrdinance amending Chapter 151: Unified Development Ordinance of the Lake County, Illinois, Code of Ordinances relating to defining and imposing a temporary moratorium on data centers in unincorporated Lake County.   Not available Not available
26-1056 139Resolution accepting and placing on file an estimate of the annual aggregate tax levy in the amount of $188,647,298 and providing for the apportionment of estimated taxes across the various items for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Appropriation Ordinance as wiresolutionResolution accepting and placing on file an estimate of the annual aggregate tax levy in the amount of $191,311,274 and providing for the apportionment of estimated taxes across the various items for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Appropriation Ordinance as will be adopted by the County Board.   Not available Not available
26-1045 140Resolution providing for the appointments of Tina Commissiong, Sean Fitzgerrel and Kristen Jones as members of the Lake County Workforce Development Board.appointmentResolution providing for the appointments of Tina Commissiong, Sean Fitzgerrel and Kristen Jones as members of the Lake County Workforce Development Board.   Not available Not available
26-1067 141Resolution providing for the appointment of Robert Holbach as a member of the Grubb School Drainage District.appointmentResolution providing for the appointment of Robert Holbach as a member of the Grubb School Drainage District.   Not available Not available
26-1072 142Resolution providing for the appointment of Marah Altenberg as a member of the Lake County Board of Heath, replacing Paras Parekh.appointmentResolution providing for the appointment of Marah Altenberg as a member of the Lake County Board of Health, replacing Paras Parekh.   Not available Not available
26-1115 143Resolution providing for the appointment of Sreya Alex, R.N. as a member of the Tuberculosis Sanatorium Board.appointmentResolution providing for the appointment of Sreya Alex, R.N. as a member of the Tuberculosis Sanatorium Board.   Not available Not available