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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$312.9M (FY2023)
Total spending$247.4M (FY2023)
Taxes$113.7M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$290.7M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$480 (FY2023)

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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Health Committee

Committee to authorize HUD grant agreement for Homeless Management Info System

The Kane County Public Health Committee will consider two resolutions: one to approve an agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Homeless Management Information Systems grant for program year 2027, and another to approve an interfund loan from the General Fund for health department expenses when reimbursements are delayed. The meeting also includes monthly reports on finance/budget and animal control, and a proposed amendment to the animal ordinance adding a tag requirement.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Agenda STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, July 22, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Monitor health status and understand health issues facing community • Protect people from health problems and health hazards • Enforce public health laws • Animal control focus on public health, safety, and welfare through enforcing county ordinances, responding to animal-related emergencies, and promoting responsible pet ownership _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes June 17, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance/Budget A. Monthly Report 7. Animal Control A. Monthly Report B. Ordinance: Animal Ordinance Tag Addition 8. Executive Director A. KCHD Updates - Michael Isaacson, Executive Director (not attached) B. Ticks in Illinois - Identification, Risks & Prevention Julie Wiegel, MPH, LEHP- Assistant Director Environmental Health Apryll Elliott, M.Ed., BSN, PEL-SN,CIC Assistant Director Communicable Disease C. Resolution: Authorizing Agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Homeless Management Information Systems Grant for Program Year 2027 Page 1 of 2 KC Public Health Committee Agenda July 22, 2026 D. Resolution: Authoriz [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legislative Committee

County Board Room
Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Service Committee

Kane County Public Service Committee to review departmental monthly reports

The committee will meet to receive monthly reports from several county departments. The session includes a vote on the release of closed session minutes.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Agenda SANCHEZ, D. Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMThursday, July 23, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Continue presenting all Public Service reports from each department • Continue receiving Committee member’s feedback _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: June 18, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Report 7. Recorder A. Monthly Report 8. Treasurer / Collector A. Monthly Report 9. Supervisor of Assessments A. Monthly Report 10. Regional Office of Education 11. Veteran's Assistance Commission A. Monthly Report 12. County Clerk A. Monthly Report Page 1 of 2 KC Public Service Committee Agenda July 23, 2026 13. Other Business 14. Executive Session A. Release of Closed Session Minutes 15. Open Session A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes 16. Reports Placed On File 17. Adjournment Page 2 of 2
Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Agriculture Committee

Committee will vote on USDA Rural Business Development Grant for food and farm assistance

The Kane County Agriculture Committee will discuss updates from local partners, present an agricultural economic development video, and consider a resolution to authorize the application and administration of a USDA Rural Business Development Grant for the Kane County Food and Farm Technical Assistance Program. The meeting also includes public comment and routine agenda items such as approval of minutes and reports placed on file.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Agenda JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMThursday, July 23, 2026 2026 Committee Goals 1. Farmland Protection Oversee the implementation of Kane County ’s Farmland Protection Program, working in concert with the Farmland Protection Commission, with a focus on increasing total acreage preserved for farming, improving access to farmland for future generations, and exploring new conservation strategies. 2. Growing for Kane Direct activities aligned with the Growing for Kane Program that support Kane County ’s food growers with funding, technical expertise, and policy improvements to make healthy, locally grown foods more accessible. 3. Funding Advocacy Advocate for funding to advance initiatives that support farm businesses and farm practices that strengthen Kane County’s agricultural sector. 4. Staff Oversight Provide oversight of County staff administering projects and programs that address the needs of farmland preservationists, agricultural businesses, food assistance organizations, and residents with limited access to fresh grown foods. 5. Raising Awareness of Agriculture Raise community awareness of the value of agriculture in Kane County for providing economic benefits, opportunities for land stewardship, a sustainable source of healthy foods, and maintaining a historic rural heritag [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Fri Jul 24, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Energy and Environmental Committee

Committee to vote on extending curbside recycling contract for Mill Creek & Blackberry

The Kane County Energy and Environmental Committee will consider several items, including a resolution to extend the curbside refuse and recycling services contract for the Mill Creek Special Service Area and unincorporated Blackberry Township (RFP# 30-021). The meeting also includes discussion of the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act, a Green Building Policy waiver request, and a data‑center moratorium proposal. Additional agenda items cover the committee’s 2026 goals for energy efficiency, recycling education, and community outreach.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Energy and Environmental Committee Agenda BATES, Tarver, Allan, Kious, Penesis, Strathmann, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMFriday, July 24, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 2026 Committee Goals Pursue funding to improve energy efficiency in Kane County Government-owned buildings • Coordinate with Building Management to track projects that qualify for funding opportunities. Increase education and improve overall recycling in Kane County buildings • Ensure all County-owned facilities have a commercial recycling container and that janitorial staff use those containers to consolidate generated recyclables. • Implement an educational campaign across all departments by distributing yes /no recycling posters, short videos on common recyclables encountered in the workplace, and training on how to reduce contamination. Community outreach to educate about the CAIP • Identify and attend five public events. • Create at least ten social media videos disseminating events, funding opportunities, and other educational content. • Identify and promote solar success stories in Kane County. Notify the Kane County Board of any relevant or emerging trends • Bring in four new guest speakers. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: May [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 4:00 PM

KC Committee of the Whole

County Board Room
Wed Jul 29, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC American Rescue Plan Committee

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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC County Development Committee

Committee to review land use, flood response, and subdivision plans

The Kane County Development Committee will review monthly reports on building, zoning, and property code enforcement. The agenda includes a preliminary plat for Lord's Corner Subdivision and a discussion on solar energy regulations. The committee will also review the July 4th flash flood response.

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KC County Development Committee Kane County Meeting Agenda 2 Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Abbatacola, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder, K. Young & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMTuesday, July 21, 2026 2026 Committee Goals County Land Use, Permitting and Planning • Oversee and support staff implementation of County ordinances related to land use, permitting, planning and property code enforcement to protect public health and preserve over $2.68 billion in assessed valuation of unincorporated parcels, and to implement the 2040 land Use Plan for Kane County. Environmental and Water Resources • Increase flood resilience by ensuring policies and regulations manage development to preserve open space, comply with stormwater regulations, and guide infrastructure improvements. Provide resources to residents to improve inadequate stormwater facilities. Community Reinvestment • Provide critical Federal funding for various projects, programs, and services that benefit the public and improve the quality of life in Kane County (particularly those of low- to moderate-income) as it relates to affordable housing, neighborhood improvements, and homeless services. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes:June 16 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
TMP-26-833 — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 absent · 2 present
Rick Williams yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Kimberley Young absent · Vern Tepe absent · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Executive Session — approved by voice vote
6 yea · 3 absent · 2 present
Rick Williams yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Kimberley Young absent · Vern Tepe absent · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 absent · 2 present
Rick Williams yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Kimberley Young absent · Vern Tepe absent · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Transportation Committee

Committee approves Phase III engineering contract for Kirk Road over Union Pacific

The Kane County Transportation Committee will vote on multiple resolutions, including a motor‑fuel‑tax appropriation for ice‑control salt, equipment purchases, and several intergovernmental and engineering agreements. Notably, the committee will approve a Phase III construction‑engineering services contract for the Kirk Road overpass project with Union Pacific Railroad. Additional items cover a technical services agreement for the Ride in Kane program, a permit‑software contract, and amendments to existing road‑improvement agreements.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Agenda TEPE, Abbatacola, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, K. Young, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMTuesday, July 21, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Reasonably progress public safety, existing transportation services and programs, system maintenance, and capital projects as adopted by the County Board with allocated human and financial resources. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: June 16, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Finance Reports B. Resolution: Approving a Motor Fuel Tax Appropriation for Ice Control Salt for the Sugar Grove Township Road District, Section No. 26-15000-00-GM 7. Maintenance A. Maintenance Report B. Resolution: Approving Adopt-A-Highway Applicants C. Resolution: Approving the Purchase of One (1) Palma 720T Boom Mower for the Kane County Division of Transportation D. Resolution: Approving Purchase of One (1) 2025 Vermeer ML150VP 40HP Track Mini Skid for the Kane County Division of Transportation 8. Planning & Programming A. Planning & Programming Report Page 1 of 3 KC Transportation Committee Agenda July 21, 2026 B. Resolution: Approving a Technical Services Agreement Between the Regional Transportation Authority and County of Kane for the Ride in Kane Pro [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (14 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-884 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-891 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-892 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-893 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal absent · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-903 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-904 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-905 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-908 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-909 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-910 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-911 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-912 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
Fri Jul 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Energy and Environmental Committee

County Board Room
Fri Jul 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Jobs Committee

KC Jobs Committee to discuss 2026 goals and economic development initiatives

The committee is meeting to review its 2026 goals, including the implementation of the Economic Development Strategic Plan and ARPA projects. The agenda includes staff updates on economic development initiatives and a discussion regarding the IEDA 2026 Conference.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Jobs Committee Agenda LEWIS, ALLAN, Abbatacola, Bates, Penesis, Strathmann, D . Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMFriday, July 17, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Revise County Code Definition of the Jobs Committee • Economic Development Strategic Plan - Begin implementation of the strategies recommenced by the Kane County Economic Development Strategic Plan • Regional Partnerships - Continue to work with the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership and other regional partners on economic development activities • Local Economic Development Programs - Continue to meet the objectives of the active ARPA Programs and Grant Programs while actively seeking new opportunities to enhance current programming • Support for Jobs Committee focusing on the Six Priorities: 1) Implement the Economic Development Strategic Plan for Kane County 2) Implement approved ARPA projects oKane County Economic Development Organization - Launch oFabulous Fox! Water Trail - Launch sites and marketing oFarmer Grants – staff managed grants to local food farmers oTourism – with CVB’s oManufacturing – with IMEC 3) Support the Kane County Economic Development Organization 4) Support County’s role in the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership 5) Continue to strengthened partnerships with economic development efforts by the State of Illinois, municipalities, c [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee

Committee to vote on forensic lab instruments and emergency drone sharing

The Judicial/Public Safety Committee will hear monthly reports from multiple departments, including the Sheriff, Coroner, and Emergency Management. The committee will consider resolutions authorizing intergovernmental equipment sharing for emergency management unmanned equipment, accepting a hazardous materials preparedness grant, purchasing three forensic laboratory instruments for the Coroner's Office, and authorizing a contract for Prison Rape Elimination Act resident reporting services at the Juvenile Justice Center.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMThursday, July 16, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: June 11, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Merit Commission 8. KaneComm (M. Guthrie) A. Monthly Report 9. Emergency Management (S. Buziecki) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Authorizing Intergovernmental Equipment Sharing Agreements for Emergency Management Unmanned Equipment C. Resolution: Authorizing and Accepting Funding for the Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Planning Grant (HMEP) for the Office of Emergency Management 10. Sheriff/Adult Corrections (R. Hain) A. Monthly Report 11. Coroner (M. Silva) A. Monthly Report B. KC Forensic Laboratory Overview Page 1 of 2 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda July 16, 2026 C. Resolution: Approving the Purchase of One Crime-Lite ML Pro Forensic Evidence Screening Instrument for the Kane County Forensic Laboratory by the Kane County Coroner’s Office D. Resolution: Approving the Purchase of One QuantStudio 5 Real-Time PCR System for the Kane County Forensic Laboratory by the Kane County Coroner’s Office E. Resolution: Approving the Purchase of One Spectrum Compact CE Instrument and One Maxwell RSC 48 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
TMP-26-844 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-845 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-851 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert absent · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-852 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert absent · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-853 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert absent · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-876 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert absent · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert absent · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent · 1 abstain · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert absent · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams abstain · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 1:00 PM

KC Human Services Committee

Executive Session to evaluate Human Resources Director's performance

The KC Human Services Committee is holding a special meeting on July 16, 2026. During the executive session the committee will conduct the annual employee performance evaluation of the Executive Director of Human Resources. The meeting also includes standard items such as public comment, old business, new business, and an open session.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Agenda SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium1:00 PMThursday, July 16, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Public Comment 5. Old Business 6. New Business 7. Executive Session A. Annual Employee Performance Evaluation - Executive Director of Human Resources 8. Open Session 9. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Clifford Surges yea · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe present · Anita Lewis yea · Bill Tarver absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legal Affairs and Claims

Committee to vote on settlements and consent order in four cases

The KC Legal Affairs and Claims committee will consider routine procedural items including approval of April 2026 minutes and public comment. In executive session, they will discuss pending litigation and closed session minutes. Open session votes include releasing closed session minutes and approving settlements for cases 23CV3789, 26LM1, 25WC9167, and a final consent order in case 19CH789.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Legal Affairs and Claims Agenda PIEROG, Gumz, Roth, Tepe and Williams County Boardroom10:30 AMThursday, July 16, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 16, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Executive Session A. Release of Closed Session Minutes B. Pending Litigation 7. Open Session A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes B. Vote on Settlement Approval for Case 23CV3789 C. Vote on Settlement Approval for Case 26LM1 D. Vote on Settlement Approval for Case 25WC9167 E. Vote on Approval of Final Consent Order in Case 19CH789 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog absent · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Roth yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea
Vote on Settlement Approval for Case 23CV3789 — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog absent · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Roth yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea
Vote on Approval of Final Consent Order in Case 19CH789 — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog absent · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Roth yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea
Vote on Settlement Approval for Case 26LM1 — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog absent · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Roth yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
3 yea · 1 absent · 1 abstain
Corinne M. Pierog absent · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Roth yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams abstain
Vote on Settlement Approval for Case 25WC9167 — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog absent · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Roth yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Administration Committee

Committee to review FY2027 Capital Budget and approve multiple contract extensions

The Kane County Administration Committee will review the FY2027 Capital Budget and consider several resolutions, including contract extensions for concrete services, painting, printing, AED supplies, and snow plowing. They will also discuss an Artificial Intelligence policy and consider license agreements for dark fiber and fiber-mapping software. The meeting includes approval of minutes, public comment, and other routine business.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Agenda KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, D. Young, K. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMWednesday, July 15, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Review revenue and expense budgets, capital projects, contractual services, commodities, and county assets as necessary. • Review and update the Five-Year Capital plan, Facilities Condition Assessments and Building Utilization Assessments to monitor short- and long-term projects and potential funding sources. • Receive updates on building and grounds maintenance and permanent improvements as needed. • Receive scheduled lifecycle replacement reports of county computer systems, network infrastructure and telephone systems. • Monitor technology standards, planning, progress and conditions of all county software applications and databases to ensure continuity of operations for county offices, departments and visiting public. • Receive updates on the status of licensing fiber optic network infrastructure assets throughout the county. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: June 10, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance Report A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Executive Director's Report (R. Fahnestock) A. FY2027 Capital Budget 8. Building Management (K. Harris) A. Resol [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
TMP-26-862 — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-863 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-864 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-865 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 present · 1 abstain · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia abstain · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-871 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-873 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-874 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-897 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Human Services Committee

Committee to discuss 2027 health insurance rates and savings options

The Kane County Human Services Committee will discuss 2027 health insurance rates and potential savings options under new business. The agenda also includes review of monthly financial reports, updates from the Department of Human Resource Management on health insurance, risk management, and staffing, and a compliance training report. The committee will vote on releasing closed session minutes.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Agenda SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, July 15, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: June 10, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Department of Human Resource Management A. Health Insurance B. Risk Management C. Staffing 8. Compliance A. Monthly Training Report 9. Old Business 10. New Business A. 2027 Health Insurance Rates and Savings Options 11. Reports Placed On File 12. Executive Session A. Release of Closed Session Minutes 13. Open Session A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes 14. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 absent
Clifford Surges absent · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Anita Lewis yea · Bill Tarver absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 absent
Clifford Surges absent · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Anita Lewis yea · Bill Tarver absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Commission

Commission to vote on acquiring 33.95 acres in Sugar Grove Township

The Forest Preserve District Commission will consider a consent agenda including resolutions to purchase equipment (a forestry loader, tractor, mowers, and trucks), authorize a right-of-way agreement for Fabyan Parkway improvements at Settlers Hill Golf Course, and approve contracts for invasive species control and design of a wildlife overlook. A notable item is the acquisition of approximately 33.95 acres in Sugar Grove Township. The meeting also includes a closed session for land acquisition and other matters.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District Commission Agenda Auditorium8:30 AMTuesday, July 14, 2026 I. Call to Order II. Roll Call Remote Attendance Approval III. Pledge of Allegiance IV. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to 3 minutes) V. Presentation and Approval of the Minutes of June 9th, 2026 VI. Presentation and Approval of the Bills and Commissioners' Per Diem from June 2026 DOC-2026-13 Bills and Commissioners Per Diem for June 2026 VII. Presentations VIII. Consent Agenda ------------------------------------------CONSENT AGENDA---------------------------------------- Finance and Administration FP-R-26-07-3229 Resolution Approving the Surplus Vehicle, Equipment and Furniture Disposal FP-R-26-07-3230 Resolution Approving the Purchase of One (1) ASV RT-135 Forestry Compact Track Loader for the Natural Resource Management Department FP-R-26-07-3231 Resolution Approving the Purchase of One (1) John Deere 6M 115 Cab Tractor for the Natural Resource Management Department FP-R-26-07-3232 Resolution Approving the Purchase of Four (4) Zero Turn Mowers for the Operations Department FP-R-26-07-3233 Resolution Approving the Purchase of Three (3) Ford F-250 Pickup Trucks for the Operations Department and Two (2) Ford F-150 Police Responder Pickup Trucks for the Public Safety Department Page 1 of 2 Forest Preserve District Commission Agenda July 14, 2026 Land Acquisition FP-R-26-07-3234 Resolution Authorizing a [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 9:45 AM

County Board

Solar farm rezoning, FY2027 draft budget, and health plan changes on tap

The Kane County Board will consider a rezoning petition for the Douglas Family Butterfly Garden and Solar Farm, vote on placing the FY2027 draft budget on public display, and discuss cost-reducing changes to the county's employee medical plan. The consent agenda includes dozens of resolutions covering ARPA fund reprogramming, various contracts, and transportation project agreements.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County County Board Agenda County Board Room9:45 AMTuesday, July 14, 2026 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. REMOTE ATTENDANCE REQUESTS 4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & INVOCATION 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: June 9, 2026 6. PUBLIC COMMENT 7. CHAIRMAN'S COMMENTS A. TMP-26-885 Mill Creek SSA Advisory Body Appointment B. Kane County Sheriff's Office Budget Discussion 8. CONSENT AGENDA/OMNIBUS VOTE ------------------------------------------------ CONSENT AGENDA ------------------------------------------------ American Rescue Plan Resolution: 26-292 Approving Second Amendment to Grant Agreement Between the County of Kane and the Kane County Economic Development Corporation (KCEDC) Resolution: 26-293 Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of Two Thousand Six Hundred Twenty-One Dollars and Ninety-Six Cents ($2,621.96) from the Kane County Child Advocacy Center’s Counseling Needs and Meeting Increased Demand ARPA Project to the Kane County Circuit Clerk’s Office’s Microfilm Archive ARPA Project Resolution: 26-294 Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of One Hundred Ten Dollars ($110) from the Kane County Environmental and Water Resources Department’s Drinking Water Sustainability Mapping ARPA Project to the Kane County Building Management Department’s Exterior Envelope Pipe Chase ARPA Project Resolution: 26-295 Approving Firs [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 5 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-336 — sent back to committee
17 yea · 3 present · 3 absent · 2 nay
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious present · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis absent · Bill Roth nay · Jarett Sanchez present · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver absent · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · David Young nay · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-298 — approved by roll call vote
20 yea · 3 absent · 1 nay · 1 present
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis absent · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver absent · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · David Young nay · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-299 — approved by roll call vote
18 yea · 3 nay · 3 absent · 1 present
Jennifer Abbatacola nay · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis absent · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges nay · Bill Tarver absent · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · David Young nay · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-337 — approved by roll call vote
10 yea · 8 nay · 4 present · 3 absent
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan nay · Alex Arroyo nay · Mavis Bates nay · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz nay · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby present · Chris Kious present · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder nay · Myrna Molina nay · Ted Penesis absent · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez present · Cherryl Strathmann nay · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver absent · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young nay · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-783 — approved by roll call vote
18 yea · 3 present · 3 absent · 1 nay
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby nay · Chris Kious present · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis absent · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez present · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver absent · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
The other 46 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 4:00 PM

KC Judicial and Public Safety Technology Commission

Commission to discuss FY2027 budget, Odyssey CMS report, and ordinance amendments

The Kane County Judicial and Public Safety Technology Commission will discuss the FY2027 budget, receive reports on the Odyssey Court Case Management System and Axon, and review a recent ordinance that restates and amends prior ordinances establishing the commission. The meeting also includes introduction of new members and a year-to-date budget report.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial and Public Safety Technology Commission Agenda BRAWKA, Barreiro, Conant, Felton, Garber, Hain, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Molina M, Molina N, Mosser, Pierog, Roth, Villa, Wallers Auditorium4:00 PMThursday, July 9, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: January 8, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Partners 7. Presentations/Announcements A. Introduction of New Members B. Odyssey CMS/Axon Report C. 2026 YTD Budget Report D. Report on April 28, 2026, Presentation to Committee of the Whole: “Collaborative Leadership in Action: Overview of the Kane County Judicial and Public Safety Technology Commission and Odyssey Court Case Management System” E. Updated Kane County, IL Website - Appointed Boards and Commissions 8. Old Business A. ORD: 26-073 Passed 2/10/26: Restating and Amending Ordinances 20-296, 18-419, 14-168, 14-12, 13-27, and 11-400 Establishing the Judicial and Public Safety Strategic Planning and Technology Commission (Discussion Only) 9. New Business A. FY2027 Budget Page 1 of 2 KC Judicial and Public Safety Technology Commission Agenda July 9, 2026 10. Reports Placed On File 11. Executive Session (if needed) 12. Adjournment Page 2 of 2
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
TMP-26-836 — approved by roll call vote
12 yea · 3 absent
Judith Brawka yea · Theresa Barriero yea · Rachel Conant yea · Terence Felton yea · Phil Garber absent · Ron Hain absent · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Myrna Molina yea · Nydia Molina yea · Jamie Mosser yea · Corinne M. Pierog yea · Bill Roth yea · Peter Wallers yea · Robert Villa yea
Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Executive Committee

3rd Floor Board Room
Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Executive Committee

Committee will approve the FY2027 draft budget for public display

The Kane County Executive Committee will consider a series of resolutions, including the approval of the FY2027 draft budget for public display. Other items include reprogramming ARPA funds, extending construction contracts, and authorizing various budget adjustments and purchases. The meeting also addresses public safety, health, and transportation projects through multiple intergovernmental agreements.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Agenda PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMWednesday, July 8, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: June 3, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Monthly Financials (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports 8. PIO Update (J. Mann) 9. Old Business 10. New Business 11. Preliminary County Board Agenda: ------------------------------------------------ CONSENT AGENDA ------------------------------------------------ American Rescue Plan A. Resolution: Approving Second Amendment to Grant Agreement Between the County of Kane and the Kane County Economic Development Corporation (KCEDC) B. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of Two Thousand Six Hundred Twenty-One Dollars and Ninety-Six Cents ($2,621.96) from the Kane County Child Advocacy Center’s Counseling Needs and Meeting Increased Demand ARPA Project to the Kane County Circuit Clerk’s Office’s Microfilm Archive ARPA Project Page 1 of 5 KC Executive Committee Agenda July 8, 2026 C. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of One Hundred Ten Dollars ($110) from the Kane County Environmental and Water Resources De [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-336 — moved forward by roll call vote
12 yea · 2 absent · 1 present · 1 nay
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe nay · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-310 — moved forward by roll call vote
11 yea · 2 nay · 2 absent · 1 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan nay · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges nay · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-337 — moved forward by roll call vote
12 yea · 2 absent · 1 present · 1 nay
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz nay · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
The other 42 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 8:30 AM

KC American Rescue Plan Committee

Committee to consider $15,000 ARPA fund reprogramming for behavioral health

This special meeting of the Kane County American Rescue Plan Committee will consider several resolutions to reprogram ARPA funds and approve amendments to existing grant agreements. Actions include moving $15,000 from one agreement to the Health Department's operating budget for behavioral health, as well as smaller reprogramming between other county projects. The committee will also vote on amended grants with the Kane County Economic Development Corporation, Well Child Center, and World Relief Chicagoland.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC American Rescue Plan Committee Agenda TEPE, Sanchez, Bates, Gripe, Gumz, Lenert, Molina, Strathmann, Surges Auditorium8:30 AMWednesday, July 8, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 29, 2026 & June 24, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. ARPA Report A. Quarterly Report 7. New Business A. Resolution: Approving Second Amendment to Grant Agreement Between the County of Kane and the Kane County Economic Development Corporation (KCEDC) B. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of Two Thousand Six Hundred Twenty-One Dollars and Ninety-Six Cents ($2,621.96) from the Kane County Child Advocacy Center’s Counseling Needs and Meeting Increased Demand ARPA Project to the Kane County Circuit Clerk’s Office’s Microfilm Archive ARPA Project C. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of One Hundred Ten Dollars ($110) from the Kane County Environmental and Water Resources Department’s Drinking Water Sustainability Mapping ARPA Project to the Kane County Building Management Department’s Exterior Envelope Pipe Chase ARPA Project D. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Grant Agreement (#44519924 (21)) Between the County of Kane and Well Child Center E. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Grant Agreement (#44519924 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-292 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges absent
26-293 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges absent
26-294 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges absent
26-295 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges absent
26-296 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges absent
26-297 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges absent
Tue Jun 30, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC AD HOC Riverboat Grant Committee

Auditorium
Thu Jun 25, 2026 · 9:30 AM

Forest Preserve District, Planning and Utilization Committee

3rd Floor Board Room
Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Finance and Budget Committee

Committee to vote on placing FY2027 draft budget on public display

The Finance and Budget Committee will consider several resolutions, including approving the FY2027 draft budget for public display, accepting a Live Scan Grant for the Sheriff's Office, and authorizing budget adjustments for judiciary interpreter services and opioid settlement funds. The committee will also hear the Treasurer's and Auditor's monthly reports and approve May 2026 claims paid. Public comment is scheduled.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda LENERT, Sanchez, Juby, Lewis, Penesis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMWednesday, June 24, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Insure a balanced budget and adequate cash flow for County operations _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: May 27, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Treasurer's Report (C. Lauzen) A. Monthly Report 7. Auditor's Report (P. Wegman) A. Monthly Report B. May 2026 Claims Paid Exception Report C. Resolution: Approving May 2026 Claims Paid 8. Finance Director's Report (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports 9. New Business A. Resolution: Authorizing Acceptance of the Live Scan Grant from the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority for the Kane County Sheriff’s Office B. Resolution: Authorizing an Emergency Budget Adjustment to Increase the Judiciary Interpreter Services Reimbursement Line Item C. Resolution: Authorizing Budget Adjustment for Use of Opioid Settlement Funds to Support the Kane County Collaborative Diversion Program Page 1 of 2 KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda June 24, 2026 D. Resolution: Ratifying and Approving Agreement Between Dell Technologies and Kane County Public Defender for Laptop Computers E. Resolution: Authorizing an Addendum to the Int [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-311 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis absent · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-312 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis absent · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-313 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis absent · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-314 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis absent · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-315 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis absent · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-308 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis absent · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-307 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis absent · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-309 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis absent · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-310 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis absent · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC American Rescue Plan Committee

ARPA committee to vote on fund reprogramming and grant amendments

The KC American Rescue Plan Committee will review a quarterly ARPA report and vote on several resolutions. Key actions include reprogramming $2,621.96 from the Child Advocacy Center to the Circuit Clerk's Office, $110 from Environmental Resources to Building Management, and $15,000 from an existing agreement to the Health Department for behavioral health. The committee will also consider amendments to grants with the Kane County Economic Development Corporation, Well Child Center, and World Relief Chicagoland.

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✓ Decided: No substantive decisions made due to lack of quorum

The KC American Rescue Plan Committee met on June 24, 2026, but no votes could be taken because an official quorum was not present. A special committee meeting was suggested for July 8 at 8:30 a.m.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC American Rescue Plan Committee Agenda TEPE, Sanchez, Bates, Gripe, Gumz, Lenert, Molina, Strathmann, Surges Auditorium10:30 AMWednesday, June 24, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 29, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. ARPA Report A. Quarterly Report 7. New Business A. Resolution: Approving Second Amendment to Grant Agreement Between the County of Kane and the Kane County Economic Development Corporation (KCEDC) B. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of Two Thousand Six Hundred Twenty-One Dollars and Ninety-Six Cents ($2,621.96) from the Kane County Child Advocacy Center’s Counseling Needs and Meeting Increased Demand ARPA Project to the Kane County Circuit Clerk’s Office’s Microfilm Archive ARPA Project C. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of One Hundred Ten Dollars ($110) from the Kane County Environmental and Water Resources Department’s Drinking Water Sustainability Mapping ARPA Project to the Kane County Building Management Department’s Exterior Envelope Pipe Chase ARPA Project D. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Grant Agreement (#44519924 (21)) Between the County of Kane and Well Child Center E. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Grant Agreement (#44519924 (22)) Between the County of Kane an [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC American Rescue Plan Committee Meeting Minutes TEPE, Sanchez, Bates, Gripe, Gumz, Lenert, Molina, Strathmann, Surges 10:30 AM AuditoriumWednesday, June 24, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman, Tepe, called today's meeting to order at 10:31 AM. 2. Roll Call Chairman, Tepe, stated that there was no official quorum for today's meeting. No votes could be taken. He suggested a Special ARPA Committee meeting be scheduled on Wednesday, July 8 at 8:30 a.m. The committee unanimously agreed to Chairman Tepe's suggestion. PRESENT Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Bill Lenert REMOTE Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Cherryl Strathmann ABSENT Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Clifford Surges Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, Penesis; ARPA Prgm. Mgr. S. Fahnestock; Dev. Planner Toth; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson*; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including Northern Illinois Food Bank Chief Philanthropy Officer Colleen Ahearn. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman, Tepe, announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked if there were any objections to Committee Members Molina and Strathmann attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: April 29, 2026 There was no official quorum for today's meeting. No votes were taken. Page 1 of 3 KC American Rescue Plan [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Forest Preserve, Finance and Administration Committee

3rd Floor Board Room
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 4:00 PM

KC Committee of the Whole

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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 1:00 PM

Forest Preserve District, Land Acquisition Committee

Committee to authorize right-of-way acquisition for Fabyan Parkway improvements

The Land Acquisition Committee will meet to approve a resolution authorizing the county to acquire a right of way for improvements to Fabyan Parkway at the Settlers Hill Golf Course entrance. The meeting includes a closed session to discuss land acquisition and potential litigation. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 30, 2026.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District, Land Acquisition Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Chair Anita Lewis, Vice-Chair Mike Linder, Jennifer Abbatacola, Sonia Garcia, Michelle Gumz, Bill Roth, Jarett Sanchez 3rd Floor Board Room1:00 PMTuesday, June 23, 2026 SPECIAL MEETING I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes of April 30, 2026 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel V. New or Unfinished Business TMP-26-800 Resolution Authorizing a Right of Way Acquisition Agreement Between the County of Kane and The Forest Preserve District of Kane County for Improvements to Fabyan Parkway at the Settlers Hill Golf Course Entrance VI. Communications VII. Chairman's Comments VIII. Adjournment Adjournment until: Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois and via zoom https://zoom.us/j/6302325980? pwd=aURTSGJoRlVJNDRCcHJXd3dvaVVrUT09 Meeting ID: 630 232 5980 Password: 24680 The Request to Speak Form on the Districts’ website must still be completed for guests to speak at the meeting. Page 1 of 1
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 3:00 PM

KC Labor Management Committee

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Labor Management Committee Agenda PIEROG, Gumz, Kious, Lewis and Molina Auditorium3:00 PMTuesday, June 23, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: April 24, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Executive Session A. Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations 7. Open Session 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
5 yea
Corinne M. Pierog yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Chris Kious yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea
Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Service Committee

County Clerk to present FY27 budget, board appointments considered

The KC Public Service Committee will hear monthly reports from several county departments and consider two resolutions: appointing additional members to the Board of Review and authorizing election judges. The County Clerk will also present the FY27 budget. A travel expense request for a NACO conference is up for approval.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Agenda SANCHEZ, D. Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMThursday, June 18, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Continue presenting all Public Service reports from each department • Continue receiving Committee member’s feedback _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: May 21, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Report 7. Recorder A. Monthly Report 8. Treasurer / Collector A. Monthly Report 9. Supervisor of Assessments A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Appointing Additional Members to the Board of Review 10. Regional Office of Education A. Educating Every Student-The Kane County Regional Office of Education’s Program at the Kane County Juvenile Justice Center 11. Veteran's Assistance Commission A. Monthly Report Page 1 of 2 KC Public Service Committee Agenda June 18, 2026 12. County Clerk A. Monthly Report B. FY27 Budget Presentation C. Resolution: Authorizing Appointment of Election Judges 13. Other Business A. Approval of Travel Expenses for Jarett Sanchez to Attend the NACO Conference in New Orleans in July 2026 14. Executive Session (If Needed) 15. Reports Placed On File 16. Adjournment Page 2 of 2
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26-325 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Jarett Sanchez yea · David Young absent · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Anita Lewis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-324 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Jarett Sanchez yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Anita Lewis yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Agriculture Committee

Agriculture Committee reviews 2026 goals and partner updates

The Kane County Agriculture Committee will review and potentially adopt its 2026 Committee Goals, covering farmland protection, food grower support, funding advocacy, staff oversight, and public awareness. The committee will also hear updates from partner organizations including the Kane County Farm Bureau, Kane-DuPage Soil and Water Conservation District, and Northern Illinois Food Bank.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Agenda JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium10:30 AMThursday, June 18, 2026 2026 Committee Goals 1. Farmland Protection Oversee the implementation of Kane County ’s Farmland Protection Program, working in concert with the Farmland Protection Commission, with a focus on increasing total acreage preserved for farming, improving access to farmland for future generations, and exploring new conservation strategies. 2. Growing for Kane Direct activities aligned with the Growing for Kane Program that support Kane County ’s food growers with funding, technical expertise, and policy improvements to make healthy, locally grown foods more accessible. 3. Funding Advocacy Advocate for funding to advance initiatives that support farm businesses and farm practices that strengthen Kane County’s agricultural sector. 4. Staff Oversight Provide oversight of County staff administering projects and programs that address the needs of farmland preservationists, agricultural businesses, food assistance organizations, and residents with limited access to fresh grown foods. 5. Raising Awareness of Agriculture Raise community awareness of the value of agriculture in Kane County for providing economic benefits, opportunities for land stewardship, a sustainable source of healthy foods, and maintaining a historic rural heritage. ____ [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legislative Committee

Kane County considers contract renewal for legislative lobbying services

The KC Legislative Committee will meet to discuss a resolution regarding professional government relations consulting. The body will also review a legislative update and approve minutes from the May 20, 2026 meeting.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Legislative Committee Agenda GUMZ, LINDER, Abbatacola, Bates, Gripe, Molina, Strathmann, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium10:30 AMWednesday, June 17, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of Minutes: May 20, 2026 4. Public Comment 5. Legislative Update 6. New Business A. Resolution: Authorizing Contract Renewal with McGuireWoods Consulting, LLC, for Professional Government Relations Consulting and Legislative Lobbying Services (RFQ# 23-004) 7. Old Business 8. Reports Placed on File 9. Executive Session (if needed) 10. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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26-320 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Health Committee

Committee considers health assessment and data dashboard agreements

The KC Public Health Committee will review monthly reports from Finance and Animal Control. The body is considering three resolutions related to community health assessments, homeless management information systems, and data dashboard development.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Agenda STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMWednesday, June 17, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Monitor health status and understand health issues facing community • Protect people from health problems and health hazards • Enforce public health laws • Animal control focus on public health, safety, and welfare through enforcing county ordinances, responding to animal-related emergencies, and promoting responsible pet ownership _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes May 20, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance/Budget A. Monthly Report 7. Animal Control A. Monthly Report - KCAC Admin., Brett Youngsteadt 8. Executive Director A. KCHD Updates - Executive Director, Michael Isaacson (not attached) B. Resolution: Authorizing Approval to Enter into Agreement to Conduct the 2026 Kane County Community Health Assessment C. Resolution: Authorizing Support Services Contractor for the Homeless Management Information System D. Resolution: Authorizing an Approval to Enter into Agreement with Metopio for Kane County Community Health Data Dashboard Development Page 1 of 2 KC Public Health Committee Agenda June 17, 2026 9. Old Business 10. Reports Placed On File 11. Executive S [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Meeting Minutes STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumWednesday, June 17, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Strathmann called today's meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member David Young Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth ABSENT Board Member Bill Tarver Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, Gripe, Kious*, Linder, Molina*, K. Young; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson and staff Barrett, Wedel, Smith; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes May 20, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Ted Penesis Page 1 of 5 KC Public Health Committee Meeting Minutes June 17, 2026 5. Public Comment Kane County resident, David Young, explained the substantial damages caused by First Amendment retaliation. He stated that the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment provides that Congress shall make no law of bridging the freedom of speech. This means that the government is prohibited from punishing or censoring individuals for w [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-321 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver absent · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-322 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver absent · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-323 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver absent · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Transportation Committee

Randall Road grade separation INFRA grant agreement up for approval

The KC Transportation Committee will vote on several resolutions, including an intergovernmental agreement with USDOT and IDOT for an INFRA grant for the Randall Road at Hopps Road grade separation and intersection safety improvements. Other actions include reappropriating funds for Fabyan Parkway corridor improvements, approving a 2027 ice control salt purchase, and agreeing to Phase III engineering for Kirk Road at Douglas Road. The committee will also have initial discussion of a draft IGA with the Village of Campton Hills for road access. Monthly reports on finance, maintenance, planning, and operations will be presented.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Agenda TEPE, Abbatacola, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, K. Young, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMTuesday, June 16, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Reasonably progress public safety, existing transportation services and programs, system maintenance, and capital projects as adopted by the County Board with allocated human and financial resources. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: May 19, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Finance Reports B. Resolution: Reappropriating Funds and Amending Resolution No. 23-309 with HR Green, Inc. for Fabyan Parkway Corridor Improvements from IL Route 31 to IL Route 25, Kane County Section No. 19-00507-00-CH 7. Maintenance A. Maintenance Report B. Resolution: Approving Adopt-A-Highway Applicants C. Resolution: Approving 2027 Purchase of Ice Control Salt for the Kane County Division of Transportation and for Participating Governmental Agencies (BID 26-040-TK) 8. Planning & Programming A. Planning & Programming Report B. Resolution: Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement with the State of Illinois for Phase III Engineering and Construction for Kirk Road at Douglas Road, Kane County Section No. 24-00377-01-CH Page 1 of 2 KC Transportation Committee Agend [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes TEPE, Abbatacola, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, K. Young, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumTuesday, June 16, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Tepe called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Kimberley Young Ex-Officio (County Development Chair) Rick Williams ABSENT Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Bates*, Gripe*, Juby*, Linder, Molina*, Penesis*; KDOT Dir. Zakosek & staff Rickert, Young, Way, Files, Hohertz; Nika, O'Connell; ITD staff Peters; ASA Weldon; Spec . ASA Jaeger; PIO Mann; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: May 19, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious 5. Public Comment Drew Frasz, Elburn, mentioned that he was the LaFox Civic Organization President, which is an organization that has been in existence for 25 years working on development issues around the LaFox area. He referenced agenda item 9B: Initial Consideration of a Draft Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) Between the County of Kane and the Village of Campton Hil [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-327 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-329 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
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8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-334 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-326 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-330 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-332 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-331 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-328 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC County Development Committee

Committee to consider amended housing and community development plan

The Kane County Development Committee will vote on a resolution amending the Housing and Community Development Consolidated Plan, which guides federal funding for affordable housing, neighborhood improvements, and homeless services. The committee will also hear two zoning petitions (Butterfly Garden and Solar Farm, and Jennifer Davis Trust) and consider preliminary plat approval for Burton's Subdivision and lot adjustments for Whispering Oaks Estates. Monthly financial reports and director's reports are also on the agenda.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Agenda WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Abbatacola, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder, K. Young & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium10:30 AMTuesday, June 16, 2026 2026 Committee Goals County Land Use, Permitting and Planning • Oversee and support staff implementation of County ordinances related to land use, permitting, planning and property code enforcement to protect public health and preserve over $2.68 billion in assessed valuation of unincorporated parcels, and to implement the 2040 land Use Plan for Kane County. Environmental and Water Resources • Increase flood resilience by ensuring policies and regulations manage development to preserve open space, comply with stormwater regulations, and guide infrastructure improvements. Provide resources to residents to improve inadequate stormwater facilities. Community Reinvestment • Provide critical Federal funding for various projects, programs, and services that benefit the public and improve the quality of life in Kane County (particularly those of low- to moderate-income) as it relates to affordable housing, neighborhood improvements, and homeless services. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: May 19, 2026 5. Public [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Meeting Minutes WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Abbatacola, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder, K. Young & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM AuditoriumTuesday, June 16, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Williams called the meeting to order at 10:30 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Rick Williams Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Kimberley Young Ex-Officio (Transportation Chairman) Vern Tepe Ex-Officio (Forest Preserve President) Bill Lenert Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Sonia Garcia Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Bates*, Gripe*, Juby*, Kious*, Molina*, Penesis*; Dev. Asst. Dir. Dall & staff Zine, Mall, Toth; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik & staff Orlik; ITD staff Peters; KC Historian Shepro; KDOT Chief of Permitting Hohertz; ASA O'Brien; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Williams announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting . He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Garcia attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. Committee Member Garcia did not attend today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: May 19, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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TMP-26-716 — approved by roll call vote
8 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Rick Williams yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Kimberley Young yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-717 — approved by roll call vote
8 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Rick Williams yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Kimberley Young yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-783 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Rick Williams yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Kimberley Young yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-303 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Rick Williams yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Kimberley Young yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Fri Jun 12, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Jobs Committee

Auditorium
Fri Jun 12, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Energy and Environmental Committee

Auditorium
Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legal Affairs and Claims

Auditorium
Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee

Committee to vote on school resource officer agreement with Kaneland schools

The Judicial/Public Safety Committee will consider multiple resolutions including a school resource officer intergovernmental agreement with Kaneland School District 302, use of opioid settlement funds for a diversion program, and purchase of a forensic DNA collection system. Monthly reports from Sheriff, Coroner, State's Attorney, and other agencies will also be reviewed.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMThursday, June 11, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: May 14, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Merit Commission 8. KaneComm (M. Guthrie) A. Monthly Report 9. Emergency Management (S. Buziecki) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Revising Office of Emergency Management Temporary Shelter Facilities Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) 10. Sheriff/Adult Corrections (R. Hain) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the County of Kane, the Kane County Sheriff’s Office, and the Board of Education of Kaneland Community Unit School District 302 for the Provision of a School Resource Officer C. Resolution: Authorizing Acceptance of the Live Scan Grant from the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority for the Kane County Sheriff’s Office 11. Coroner (M. Silva) Page 1 of 2 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda June 11, 2026 A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Authorizing the Purchase of a M-Vac Forensic DNA Collection System for the Kane County Forensic Laboratory 12. Judiciary & Courts (Villa/O'Brien) A. Resolution: Authorizing an Emergency Budget Adjustment to Increase the Judici [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumThursday, June 11, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Molina called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Rick Williams Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member Michelle Gumz Also present: Co. Bd. Members Bates*, Juby*, Kious*; KaneComm Dir. Guthrie; OEM Dir. Buziecki; Undersheriff Johnson & staff Wolf, Dominguez, Ware; Coroner Silva; Chief Judge Villa & staff Mathis; SAO Chief of Civil Frank; Public Def. Conant; Court Srvs. Exec. Dir. Aust; Circuit Clk. Barreiro; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock* & staff Lasky*, Peters; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Molina announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Gumz attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: May 14, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Jon Gripe 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 11 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Meeting [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-317 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-319 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-318 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-313 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-312 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-316 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-315 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-314 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-311 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Administration Committee

Committee to consider fiber conduit contract across Fox River in Geneva

The Administration Committee will vote on several contracts, including a fiber-optic conduit installation across the Fox River for future county communications, an elevator emergency repair, and a digital monument sign. They will also discuss the disposition of county-owned real property.

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✓ Decided: Committee moves several construction and infrastructure resolutions to Executive Committee

The Administration Committee approved multiple resolutions regarding building maintenance, digital signage, and communications infrastructure for referral to the KC Executive Committee. Discussion included a report on the FY2027 capital budget of approximately $3.6M.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Agenda KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, D. Young, K. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium10:30 AMWednesday, June 10, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Review revenue and expense budgets, capital projects, contractual services, commodities, and county assets as necessary. • Review and update the Five-Year Capital plan, Facilities Condition Assessments and Building Utilization Assessments to monitor short- and long-term projects and potential funding sources. • Receive updates on building and grounds maintenance and permanent improvements as needed. • Receive scheduled lifecycle replacement reports of county computer systems, network infrastructure and telephone systems. • Monitor technology standards, planning, progress and conditions of all county software applications and databases to ensure continuity of operations for county offices, departments and visiting public. • Receive updates on the status of licensing fiber optic network infrastructure assets throughout the county. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: May 13, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance Report A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Executive Director's Report (R. Fahnestock) 8. Building Management (K. Harris) A. Resolution: Authorizing a Contract Ext [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Meeting Minutes KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, D. Young, K. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM AuditoriumWednesday, June 10, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Kious called the meeting to order at 10:30 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT: Board Member Chris Kious, Board Member Leslie Juby, Alex Arroyo, Michelle Gumz, Bill Roth and Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE: Sonia Garcia and David Young ABSENT: Kimberley Young Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan, Bates, Linder, Molina*, Penesis*; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Harris, Lasky, Roff, Clark, Peters; KDOT Dir. Zakosek & staff Way; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; KC Historian & Spec. ASA Shepro; SAO Chief of Civil Frank*; Co. Clerk Consultant Resuali; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Kious announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Garcia and David Young attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: May 13, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Michelle Gumz 5. Public Comment Kane County Member and resident, David Young, explained that a few years ago, Committee Chairman Kious was confronted by a constituent after a County Board meeting about his viewpoints that left him frightened. Young mentioned to Ki [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-336 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 present · 1 nay · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby nay · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-298 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 present · 1 nay · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young nay · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-299 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 present · 1 nay · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young nay · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
The other 3 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Human Services Committee

Resolution to reorganize Workforce Development, create WIOA-funded program manager positions

The committee will consider a resolution to reorganize the Workforce Development Department and create new Workforce Services Program Manager positions funded by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). They will also review monthly financial reports, health insurance and risk management updates, and receive a medical renewal update. Other agenda items include department head evaluations and routine approvals of minutes and reports.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends removing GLP-1 weight loss medications from health plan

The committee approved a workforce reorganization proposal to move forward to the Jobs Committee. Members also adopted new guidelines for Department Head Evaluations and recommended excluding GLP-1 medications used for weight loss from the County's health plan starting in 2027.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Agenda SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMWednesday, June 10, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: May 13, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Department of Human Resource Management A. Health Insurance B. Risk Management C. Staffing 8. Compliance A. Monthly Training Report 9. Old Business 10. New Business A. Resolution: Authorizing the Reorganization of the Workforce Development Department and the Creation of Workforce Services Program Manager Positions Funded Through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) B. Department Head Evaluations C. Medical Renewal Update 11. Reports Placed On File 12. Executive Session (if needed) Page 1 of 2 KC Human Services Committee Agenda June 10, 2026 13. Adjournment Page 2 of 2
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Meeting Minutes SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumWednesday, June 10, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Surges called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Anita Lewis Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member Sonia Garcia ABSENT Board Member Bill Tarver Also present: Co. Bd. Members Bates*; Juby, Kious*, Molina*, Penesis*, Tepe*; HRM Exec. Dir. Lobrillo & staff Davis, Larson; Workforce Dev. Dir. Schauer; ITD CIO Lasky* & staff Peters; KC Historian & Spec. ASA Shepro; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Surges announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Garcia attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: May 13, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Anita Lewis 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 6 KC Human Services Committee Meeting Minutes June 10, 2026 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports Chairman Surges stated the monthly financial reports were o [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-335 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 absent · 1 abstain · 1 nay
Clifford Surges yea · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan yea · Sonia Garcia abstain · Jon Gripe yea · Anita Lewis nay · Bill Tarver absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Commission

Ordinance to amend employee salary ranges up for vote

The Forest Preserve District Commission will consider an ordinance adjusting salary ranges for employee positions, alongside resolutions for parking lot resurfacing at Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve and trail restoration at Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve. The board also plans to extend a caretaking agreement with Preservation Partners of Fox Valley and enter closed session to discuss land acquisition, license agreements, potential litigation, and personnel. Routine approvals of minutes and bills for May 2026 are on the agenda.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District Commission Agenda Auditorium8:30 AMTuesday, June 9, 2026 I. Call to Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Roll Call III. Pledge of Allegiance IV. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to 3 minutes) V. Presentation and Approval of the Minutes of May 12, 2026 VI. Presentation and Approval of the Bills and Commissioners' Per Diem from May 2026 DOC-2026-11 Bills and Commissioners Per Diem for May 2026 VII. Presentations VIII. Planning and Utilization FP-R-26-06-3226 Resolution Approving a Bid for the Resurfacing of Riverbend Parking Lot Within the Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve, South Elgin, IL FP-R-26-06-3227 Resolution Approving a Bid for the RTP Grant Trail Restoration Project at Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve, Elgin, IL IX. Executive FP-O-26-06-0629 Ordinance Amending “An Ordinance Setting the Salary Ranges of Employee Positions for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County” FP-R-26-06-3228 Resolution Authorizing an Extension to the Historical Structures Operating and Caretaking Agreement with the Preservation Partners of Fox Valley Through June 30, 2027 X. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation, and Personnel XI. New or Unfinished Business XII. Communications Page 1 of 2 Forest Preserve District Commission Agenda June 9, 2026 XIII. President's Comments IXV. Department Reports DOC-2026-12 Department Reports XV. Adjournment [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
FP-R-26-06-3228 — adopted by roll call vote
21 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-06-3227 — adopted by roll call vote
21 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-06-3226 — adopted by roll call vote
21 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
DOC-2026-12 — accepted and placed on file
21 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
DOC-2026-11 — adopted by roll call vote
21 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
Thu Jun 4, 2026 · 3:30 PM

KC Committee of the Whole

Committee to discuss Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act and transit board appointments

This special Committee of the Whole meeting features presentations on the proposed Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Act, which would restructure regional transit governance. Officials from Kane County DOT, III Foundation, RTA, Metra, and Pace will provide overviews. The committee will also discuss appointments to the Pace and Metra boards. No decisions are scheduled; the session is informational.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Committee of the Whole Agenda Auditorium3:30 PMThursday, June 4, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: February 10, 2026, February 24, 2026, March 24, 2026, & April 28, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Presentations/Discussion A. Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Act i. Speakers: Heidi Files (Kane County Division of Transportation - Overview of the NITA Act), Marc R. Poulos (Indiana, Illinois, Iowa Foundation for Fair Contracting Exec. Dir. & Counsel - Background and Purpose of the NITA Act), Rob Nash (Regional Transit Authority Director of Governmental Affairs - Regional Governance & Transition Timeline), Joe McMahon (Metra Commuter Rail Board Chair - Transit Funding & Metra Perspective), & Erik Llywellyn (Pace Suburban Bus Chief Planning Officer - Transit Funding & Pace Perspective) B. NITA/Pace & Metra Board Appointments Discussion 8. Executive Session (if needed) 9. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
Thu Jun 4, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Executive Committee

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🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Approval of Minutes of May 7, 2026 — approved by unanimous consent
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-06-3228 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-06-3227 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-06-3226 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-O-26-06-0629 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
TMP-26-721 — approved by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
DOC-2026-11 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
Wed Jun 3, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Executive Committee

Committee to vote on Sheriff impound lot contract, Pride Month proclamation

The Kane County Executive Committee will consider a consent agenda containing multiple resolutions for contracts, purchases, and intergovernmental agreements. Notable items include a construction contract for the Sheriff Impound Parking Lot, purchase of HVAC services, and proclamations recognizing Pride Month and Gun Violence Awareness Month. The committee will also vote on a travel approval and a resolution amending a furniture project.

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✓ Decided: Kane County Executive Committee reviews monthly financial reports

The Committee reviewed monthly financial statements and updates on the General Fund. Financial Executive Director Hopkinson reported that outside auditors completed audits of the County's financial reports with a clean opinion.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Agenda PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, June 3, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: May 6, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Monthly Financials (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports 8. PIO Update (J. Mann) 9. Old Business 10. New Business 11. Preliminary County Board Agenda: ------------------------------------------------ CONSENT AGENDA ------------------------------------------------ Administration A. Resolution: Authorizing a Contract with Abbey Construction Company, Inc. for the Sheriff Impound Parking Lot Project for the Kane County Building Management Department (BID# 26-028-TL) B. Resolution: Authorizing the Purchase of Building Management Services (HVAC Equipment, Installation, Services, and Related Products) with Johnson Controls Through OMNIA for the Building Management Department (Contract# 2023003491) C. Resolution: Authorizing a Contract Extension for Janitorial Services for Kane County Facilities with Eco Clean Maintenance, Inc. (BID# 24-038-TS) Page 1 of 4 KC Executive Committee Agenda June 3, 2026 D. Resolution: Authorizing the Purchase of Technology Solutions, Products, and Services from Dell Marketing L.P. Through OMNIA for t [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, June 3, 2026 1. Call to Order Chairman Pierog called the meeting to order at 9:03 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Rick Williams Also present: Co. Bd. Members Gripe, Iqbal, Penesis*; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Lasky*, Harris, Walker, Peters; KDOT Dir. Zakosek & staff Rickert*; SAO staff Brady, Hunt*; KCSO staff Catich, Wolf; KaneComm Dir. Guthrie; Workforce Dev. Dir. Schauer; HRM Exec. Dir. Lobrillo; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Pierog announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Gumz, Lewis, Molina, and Williams attending today's meeting remotely. [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-273 — moved forward by roll call vote
14 yea · 1 present · 1 nay
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis nay · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
26-291 — moved forward by roll call vote
10 yea · 5 nay · 1 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan nay · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby nay · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder nay · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges nay · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth nay
TMP-26-715 — moved forward by roll call vote
12 yea · 2 absent · 1 present · 1 nay
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth nay
The other 26 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 1:00 PM

KC AD HOC Elected Officials Salary Review Committee

Committee to review compensation for Sheriff, Treasurer, County Clerk

The Ad Hoc Elected Officials Salary Review Committee will review compensation for the Sheriff, Treasurer, and County Clerk. The committee will then establish formal compensation recommendations. The meeting includes public comment and approval of previous minutes.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC AD HOC Elected Officials Salary Review Committee Agenda ALLAN, Lenert, Sanchez Auditorium1:00 PMTuesday, June 2, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: May 15, 2024 5. Public Comment 6. New Business A. Elected Official Compensation Review i. Sheriff ii. Treasurer iii. County Clerk B. Review and Establish Compensation Recommendations 7. Executive Session (if needed) 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Review and Establish Compensation Recommendations — approved by roll call vote
3 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea
Thu May 28, 2026 · 9:30 AM

Forest Preserve District, Planning and Utilization Committee

Committee to consider bids for resurfacing and trail restoration projects

The Planning and Utilization Committee will consider bids for resurfacing the Riverbend Parking Lot at Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve and for the RTP Grant Trail Restoration at Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve. It also will vote on extending the Historical Structures Operating and Caretaking Agreement with Preservation Partners of Fox Valley through June 2027. The committee will then go into closed session to discuss land acquisition, license agreements, potential litigation, and personnel.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District, Planning and Utilization Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Chair Cherryl Strathmann, Vice-Chair Deborah Allan, Jennifer Abbatacola, Alex Arroyo, Mavis Bates, Chris Kious, Myrna Molina, Ted Penesis 3rd Floor Board Room9:30 AMThursday, May 28, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes of April 30, 2026 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Bids and Proposals TMP-26-690 Resolution Approving a Bid for the Resurfacing of Riverbend Parking Lot Within the Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve, South Elgin, IL TMP-26-688 Resolution Approving a Bid for the RTP Grant Trail Restoration Project at Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve, Elgin, IL V. New or Unfinished Business TMP-26-668 Resolution Authorizing an Extension to the Historical Structures Operating and Caretaking Agreement with the Preservation Partners of Fox Valley Through June 30, 2027 VI. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel VII. Communications VIII. Chairman's Comments IX. Adjournment Adjournment until: Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois and via zoom https://zoom.us/j/6302325980? pwd=aURTSGJoRlVJNDRCcHJXd3dvaVVrUT09 Meeting ID: 630 232 5980 Password: 24680 The Request to Speak Form on the Districts’ website mus [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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FP-R-26-06-3228 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Alex Arroyo yea
FP-R-26-06-3226 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Alex Arroyo yea
FP-R-26-06-3227 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Alex Arroyo yea
Thu May 28, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District, Land Acquisition Committee

3rd Floor Board Room
Wed May 27, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC American Rescue Plan Committee

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Wed May 27, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Finance and Budget Committee

Committee will approve a contract with getResQ911 for temporary 9‑1‑1 staffing

The Kane County Finance and Budget Committee will consider a series of resolutions covering vehicle replacement, workforce program agreements, budget adjustments, and intergovernmental agreements. It will also approve a contract (RFQ 26-033) with getResQ911 for temporary certified 9‑1‑1 telecommunicator staffing. The meeting includes Treasurer, Auditor, and Finance Director reports before moving to new business items.

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✓ Decided: The Finance and Budget Committee approved April minutes and reviewed the Treasurer's report

The committee approved the meeting minutes from April 29, 2026, by unanimous consent. Public comment focused on the Sheriff's budget overruns and the use of property tax bills for political inserts. The Treasurer presented the FY2027 Budget and discussed bank relationship changes.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda LENERT, Sanchez, Juby, Lewis, Penesis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMWednesday, May 27, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Insure a balanced budget and adequate cash flow for County operations _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 29, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Treasurer's Report (C. Lauzen) A. Monthly Report 7. Auditor's Report (P. Wegman) A. Monthly Report B. Amazon FY2025 Purchases Audit C. FY2027 Auditor Budget Presentation D. April 2026 Claims Exception Report E. Resolution: Approving April 2026 Claims Paid 8. Finance Director's Report (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports B. FY2027 Budget Discussion 9. New Business A. Resolution: Authorizing a Vehicle Replacement Purchase for Animal Control B. Resolution: Authorizing Youth Subrecipient Agreements for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Programs for Program Year 2026 Page 1 of 2 KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda May 27, 2026 C. Resolution: Authorizing Adult and Dislocated Worker Subrecipient Agreements for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Programs for Program Year 2026 D. Resolution: Approving RFQ 26-033 with getResQ911 for Temporary Certified 9-1-1 Telecommunicator Staffing E. Resolution: Authorizing Fis [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Finance and Budget Committee Meeting Minutes LENERT, Sanchez, Juby, Lewis, Penesis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumWednesday, May 27, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Lenert called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member Ted Penesis Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Bates, Gripe, Gumz*, Iqbal, Kious*, Linder, Molina*, K. Young*; Treasurer Lauzen; Auditor Wegman; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson; State's Attorney Mosser & staff Frank; KCSO Chief of Operations Wolf; KCHD Exec . Dir. Isaacson*; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock* & staff Lasky*, Peters; Workforce Dev. Dir. Schauer; HRM Exec. Dir. Lobrillo; KDOT Dir. Zakosek; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Lenert announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Penesis attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: April 29, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Vern Tepe 5. Public Comment Kane County Board Member and resident, Mo Iqbal [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-291 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 nay · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby nay · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges nay · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
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Tue May 26, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Forest Preserve, Finance and Administration Committee

3rd Floor Board Room
Tue May 26, 2026 · 2:00 PM

KC Community Development Commission

Commission to consider 2026 applications and budget recommendations

The KC Community Development Commission will meet to review program updates. The body is scheduled to consider 2026 applications and provide budget recommendations.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Community Development Commission Agenda ALLAN, Bates, Lenert, Linder, Surges, Schielke, Skillman, Armstrong, Barus, Burke, Kaczmarski & Miralrio County Board Room2:00 PMTuesday, May 26, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of Minutes: April 9, 2026 4. Public Comment 5. Program Update 6. Consideration of 2026 Applications and Budget Recommendations 7. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Consideration of 2026 Applications and Budget Recommendations — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 4 absent · 1 abstain
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Bill Lenert absent · Michael Linder yea · Clifford Surges yea · Jeffrey Schielke yea · John Skillman abstain · Tom Armstrong absent · Bryan Barus absent · Kelly Burke absent · Sandy Kaczmarski yea · Manny Miralrio yea
Tue May 26, 2026 · 4:00 PM

KC Committee of the Whole

Auditorium
Thu May 21, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Service Committee

Committee to vote on digital monument sign contract with Aurora Sign Company

The KC Public Service Committee will hear monthly reports from the Recorder, Treasurer, Supervisor of Assessments, and County Clerk. The agenda includes FY2027 budget presentations from the Regional Office of Education and the Veteran's Assistance Commission. A resolution authorizing a contract with Aurora Sign Company for a digital monument sign (RFP #26-027-TK) is up for a vote.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves digital monument sign project for Government Center

The committee approved a resolution to design and construct a digital monument sign at the Kane County Government Center. The resolution was amended to require review by the Administration Committee before proceeding to the Executive Committee.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Agenda SANCHEZ, D. Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMThursday, May 21, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Continue presenting all Public Service reports from each department • Continue receiving Committee member’s feedback _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 23, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Report 7. Recorder A. Monthly Report 8. Treasurer / Collector A. Monthly Report 9. Supervisor of Assessments A. Monthly Report 10. Regional Office of Education A. FY2027 Budget Presentation 11. Veteran's Assistance Commission A. Monthly Report B. FY2027 Budget Presentation 12. County Clerk Page 1 of 2 KC Public Service Committee Agenda May 21, 2026 A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Authorizing an Agreement for the Design and Construction of a Digital Monument Sign with Aurora Sign Company (RFP #26-027-TK) 13. Other Business 14. Executive Session (If Needed) 15. Reports Placed On File 16. Adjournment Page 2 of 2
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Meeting Minutes SANCHEZ, D. Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumThursday, May 21, 2026 1. Call To Order Vice Chairman Sanchez called today's meeting to order 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member David Young Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member Clifford Surges Also present: Co. Bd. members Juby, Linder, Molina*, K. Young; Treasurer Lauzen; SOA Armstrong; ROE Supt. Jonak and staff Algrim; VAC Supt. Zimmerman; Co. Clk. Dir. of Tax Extension/Vital Records John Emerson, Co. Clk's Office Dir. of Elections Raymond Esquivel; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD/BLDG Mgmt. Exec. Dir. Fahnestock; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Vice Chairman Young announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Surges attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: April 23, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Jon Gripe Page 1 of 7 KC Public Service Committee Meeting Minutes May 21, 2026 5. Public Comment Kane County resident Todd Olson spoke on his concerns ab [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-336 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 nay · 1 absent
Jarett Sanchez yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Anita Lewis nay · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Thu May 21, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Agriculture Committee

Agriculture committee sets goals for farmland preservation and farmer support

The Kane County Agriculture Committee will review its 2026 goals, including farmland protection and the Growing for Kane program, and hear updates from the Farm Bureau and Farmers Markets.

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✓ Decided: The Agriculture Committee approved the April 23, 2026, meeting minutes.

The committee met to receive updates from various agricultural and food security partners. No new business was presented or voted upon during the session.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Agenda JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium10:30 AMThursday, May 21, 2026 2026 Committee Goals 1. Farmland Protection Oversee the implementation of Kane County ’s Farmland Protection Program, working in concert with the Farmland Protection Commission, with a focus on increasing total acreage preserved for farming, improving access to farmland for future generations, and exploring new conservation strategies. 2. Growing for Kane Direct activities aligned with the Growing for Kane Program that support Kane County ’s food growers with funding, technical expertise, and policy improvements to make healthy, locally grown foods more accessible. 3. Funding Advocacy Advocate for funding to advance initiatives that support farm businesses and farm practices that strengthen Kane County’s agricultural sector. 4. Staff Oversight Provide oversight of County staff administering projects and programs that address the needs of farmland preservationists, agricultural businesses, food assistance organizations, and residents with limited access to fresh grown foods. 5. Raising Awareness of Agriculture Raise community awareness of the value of agriculture in Kane County for providing economic benefits, opportunities for land stewardship, a sustainable source of healthy foods, and maintaining a historic rural heritage. _____ [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Meeting Minutes JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM AuditoriumThursday, May 21, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Juby called today's meeting to order at 10:41 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Jarett Sanchez ABSENT Board Member Rick Williams Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Lewis, Linder, Molina*, K. Young; KCFB Mgr. Heinsohn; KDSWCD Admin. Gerdts; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff and staff Tansely; NIU Food Bank Senior Mgr. of Public Policy and Benefits Desio; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including former Board Member Mike Kenyon. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: April 23, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Deborah Allan 5. Public Comment Kane County resident Steve Lefler stated that 70% of nitrogen phosphorus is going into the Fox River and it has become a key water quality concern. He stated that repairing and conserving the nutrient runoff from agricultural sources upstream and urban fertilizers, pet waste, and waste water should be a major focus. Page 1 of 4 KC Agriculture Committee Meeting Minutes May 21, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 20, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Health Committee

Committee to consider fund transfer and FY2027 budgets

The Kane County Public Health Committee will hear FY2027 budget presentations for the Health Department and Animal Control, and consider a resolution to transfer funds from the Public Health Fund to the ARPA Fund. Monthly reports on finance and animal control will also be reviewed, along with an update on the Tuberculosis Program.

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✓ Decided: Committee moves forward with $15,000 transfer to ARPA Behavioral Health Initiative

The committee approved a resolution to transfer $15,000 from the Health Department to the ARPA Fund for reporting purposes. The meeting also included budget presentations for Kane County Animal Control and the Kane County Health Department.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Agenda STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMWednesday, May 20, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Monitor health status and understand health issues facing community • Protect people from health problems and health hazards • Enforce public health laws • Animal control focus on public health, safety, and welfare through enforcing county ordinances, responding to animal-related emergencies, and promoting responsible pet ownership _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 22, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance/Budget A. Monthly Report 7. Animal Control A. Monthly Report - Brett Youngsteadt, KCAC Admin. B. KCAC FY2027 Budget Presentation (not attached) 8. Executive Director A. Health Department Updates - Michael Isaacson, Executive Director B. KCHD FY2027 Budget Presentation C. KCHD Tuberculosis Program - Katie Glomp, Disease Prevention Program Support Manager D. Resolution: Authorization Transfer from Public Health Fund to ARPA Fund 9. Old Business Page 1 of 2 KC Public Health Committee Agenda May 20, 2026 10. Reports Placed On File 11. Executive Session (if needed) 12. Chair's Comments 13. New Business 14. Adjournment Page 2 of 2
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Meeting Minutes STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumWednesday, May 20, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Strathmann called today's meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member David Young Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Bill Tarver ABSENT Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, Gripe, Gumz, Linder; Molina*, K. Young; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson and staff Barrett, Onwuta; ITD staff Kash; and members of the press and public including Public Health Intern Claudia Haro and Disease Prevention Program Support Manager Katie Glomp. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Strathmann announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Tarver attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: April 22, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Ted Penesis Page 1 of 6 KC Public Health Committee Meeting Minutes May 20, 2026 5. Public Comment Spec. ASA Shepro stated that on May 19, 1776, American Continental Army forces stationed at Fort [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-278 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver present · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Wed May 20, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legislative Committee

Kane County Legislative Committee holds procedural meeting

The agenda for this meeting contains only routine procedural items such as approval of minutes, a legislative update, and new/old business with no specific proposals or actions listed. As there are no substantive items, this is a boilerplate meeting.

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✓ Decided: Committee discusses legislative aide funding and state fiscal proposals

The committee discussed potential funding for a new legislative aide position to provide research and administrative support. Members also addressed Governor Pritzker's proposal regarding the Local Government Distributive Fund and the impact of unfunded mandates.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Legislative Committee Agenda GUMZ, LINDER, Abbatacola, Bates, Gripe, Molina, Strathmann, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium10:30 AMWednesday, May 20, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: March 18, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Legislative Update 7. New Business 8. Old Business 9. Executive Session (if needed) 10. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Legislative Committee Meeting Minutes GUMZ, LINDER, Abbatacola, Bates, Gripe, Molina, Strathmann, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM AuditoriumWednesday, May 20, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Gumz called today's meeting to order at 10:37 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Myrna Molina Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, Kious*, Penesis, Sanchez, K. Young; Transportation Chief Deputy Rickert; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Kash; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Gumz announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Members Abbatacola and Molina attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: March 18, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Jon Gripe 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 3 KC Legislative Committee Meeting Minutes May 20, 2026 6. Legislative Update Chairman Gumz stated that she would like to discuss potential funding sources for a legislative aide or legislative assistant assigned to the legislative committee. She not [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 19, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC County Development Committee

FY2027 budget presentations for Development and Environmental departments

The County Development Committee will hear FY2027 budget presentations for the Development and Community Services and Environmental & Water Resources departments. The agenda also includes routine monthly reports on building, zoning, property code enforcement, planning, and water resources, as well as approval of previous minutes and public comment. No votes on major policy changes are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Committee reviews FY2027 budgets for Development and Environmental departments

The committee reviewed budget presentations for the Development and Community Services Department and the Environmental & Water Resources Department. No substantive votes or decisions were recorded outside of procedural approvals.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Agenda WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Abbatacola, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder, K. Young & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium10:30 AMTuesday, May 19, 2026 2026 Committee Goals County Land Use, Permitting and Planning • Oversee and support staff implementation of County ordinances related to land use, permitting, planning and property code enforcement to protect public health and preserve over $2.68 billion in assessed valuation of unincorporated parcels, and to implement the 2040 land Use Plan for Kane County. Environmental and Water Resources • Increase flood resilience by ensuring policies and regulations manage development to preserve open space, comply with stormwater regulations, and guide infrastructure improvements. Provide resources to residents to improve inadequate stormwater facilities. Community Reinvestment • Provide critical Federal funding for various projects, programs, and services that benefit the public and improve the quality of life in Kane County (particularly those of low- to moderate-income) as it relates to affordable housing, neighborhood improvements, and homeless services. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 21, 2026 5. Publi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Meeting Minutes WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Abbatacola, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder, K. Young & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM AuditoriumTuesday, May 19, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Williams called the meeting to order at 10:30 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Rick Williams Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Kimberley Young Ex-Officio (Transportation Chairman) Vern Tepe Ex-Officio (Forest Preserve President) Bill Lenert Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Alex Arroyo Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Juby*, Kious*, Molina*, Strathmann*; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff & staff Zine, Mall, Toth, Dall, Mallett; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik; ITD staff Kash; KC Historian & Spec. ASA Shepro; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Williams announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting . He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Arroyo attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: April 21, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Michael Linder 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 4 KC [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 19, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Transportation Committee

FY2027 budget presentation; Kirk Road bridge contract considered

The committee will review the FY2027 transportation budget and vote on several engineering contracts and an intergovernmental agreement for road and bridge projects. Items include the Kirk Road bridge over Union Pacific Railroad, Allen Road HSIP improvements, and Galligan Road improvements. Routine reports on maintenance, planning, permitting, traffic, and project implementation are also on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Committee moves budget, software, and bridge agreements to Executive Committee

The Transportation Committee approved several resolutions for referral to the KC Executive Committee. These include Adopt-A-Highway applicants, asset management software for stormwater tracking, and a bridge replacement agreement.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Agenda TEPE, Abbatacola, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, K. Young, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMTuesday, May 19, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Reasonably progress public safety, existing transportation services and programs, system maintenance, and capital projects as adopted by the County Board with allocated human and financial resources. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 21, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Finance Reports B. FY2027 Transportation Budget Presentation 7. Maintenance A. Maintenance Report B. Resolution: Approving Adopt-A-Highway Applicants C. Resolution: Authorizing the Purchase of Software Products and Services for Asset Management with Vertesoft, LLC for the Kane County Division of Transportation (Contract #159574) 8. Planning & Programming A. Planning & Programming Report B. Resolution: Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement with the State of Illinois for Phase III Engineering and Construction for Kirk Road over Union Pacific Railroad, Kane County Section No. 12-00192-04-BR 9. Permitting Page 1 of 2 KC Transportation Committee Agenda May 19, 2026 A. Permitting Report 10. Traffic Operations A. Traffic Operations Report 11. Project Implementation A. Pr [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes TEPE, Abbatacola, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, K. Young, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumTuesday, May 19, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Tepe called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Kimberley Young Ex-Officio (County Development Chair) Rick Williams REMOTE Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Garcia, Juby*, Linder, Molina*, Penesis*, Strathmann*, D. Young*; KDOT Dir. Zakosek & staff Rickert, Young, Way, Files, Hohertz, Nika, O'Connell, Lichtenberger; ITD staff Lebo, Chidester, Kash, Mullins, Petoskey, Porch, Dieckmann, Krueger; Environ. Mgmt. Senior Engineer Wetland Spec. Linke; KC Historian & Spec. ASA Shepro; Spec. ASA Jaeger; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: April 21, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious 5. Public Comment ITD Office Mgr. Lorraine Chidester spoke on the tenth anniversary of the death of her husband, Steve Chidester. She requested everyone to pause their daily activities at 10:41 a.m. in honor of the ti [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-280 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-284 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-283 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-282 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-285 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-281 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
Fri May 15, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Jobs Committee

Committee to vote on workforce program subrecipient agreements for FY2026

The KC Jobs Committee will discuss and vote on two resolutions authorizing subrecipient agreements for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs for Program Year 2026, one for youth and one for adult and dislocated workers. The agenda also includes presentations on the Kane County Economic Development Corporation and ComEd market development initiatives, as well as updates on county economic development efforts. The committee will review its 2026 goals, which focus on implementing the economic development strategic plan and supporting ARPA-funded projects.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Jobs Committee Agenda LEWIS, ALLAN, Abbatacola, Bates, Penesis, Strathmann, D . Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium10:30 AMFriday, May 15, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Revise County Code Definition of the Jobs Committee • Economic Development Strategic Plan - Begin implementation of the strategies recommenced by the Kane County Economic Development Strategic Plan • Regional Partnerships - Continue to work with the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership and other regional partners on economic development activities • Local Economic Development Programs - Continue to meet the objectives of the active ARPA Programs and Grant Programs while actively seeking new opportunities to enhance current programming • Support for Jobs Committee focusing on the Six Priorities: 1) Implement the Economic Development Strategic Plan for Kane County 2) Implement approved ARPA projects oKane County Economic Development Organization - Launch oFabulous Fox! Water Trail - Launch sites and marketing oFarmer Grants – staff managed grants to local food farmers oTourism – with CVB’s oManufacturing – with IMEC 3) Support the Kane County Economic Development Organization 4) Support County’s role in the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership 5) Continue to strengthened partnerships with economic development efforts by the State of Illinois, municipalities, chambers [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-271 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Anita Lewis yea · Deborah Allan yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mavis Bates yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · David Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-270 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Anita Lewis yea · Deborah Allan yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mavis Bates yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · David Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Fri May 15, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Energy and Environmental Committee

Energy and Environmental Committee to review FY2027 budget presentation

The committee will review the Environmental & Water Resources FY2027 budget presentation. Members will also receive a presentation on heat pumps and discuss data centers. The meeting includes a request to approve travel expenses for Mavis Bates to attend the NACO Conference in New Orleans.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Energy and Environmental Committee Agenda BATES, Tarver, Allan, Kious, Penesis, Strathmann, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMFriday, May 15, 2026 2026 Committee Goals Pursue funding to improve energy efficiency in Kane County Government-owned buildings • Coordinate with Building Management to track projects that qualify for funding opportunities. Increase education and improve overall recycling in Kane County buildings • Ensure all County-owned facilities have a commercial recycling container and that janitorial staff use those containers to consolidate generated recyclables. • Implement an educational campaign across all departments by distributing yes /no recycling posters, short videos on common recyclables encountered in the workplace, and training on how to reduce contamination. Community outreach to educate about the CAIP • Identify and attend five public events. • Create at least ten social media videos disseminating events, funding opportunities, and other educational content. • Identify and promote solar success stories in Kane County. Notify the Kane County Board of any relevant or emerging trends • Bring in four new guest speakers. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 17, 2026 5. Public Comment 6 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu May 14, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee

Committee to approve SWAT team agreement with Pingree Grove Fire Dept.

The Kane County Judicial/Public Safety Committee will consider several budget presentations for FY2027 and approve multiple resolutions. Key actions include approving a temporary 9‑1‑1 telecommunicator staffing contract, adopting a SWAT team intergovernmental agreement with Pingree Grove Fire Department, and authorizing budget adjustments for the forensic lab and State’s Attorney grant funds. Additional items are reports from KaneComm, Emergency Management, Sheriff, Coroner, Judiciary, State’s Attorney, Public Defender, Court Services, and Circuit Clerk.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved April 16 minutes by unanimous consent

The Judicial/Public Safety Committee approved the April 16, 2026 meeting minutes with unanimous consent. Remote attendance for members Gumz and Williams was accepted without objection. Several items were forwarded to other committees: the RFQ 26-033 award to getResQ911, the SWAT intergovernmental agreement with Pingree Grove Fire Department, and the FY2025 forensic lab expense budget adjustment.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMThursday, May 14, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 16, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Merit Commission A. FY2027 Merit Commission Budget Presentation (not attached) 8. KaneComm (M. Guthrie) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Approving RFQ 26-033 with getResQ911 for Temporary Certified 9-1-1 Telecommunicator Staffing C. FY2027 KaneComm Budget Presentation 9. Emergency Management (S. Buziecki) A. Monthly Report B. FY2027 OEM Budget Presentation (not attached) 10. Sheriff/Adult Corrections (R. Hain) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Approving Kane County S.W.A.T. Team Intergovernmental Agreement for Tactical Emergency Medical Support Services with Pingree Grove Fire Department Page 1 of 3 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda May 14, 2026 C. Resolution: Authorizing Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Adjustment for Fiscal Year 2025 Forensic Lab Expenses as Approved by the AD HOC Opioid Settlement Fund Committee D. FY2027 KCSO Budget Presentation (not attached) 11. Coroner (M. Silva) A. Monthly Report B. FY2027 Coroner Budget Presentation (not attached) 12. Judiciary & Courts (Villa/O'Brien) A. FY2027 Judiciary & Courts Bud [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumThursday, May 14, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Molina called the meeting to order at 9:02 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Rick Williams Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Juby*, Kious*, Penesis*, K. Young; Merit Commission Chair Burgert; KaneComm Dir. Guthrie; OEM Dir. Buziecki; Undersheriff Johnson & staff Wolf, Aguirre, Osmani, Dominguez, Schwab; Coroner Silva; Chief Judge Villa & staff O'Brien, Mathis; SAO staff Frank*, Brady, Hunt; Public Defender Conant; Court Srvs. Exec. Dir. Aust; Circuit Clerk Barreiro; ITD staff Kash; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Molina announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Gumz and Williams attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: April 16, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Jon Gripe 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 15 KC [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-273 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-279 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-276 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-277 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-272 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-274 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-275 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Thu May 14, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legal Affairs and Claims

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Wed May 13, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Administration Committee

Committee to consider Sheriff impound lot contract and FY2027 budget

The KC Administration Committee will vote on several resolutions including a contract for the Sheriff Impound Parking Lot project, HVAC services, janitorial extension, technology purchases, and camera systems. They will also receive FY2027 budget presentations for Information Technologies and Building Management. Other actions include vehicle replacement purchases and authorizing public sharing of GIS data.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved minutes and authorized three building contracts

The Administration Committee approved the April 15 minutes by unanimous consent. It moved forward three building‑management resolutions: a contract with Abbey Construction for the Sheriff Impound Parking Lot, a purchase agreement with Johnson Controls for HVAC equipment, and a one‑year extension of janitorial services with Eco Clean Maintenance. All three were approved by roll‑call vote and sent to the KC Executive Committee.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Agenda KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, D. Young, K. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium10:30 AMWednesday, May 13, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Review revenue and expense budgets, capital projects, contractual services, commodities, and county assets as necessary. • Review and update the Five-Year Capital plan, Facilities Condition Assessments and Building Utilization Assessments to monitor short- and long-term projects and potential funding sources. • Receive updates on building and grounds maintenance and permanent improvements as needed. • Receive scheduled lifecycle replacement reports of county computer systems, network infrastructure and telephone systems. • Monitor technology standards, planning, progress and conditions of all county software applications and databases to ensure continuity of operations for county offices, departments and visiting public. • Receive updates on the status of licensing fiber optic network infrastructure assets throughout the county. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 15, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance Report A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Executive Director's Report (R. Fahnestock) A. Landscaping Updates (K. Harris) B. FY2027 Information Technologies and B [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Meeting Minutes KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, D. Young, K. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM AuditoriumWednesday, May 13, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Kious called the meeting to order at 10:45 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT: Board Member Chris Kious, Board Member Leslie Juby, Alex Arroyo, David Young, Kimberley Young, Bill Roth and Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE: Sonia Garcia ABSENT: Michelle Gumz Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan, Bates*, Linder, Molina*, Penesis*, Strathmann*; ITD/BLD staff Lasky, Harris, Lebo, Kash, Roff, Clark, Smith, Walker, Franco; KCSO Chief of Admin. Catich; KC Historian/Spec. ASA Shepro; KDOT Dir. Zakosek; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Kious announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Garcia attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: April 15, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: David Young 5. Public Comment Kane County Board Member and resident, David Young, stated that those who wish to speak during public comment at a Board meeting are exercising their free rights that are protected by the First Amendment. He explained that the First Amendment is intended to protect speakers f [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-269 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 absent · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-262 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia present · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-290 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 absent · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-634 — approved by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 absent · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-265 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 absent · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-266 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 absent · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-261 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia present · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-263 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia present · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-264 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia present · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Wed May 13, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Human Services Committee

FY2027 Human Resources Department budget presented to committee

The Kane County Human Services Committee will review monthly financial reports and discuss Department of Human Resource Management items such as health insurance, risk management, and staffing. They will also consider compliance training updates, old business items, and new business including committee goals and the FY2027 HR department budget presentation. The meeting concludes with any reports placed on file and a possible executive session.

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✓ Decided: Human Services Committee approved HRM FY2027 budget of $257,992

The committee approved the April 15 minutes and placed reports on file by unanimous consent. It gave consensus support to the Human Resource Management Department's FY2027 budget of $257,992. The committee postponed the Committee Goals discussion to the next meeting and noted a request to draft an ethics‑commission resolution, but no vote was taken on those items.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Agenda SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMWednesday, May 13, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: April 15, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Department of Human Resource Management A. Health Insurance B. Risk Management C. Staffing 8. Compliance A. Monthly Training Report 9. Old Business 10. New Business A. Committee Goals B. FY2027 HR Department Budget Presentation 11. Reports Placed On File 12. Executive Session (if needed) 13. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Meeting Minutes SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumWednesday, May 13, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Surges called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Anita Lewis Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Bill Tarver ABSENT Board Member Deborah Allan Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Arroyo, Juby, Kious*, Molina*, Penesis*, Strathmann*; D. Young*; K. Young; HRM Exec. Dir. Lobrillo & staff Davis, Larson; ITD CIO Lasky* & staff Kash; KC Historian/Special ASA Shepro; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; SAO CFO Hunt*; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Surges announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Garcia and Tarver attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: April 15, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Michael Linder 5. Public Comment Kane County Historian Shepro provided the semiquincentennial minute. He stated that on May 4, 1776, Rhode Island declared their independence, which was celebrated [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 12, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Commission

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County Board

County Board to consider adopting Housing Readiness Action Plan

The Kane County Board will consider a consent agenda with numerous resolutions and ordinances, including adopting the Kane County Housing Readiness Action Plan, reallocating over $646,000 in American Rescue Plan funds, and authorizing a fiscal year 2027 non-union cost-of-living wage increase. The board will also hold a public hearing on a zoning petition and discuss several transportation contracts.

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✓ Decided: Board approved $200,000 ARPA fund reprogramming for building access control

The Kane County Board approved a series of items on the consent agenda, including re‑programming $200,000 of ARPA funds to the Building Management Department’s Access Control project. Additional ARPA re‑programming amounts of $153,523, $29,599.16, and $263,473.49 were also approved, along with numerous contract extensions and inter‑governmental agreements.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County County Board Agenda Auditorium9:45 AMTuesday, May 12, 2026 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. REMOTE ATTENDANCE REQUESTS 4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & INVOCATION 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: April 14, 2026 6. PUBLIC COMMENT 7. CHAIRMAN'S COMMENTS A. TMP-26-440 Proclamation Recognizing May as Volunteer Appreciation Month in Kane County B. TMP-26-644 Proclaiming May 2026 Motorcycle Awareness Month C. TMP-26-650 Community Development Commission Appointments 8. CONSENT AGENDA/OMNIBUS VOTE ------------------------------------------------ CONSENT AGENDA ------------------------------------------------ American Rescue Plan Resolution: 26-194 Approving First Amendment to Grant Agreement Number 44519924(29) Between the County of Kane and Fox Valley Hands of Hope Resolution: 26-195 Approving First Amendment to Grant Agreement Number 44519924(13) Between the County of Kane and Fox Valley Hands of Hope Resolution: 26-196 Approving First Amendment to Intergovernmental Agreement with Hampshire Township Road District Resolution: 26-197 Approving First Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding Between the Kane County Board and the Kane County Health Department Page 1 of 7 County Board Agenda May 12, 2026 Resolution: 26-198 Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of $200,000 (Two Hundred Thousand Dollars) from the Kane County 16th Judicial Circuit Court Technology Moderni [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County County Board Meeting Minutes 9:45 AM AuditoriumTuesday, May 12, 2026 1. CALL TO ORDER The Adjourned Meeting of the Kane County Board was held at the Kane County Government Center, 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A, Geneva, IL 60134 on May 12, 2026. Madam Chair Pierog called the meeting to order at 9:50AM. 2. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Bill Tarver Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member David Young Board Member Kimberley Young Chairman Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT: Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Rick Williams Present: Fin. Dir. Hopkinson; KC Historian Shepro; Sr. Rec. Sec. Zgobica; Bldg. Mgmt. Sec. Dir. Smith; KDOT staff Rickert; Health Dept. Dir. Isaacson*; Dpty. Clk. Mazzei; PIO Mann; SA Mosser; SAO Chf. of Civil Frank, ASA Troost and Fin. Dir. Hunt*; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff, Mgr. Zine and Planner Toth; KaneComm Dir. Guthrie; WC Atty. Collison; HRM Dir. Lobrillo; Treasurer Lauzen; OEM Dir. Buziecki; Env. Res. Dir. Wollnik; Animal Co [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 5 divided votes
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26-226 — approved by roll call vote
14 yea · 8 nay · 2 absent · 1 present
Jennifer Abbatacola nay · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Jon Gripe nay · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal nay · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert nay · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth nay · Jarett Sanchez nay · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges nay · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · David Young nay · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-259 — failed by roll call vote
12 nay · 7 yea · 4 present · 2 absent
Jennifer Abbatacola nay · Deborah Allan nay · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Jon Gripe nay · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal nay · Leslie Juby nay · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert present · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder nay · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth nay · Jarett Sanchez nay · Cherryl Strathmann present · Clifford Surges nay · Bill Tarver nay · Vern Tepe nay · Rick Williams absent · David Young present · Kimberley Young nay · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-227 — approved by roll call vote
19 yea · 3 nay · 2 absent · 1 present
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan nay · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver nay · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · David Young nay · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-256 — approved by roll call vote
21 yea · 2 absent · 1 nay · 1 present
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe nay · Rick Williams absent · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-260 — failed by roll call vote
12 nay · 6 yea · 5 present · 2 absent
Jennifer Abbatacola nay · Deborah Allan nay · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Jon Gripe nay · Michelle Gumz nay · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby nay · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert present · Anita Lewis nay · Michael Linder nay · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth nay · Jarett Sanchez nay · Cherryl Strathmann present · Clifford Surges nay · Bill Tarver nay · Vern Tepe present · Rick Williams absent · David Young present · Kimberley Young nay · Corinne M. Pierog present
The other 69 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu May 7, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Executive Committee

Forest Preserve District to approve 2026-2027 budget and sell land

The Kane County Forest Preserve District Executive Committee will approve the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget and authorize the sale of three district-owned parcels. The meeting also includes resolutions for park renovations, trail resurfacing, and restroom replacement.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District Executive Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Michelle Gumz, Jon Gripe, Mo Iqbal, Leslie Juby, Anita Lewis, Bill Roth, Cherryl Strathmann, Rick Williams 3rd Floor Board Room8:30 AMThursday, May 7, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes from April 9, 2026 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Presentation and Approval of Bills and Commissioners' Per Diem from April 2026 TMP-26-602 Bills and Commissioner’s Per Diem from April 2026 V. Finance and Administration TMP-26-371 Ordinance for the Annual Budget Appropriation Fiscal Year 2026-2027 VI. Land Acquisition TMP-26-560 Resolution Authorizing The Sale Of District Owned Parcels Along Riverside Drive In The Fox River Heights Subdivision, Kane County TMP-26-562 Resolution Authorizing the Sale of a District Owned Parcel on Jericho Road at Big Rock Forest Preserve TMP-26-561 Resolution Authorizing the Sale of District Owned Parcels Between Tower Hill Road and the Chicago & Northwestern Railway in Freeman Kame-Meagher Forest Preserve TMP-26-575 Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the Village of Campton Hills and the Forest Preserve District of Kane County Concerning Annexation and Regulatory Development of Certain Property VII. Planning & Utilization TMP-26-550 Resolution Approving a Bid for the Renovation of Glenwood Park Forest Preserve TMP-26-548 Resolu [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 6, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Executive Committee

Committee to vote on adopting Kane County Housing Readiness Action Plan

The Executive Committee will consider a consent agenda with over 50 items, including resolutions to reprogram ARPA funds, approve contracts, and adopt the Kane County Housing Readiness Action Plan. Non-consent items include ordinances on wage increases and surplus real property, as well as a vote on Grand Victoria Riverboat funding for FY2027.

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✓ Decided: April 8, 2026 meeting minutes approved unanimously

The Executive Committee approved the minutes from the April 8, 2026 meeting by unanimous consent. No other substantive actions or votes were recorded in the minutes.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Agenda PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMWednesday, May 6, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: April 8, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Monthly Financials (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports 8. PIO Update (J. Mann) 9. Old Business 10. New Business 11. Preliminary County Board Agenda: ------------------------------------------------ CONSENT AGENDA ------------------------------------------------ American Rescue Plan A. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Grant Agreement Number 44519924(29) Between the County of Kane and Fox Valley Hands of Hope B. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Grant Agreement Number 44519924(13) Between the County of Kane and Fox Valley Hands of Hope C. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Intergovernmental Agreement with Hampshire Township Road District D. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding Between the Kane County Board and the Kane County Health Department Page 1 of 7 KC Executive Committee Agenda May 6, 2026 E. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of $200,000 (Two Hundred Thousand Dollars) from the Kane County 16th Judicial [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumWednesday, May 6, 2026 1. Call to Order Chairman Pierog called the meeting to order at 9:02 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Rick Williams Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth ABSENT Board Member Bill Lenert Also present: Co. Bd. Members Gripe, Iqbal*, Penesis*, K. Young; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson; PIO Mann; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Harris, Lasky*, Peters, Kash; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson*; SAO Chief of Civil Frank; Chief Judge Villa & staff O'Brien, Mathis; KDOT Dir. Zakosek & staff Rickert*; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff & staff Dall*, Toth, McKenna; Auditor Wegman; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik & staff Powell; OEM Dir. Buziecki; and members of the press and public including McGuireWoods Representatives James Sherwood*, Kent Gaffney*, and Clayton Cox*. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
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26-256 — moved forward by roll call vote
10 yea · 4 nay · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby nay · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges nay · Vern Tepe nay · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth nay
The other 65 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Apr 30, 2026 · 9:30 AM

Forest Preserve District, Planning and Utilization Committee

Committee to decide on bids for Glenwood Park renovation and electric bison fence

The Planning and Utilization Committee will consider four bid resolutions for forest preserve improvements, including the renovation of Glenwood Park Forest Preserve, construction of an electric bison fence, trail resurfacing, and restroom replacement. The committee will also hold a closed session for land acquisition, license agreements, litigation, and personnel matters.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District, Planning and Utilization Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Chair Cherryl Strathmann, Vice-Chair Deborah Allan, Alex Arroyo, Mavis Bates, Chris Kious, Myrna Molina, Ted Penesis Auditorium9:30 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes from March 26, 2026 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Bids and Proposals TMP-26-550 Resolution Approving a Bid for the Renovation of Glenwood Park Forest Preserve TMP-26-548 Resolution Approving a Bid for the Phase II Construction of an Electric Bison Fence at Burlington Forest PReserve TMP-26-549 Resolution Authorizing a Bid for Trail Resurfacing on the Illinois Prairie Path-Batavia Spur TMP-26-559 Resolution Accepting the Bid for the Replacement of a Restroom at Big Rock Forest Preserve V. New or Unfinished Business VI. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel VII. Communications VIII. Chairman's Comments IX. Adjournment Adjournment until: Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois and via zoom https://zoom.us/j/6302325980? pwd=aURTSGJoRlVJNDRCcHJXd3dvaVVrUT09 Meeting ID: 630 232 5980 Password: 24680 The Request to Speak Form on the Districts’ website must still be completed for guests to speak at the meet [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Apr 30, 2026 · 10:00 PM

ADA Test Environment

ADA Test committee to consider Bluff City property sale, van purchase

The Kane County ADA Test Environment committee will consider several resolutions, including a sale or purchase of Bluff City property (details not attached), a budget adjustment for the Mill Creek Special Service Area due to a tax levy increase, and the purchase of a van for the Sheriff's K9 Unit. The committee will also authorize GL changes for a new Building Security Director position. The meeting includes routine finance and executive reports.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County ADA Test Environment Agenda County Board Room10:00 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 Test Environment for ADA Compliance 2026 Committee Goals • Invest in the county capital assets through the Five-Year Capital Plan using capital and American Rescue Plan funding to replace major mechanical systems including heating, air conditioning, fire safety, and water systems identified for replacement by condition assessments. • Invest in scheduled lifecycle replacement of county computer systems, network infrastructure, and telephone systems. • Upgrade and maintain all county software, applications, and databases to provide continuity of operations for the county offices and departments and the visiting public. • Provide a secure computing and online environment for the county offices and departments and the visiting public. • Update and maintain the Five-Year Capital Plan, Facilities Condition Assessments, and Building Utilization Assessments. • Promote the county ’s ability to license fiber optic network infrastructure assets for the development of Kane County. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: November 12, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Finance Report A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Executive Director's Report (R. Fahnestock) 8. Building Management (K. Harris) A. Sale or Purchase of County Prop [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Apr 30, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District, Land Acquisition Committee

Committee votes on multiple land sale resolutions and a Campton Hills agreement

The Land Acquisition Committee will consider four resolutions to sell district‑owned parcels located on Riverside Drive in the Fox River Heights Subdivision, on Jericho Road at Big Rock Forest Preserve, and between Tower Hill Road and the Chicago & Northwestern Railway in the Freeman Kame‑Meagher Forest Preserve. It will also consider a resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement with the Village of Campton Hills regarding annexation and regulatory development of certain property. A closed session will be held to discuss land acquisition, license agreements, potential litigation and personnel matters.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District, Land Acquisition Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Chair Anita Lewis, Vice-Chair Mike Linder, Sonia Garcia, Michelle Gumz, Bill Roth, Jarett Sanchez Auditorium8:30 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes March 26, 2026 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel V. New or Unfinished Business TMP-26-560 Resolution Authorizing The Sale Of District Owned Parcels Along Riverside Drive In The Fox River Heights Subdivision, Kane County TMP-26-562 Resolution Authorizing the Sale of a District Owned Parcel on Jericho Road at Big Rock Forest Preserve TMP-26-561 Resolution Authorizing the Sale of District Owned Parcels Between Tower Hill Road and the Chicago & Northwestern Railway in Freeman Kame-Meagher Forest Preserve TMP-26-575 Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the Village of Campton Hills and the Forest Preserve District of Kane County Concerning Annexation and Regulatory Development of Certain Property VI. Communications VII. Chairman's Comments VIII. Adjournment Adjournment until: Thursday, May 26, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois and via zoom https://zoom.us/j/6302325980? pwd=aURTSGJoRlVJ [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Apr 29, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC American Rescue Plan Committee

ARPA committee to approve $647K in fund reprogramming and grant amendments

The committee will vote on seven resolutions, including first amendments to grant agreements with Fox Valley Hands of Hope and Hampshire Township Road District, and four resolutions to re-program ARPA funds totaling $646,595.65 between county projects. These actions shift money from the 16th Judicial Circuit Court Technology Modernization and Child Advocacy Center projects to Building Management, State's Attorney, and Information Technology departments.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved multiple ARPA fund reprogramming and grant amendments

The Kane County American Rescue Plan Committee approved first amendments to two grant agreements with Fox Valley Hands of Hope, an amendment to the intergovernmental agreement with Hampshire Township Road District, and an amendment to the memorandum of understanding with the County Health Department. It also authorized the re‑programming of ARPA funds totaling $646,595.65 to projects in technology, building security, the State’s Attorney’s Office, and child‑advocacy services. All actions were moved forward by roll‑call vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC American Rescue Plan Committee Agenda TEPE, Sanchez, Bates, Gripe, Gumz, Lenert, Molina, Strathmann, Surges Auditorium10:30 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: March 25, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Discussion Items: 7. New Business A. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Grant Agreement Number 44519924(29) Between the County of Kane and Fox Valley Hands of Hope B. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Grant Agreement Number 44519924(13) Between the County of Kane and Fox Valley Hands of Hope C. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Intergovernmental Agreement with Hampshire Township Road District D. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding Between the Kane County Board and the Kane County Health Department E. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the amount of $200,000 (Two Hundred Thousdand Dollars) from the Kane County 16th Judicial Circuit Court Technology Modernization ARPA Project to the Kane County Building Management Department’s Access Control ARPA Project F. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the amount of $153,523 (One Hundred Fifty-Three Thousand Five Hundred Twenty-Three Dollars) from the Kane County Child Advocacy Center’s Counseling Needs and Meeting Increased [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC American Rescue Plan Committee Meeting Minutes TEPE, Sanchez, Bates, Gripe, Gumz, Lenert, Molina, Strathmann, Surges 10:30 AM AuditoriumWednesday, April 29, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Tepe called today's meeting to order at 11:15 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Cherryl Strathmann REMOTE Board Member Myrna Molina ABSENT Board Member Clifford Surges Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, Roth; KC ARPA Prgm. Mgr. S. Fahnestock; Exec. Dir. ITD/BLDG Mgmt. R. Fahnestock; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Tepe announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Molina attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: March 25, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Bill Lenert 5. Public Comment None. 6. Discussion Items: Chairman Tepe highlighted that all of today's resolutions relate to reallocating funds that were under budget. Page 1 of 5 KC American Rescue Plan Committee Meeting Minutes April 29, 2026 7. New Business A. Approving First Amendment to Grant Agreement Number 44519924(29) Between the County of Kane and Fox Valley Hands of Hope KC Executive Committee RESULT: MOVED FORWAR [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-194 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 abstain · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe abstain · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
26-195 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 abstain · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe abstain · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
26-196 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
26-198 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
26-197 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
26-199 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
26-200 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
26-201 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
Wed Apr 29, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Finance and Budget Committee

Committee considers FY2027 non-union cost-of-living wage increase

The KC Finance and Budget Committee will review the FY2026 budget presentation and discuss several interfund loans. The body is deciding on wage increases for non-union employees and revisions to mass transit sales tax allocation policies.

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✓ Decided: Finance Committee approved $10.97 M in March 2026 claims payments

The committee approved the March 2026 claims paid totaling $10,973,189.47 and moved a personal expense voucher of $29.73 forward by roll‑call vote. The March 25, 2026 meeting minutes were approved by unanimous consent. An ordinance from the Treasurer’s report was placed on the May 6, 2026 Executive Committee agenda.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda LENERT, Sanchez, Juby, Lewis, Penesis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Insure a balanced budget and adequate cash flow for County operations _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: March 25, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Treasurer's Report (C. Lauzen) A. Monthly Report 7. Auditor's Report (P. Wegman) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Approving March 2026 Claims Paid C. Resolution: Approving Personal Expense Voucher Reimbursement Requests 8. Finance Director's Report (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports B. Finance Department FY2026 Budget Presentation 9. New Business A. Resolution: Authorizing Interfund Loans for General Fund Account #001 and General Fund - Special Reserve Account #112 B. Resolution: Authorizing Interfund Loans for Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund #110 and General Fund - Special Reserve Account #112 C. Resolution: Authorizing Interfund Loans for FICA/Social Security Fund #111 and General Fund - Special Reserve Account #112 Page 1 of 2 KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda April 29, 2026 D. Resolution: Directing the Use of the Consumer Price Index Increase in the County Budget Process as Addressed in the Kane County [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Finance and Budget Committee Meeting Minutes LENERT, Sanchez, Juby, Lewis, Penesis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumWednesday, April 29, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Lenert called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Bates, Gripe, Gumz, Iqbal, Kious*, Linder, Molina*, Strathmann, K. Young; Treasurer Lauzen; Auditor Wegman; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson; SAO Deputy Chief of Civil Brady; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Lasky*, Peters; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson*; HRM Exec. Dir. Lobrillo; KDOT Deputy Dir. Rickert*; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; ARPA Prog. Mgr. Fahnestock; Purchasing Dir. Keovongsak; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: March 25, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Ted Penesis 5. Public Comment Vicky Davidson-Bell, Geneva, spoke on her displeasure with the finance report submitted by the Kane County Treasurer. She questioned the County's standards of practice for subm [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-226 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 present · 1 nay
Bill Lenert nay · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
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5 yea · 2 nay · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby nay · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges nay · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
The other 15 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 4:00 PM

KC Committee of the Whole

Committee to hear overview of court case management system

The Kane County Committee of the Whole will receive a presentation on the Kane County Judicial and Public Safety Technology Commission and the Odyssey Court Case Management System. The meeting also includes routine approval of minutes, public comment, and a possible executive session.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Committee of the Whole Agenda Auditorium4:00 PMTuesday, April 28, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: February 10, 2026, February 24, 2026 & March 24, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Presentations/Discussion A. Collaborative Leadership in Action: Overview of the Kane County Judicial and Public Safety Technology Commission and the Odyssey Court Case Management System 8. Executive Session (if needed) 9. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
Mon Apr 27, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Forest Preserve, Finance and Administration Committee

Committee to consider FY 2026-27 budget appropriation ordinance

The Forest Preserve Finance and Administration Committee will discuss and potentially vote on the annual budget appropriation ordinance for fiscal year 2026-2027 (TMP-26-371). The meeting also includes a closed session to discuss land acquisition, license agreements, potential litigation and personnel. Other agenda items are procedural, including approval of previous minutes and public comment.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd Ste 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve, Finance and Administration Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Chair Rick Williams, Vice-Chair Jon Gripe, Mo Iqbal, Leslie Juby, Bill Roth 3rd Floor Board Room2:00 PMMonday, April 27, 2026 ***Special Meeting*** I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes from February 24, 2026 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Bids and Proposals V. New or Unfinished Business TMP-26-371 Ordinance for the Annual Budget Appropriation Fiscal Year 2026-2027 VI. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel VII. Communications VIII. Chairman's Comments IX. Adjournment Adjournment until: Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. via zoom and in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois. Page 1 of 1
Fri Apr 24, 2026 · 10:00 AM

KC Labor Management Committee

Labor Management Committee to discuss collective bargaining negotiations

The KC Labor Management Committee will meet to conduct regular business and enter an executive session. The primary focus of the executive session is the status of Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Labor Management Committee Agenda PIEROG, Gumz, Kious, Lewis and Molina County Boardroom10:00 AMFriday, April 24, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: April 7, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Executive Session A. Status of Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations 7. Open Session 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
Fri Apr 24, 2026 · 1:00 PM

KC Labor Management Committee

Labor committee to discuss collective bargaining negotiations

The Kane County Labor Management Committee will meet to approve minutes from a prior meeting and discuss the status of collective bargaining agreement negotiations in an executive session.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved minutes and entered executive session to discuss bargaining talks

The Labor Management Committee approved the April 7 meeting minutes by unanimous consent. It then moved into executive session to discuss the status of collective bargaining agreement negotiations, a motion approved unanimously by roll‑call vote. The committee later returned to open session and adjourned, both actions approved by unanimous voice votes.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Labor Management Committee Agenda PIEROG, Gumz, Kious, Lewis and Molina County Boardroom1:00 PMFriday, April 24, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: April 7, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Executive Session A. Status of Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations 7. Open Session 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Labor Management Committee Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Gumz, Kious, Lewis and Molina 1:00 PM County BoardroomFriday, April 24, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Pierog called today's meeting to order at 1:05 PM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Myrna Molina Also present: Co. Bd. members; Allan*, Roth, K. Young; ASA Troost; Laner Muchin Partner Kuczwara; KC Under Sheriff Johnson; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson; ASA Frank*, ASA Troost; Sheriff's Office Chief of Operations David Wolf, Sheriff's Office Chief of Administration Edward Catich; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public . 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval Minutes: April 7, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious 5. Public Comment None. 6. Executive Session The Labor Management Committee entered into Executive Session at 1:06 p.m. to discuss the status of Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations on a motion made by Lewis, seconded by Molina. Motion carried unanimously by roll call vote. RESULT: APPROVED BY ROLL CALL VOTE MOVER: Anita Lewis SECONDER: Myrna Molina Page 1 of 2 KC Labor Management Committee Meeting Minutes April 24, 2026 Corinne M. Pierog, Michelle Gumz, Chris Kious, Anita Lewis, and Myrna Molina AYE: A. Status of Collective [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
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Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
5 yea
Corinne M. Pierog yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Chris Kious yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea
Thu Apr 23, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Agriculture Committee

Committee to approve easement purchases on Winters and Lasher Roads

The Kane County Agriculture Committee will consider updates from the County Farm Bureau, Northern Illinois Food Bank, and the Kane‑DuPage Soil and Water Conservation District, as well as a presentation on 2026 Farm Bill updates. The primary business is two resolutions that would authorize spending and execute agricultural conservation easements for properties on Winters Road in Virgil Township and Lasher Road in Kaneville Township. These actions are part of the County's Farmland Protection Program. The committee will also approve the minutes from the March 19, 2026 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved two agricultural conservation easement transactions

The Agriculture Committee voted to authorize expenditure of funds and execution of deeds for agricultural conservation easements on property on Winters Road in Virgil Township and on Lasher Road in Kaneville Township. Both resolutions were moved forward by roll‑call vote with all present members voting aye and one member absent. The meeting also approved the prior minutes and placed reports on file.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Agenda JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium10:30 AMThursday, April 23, 2026 2026 Committee Goals 1. Farmland Protection Oversee the implementation of Kane County ’s Farmland Protection Program, working in concert with the Farmland Protection Commission, with a focus on increasing total acreage preserved for farming, improving access to farmland for future generations, and exploring new conservation strategies. 2. Growing for Kane Direct activities aligned with the Growing for Kane Program that support Kane County ’s food growers with funding, technical expertise, and policy improvements to make healthy, locally grown foods more accessible. 3. Funding Advocacy Advocate for funding to advance initiatives that support farm businesses and farm practices that strengthen Kane County’s agricultural sector. 4. Staff Oversight Provide oversight of County staff administering projects and programs that address the needs of farmland preservationists, agricultural businesses, food assistance organizations, and residents with limited access to fresh grown foods. 5. Raising Awareness of Agriculture Raise community awareness of the value of agriculture in Kane County for providing economic benefits, opportunities for land stewardship, a sustainable source of healthy foods, and maintaining a historic rural heritage. ___ [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Meeting Minutes JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM AuditoriumThursday, April 23, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Juby called today's meeting to order at 10:31 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Ted Penesis REMOTE Board Member Rick Williams Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Jarett Sanchez Also present: Co. Bd. members Bates*, Lewis, Linder, Molina*, K. Young; KCFB Mgr. Heinsohn; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff and staff Tansley and Toth; KDSWCD Admin . Gerdts; Sustainability Coordinator Powell; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including former Board Member Mike Kenyon. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Juby announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Williams attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: March 19, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Ted Penesis 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 6 KC Agriculture Committee Meeting Minutes April 23, 2026 6. Partners A. Kane County Farm Bureau Updates (Bona Heinsohn, Manager) (Committee Member Allan arrived at 10:34 a.m.) Kane County Farm Bureau (KCFB) Mgr. Bona Heinsohn presented the award to Commit [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-214 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Leslie Juby yea · Bill Roth yea · Deborah Allan yea · Bill Lenert yea · Ted Penesis yea · Jarett Sanchez absent · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-215 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Leslie Juby yea · Bill Roth yea · Deborah Allan yea · Bill Lenert yea · Ted Penesis yea · Jarett Sanchez absent · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
Thu Apr 23, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Service Committee

KC Public Service Committee meets to review monthly reports

The Kane County Public Service Committee will convene to approve minutes, receive monthly financial and administrative reports from various county departments, and consider a resolution regarding procurement card limits for the County Clerk.

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✓ Decided: Procurement card review resolution forwarded to Finance and Budget Committee

The committee approved the March 19 minutes by voice vote. It moved forward a resolution acknowledging the annual review of County Clerk procurement cards and their transaction limits to the Finance and Budget Committee. Reports were placed on file by unanimous consent, and the meeting was adjourned by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Agenda SANCHEZ, D. Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMThursday, April 23, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Continue presenting all Public Service reports from each department • Continue receiving Committee member’s feedback _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: March 19, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Report 7. Recorder A. Monthly Report 8. Treasurer / Collector A. Monthly Report 9. Supervisor of Assessments A. Monthly Report 10. Regional Office of Education 11. Veteran's Assistance Commission A. Monthly Report 12. County Clerk A. Monthly Report Page 1 of 2 KC Public Service Committee Agenda April 23, 2026 B. Resolution: Acknowledging Annual Review of Number of Procurement Cards Issued to the Kane County Clerk and each of their Transaction Limits 13. Other Business 14. Executive Session (If Needed) 15. Reports Placed On File 16. Adjournment Page 2 of 2
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Meeting Minutes SANCHEZ, D. Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumThursday, April 23, 2026 1. Call To Order Vice Chairman Young Sanchez called today's meeting to order at 9:01 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member David Young Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Anita Lewis Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Clifford Surges Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Vern Tepe Also present: Co. Bd. members Bates*, Juby, Linder, Molina*, Penesis*, K. Young; Treasurer Lauzen; ROE Supt. Jonak and staff Algrim; Co. Clk.'s Office Dir. of Elections Raymond Esquivel; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Vice Chairman Young announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Surges attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: March 19, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE MOVER: Jon Gripe 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 5 KC Public Service Committee Meeting Minutes April 23, 2026 6. Finance A. Monthly Report The monthly report is on file. No additional report was made. 7. Recorder A. Monthly Report The monthly repor [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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TMP-26-442 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 present
Jarett Sanchez absent · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Anita Lewis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
Wed Apr 22, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legislative Committee

County Board Room
Wed Apr 22, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Health Committee

Kane County Health Committee to approve animal control vehicle, grant agreements, and staff changes

The Kane County Public Health Committee will review monthly reports for Animal Control and Finance, and consider resolutions to authorize a vehicle purchase, eliminate a housing program manager position, renew a Continuum of Care contract, and enter into intergovernmental agreements with Aurora and Elgin.

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✓ Decided: Committee moves forward with vehicle purchase and multiple health department authorizations

The committee approved the amended February 18 minutes by voice vote. It authorized the purchase of a new 2026 Ford F150 Transit van for Animal Control at a cost of $53,363 and moved forward several health‑department actions, including restructuring staff, renewing a Continuum of Care consulting contract, and entering intergovernmental and grant agreements. All of these items were forwarded to the appropriate county committees by roll‑call vote. Reports were placed on file and the meeting was adjourned.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Agenda STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMWednesday, April 22, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Monitor health status and understand health issues facing community • Protect people from health problems and health hazards • Enforce public health laws • Animal control focus on public health, safety, and welfare through enforcing county ordinances, responding to animal-related emergencies, and promoting responsible pet ownership _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: February 18, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance/Budget A. Monthly Report 7. Animal Control A. Monthly Report -Brett Youngsteadt, KCAC Admin. B. Resolution: Authorizing a Vehicle Replacement Purchase for Animal Control 8. Executive Director A. KCHD Updates - Michael Isaacson, Executive Director (not attached) B. KCHD Tuberculosis Program - Katie Glomp, Disease Prevention Program Support Manager C. Resolution: Authorizing Elimination of Housing and COC Program Manager Position and Creation of an Assistant Director of Planning & Information Management for the Kane County Health Department Page 1 of 2 KC Public Health Committee Agenda April 22, 2026 D. Resolution: Authorizing Renewal of a Contract [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Meeting Minutes STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumWednesday, April 22, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Strathman called today's meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member David Young Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Bill Tarver ABSENT Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, Bates*, Gripe*, K. Young, Linder, Molina*; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson and staff Barrett, Peterson, Alleman; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public . 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Strathmann announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Tarver attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 18, 2026 An amendment was made to the minutes of "Public Comment" to reflect that Committee Member David Young was speaking as a private citizen moved by Juby, Seconded by Sanchez. Motion carried unanimously by voice vote. Motion passed. A vote to approve the amended minutes was made by Juby, seconded by Sanch [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
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26-234 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-235 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-269 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-230 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-236 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-232 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Tue Apr 21, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Transportation Committee

Committee to consider 5-year transportation plan and several road project contracts

The Kane County Transportation Committee will meet on April 21, 2026, to consider and vote on the 5-year FY2026-2030 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), which sets priorities for road and transit projects. The agenda includes multiple resolutions for construction contracts, including crack sealing, resurfacing, and reforestation projects across several townships. Also up for discussion are a motor fuel tax appropriation for Kirk Road bridge repairs, amendments to agreements for Montgomery Road and Fabyan Parkway improvements, and a fee credit agreement with MIF Geneva Park, LLC.

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✓ Decided: Transportation Committee approved FY2026‑2030 $690.3M Transportation Improvement Program

The committee approved the five‑year Transportation Improvement Program covering $690.3 million of projects. It also moved forward several fund reappropriations, a motor‑fuel tax appropriation for Kirk Road, an impact‑fee credit agreement, the Adopt‑A‑Highway applications, and the purchase of a paint truck for roadway markings. All approvals were made by roll‑call vote with all present members voting aye and the County Chair absent.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Agenda TEPE, Abbatacola, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, K. Young, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium9:00 AMTuesday, April 21, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Reasonably progress public safety, existing transportation services and programs, system maintenance, and capital projects as adopted by the County Board with allocated human and financial resources. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: March 16, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Finance Reports B. Resolution: Approving Motor Fuel Tax Appropriation for Kirk Road over Union Pacific Railroad Parcel No. 0003PE & 0003TE, Kane County Section No. 12-00192-04-BR C. Resolution: Reappropriating Funds and Amending Resolution No. 23-535 with HDR, Inc. for Montgomery Road at Howell Place Improvements, Kane County Section No. 23-00586-00-TL D. Resolution: Reappropriating Funds and Amending Resolution No. 23-72 with Peralte-Clark, LLC for Fabyan Parkway Intersection Improvements at Settlers Hill and Kingsland Drive, Kane County Section No. 21-00373-01-CH E. Resolution: Approving an FY26 Budget Adjustment for Motor Fuel Tax Fund #302, Motor Fuel Local Option Fund #304, Transportation Sales Tax Fund #305, and South Impact Fee Fund #560 7. Maintenance A. [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes TEPE, Abbatacola, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, K. Young, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM AuditoriumTuesday, April 21, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Tepe called the meeting to order at 9:01 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Kimberley Young REMOTE Ex-Officio (County Development Chair) Rick Williams ABSENT Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Juby*, Linder, Molina*, Penesis*; KDOT Dir. Zakosek & staff Rickert, Young, Way, Files, Hohertz, Nika, O'Connell; SAO Chief of Civil Frank, KC Historian Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including KDOT Spec. ASA Jaeger. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Tepe announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Ex-Officio Williams attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: March 16, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 14 KC Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes April 21, 2026 6. Finance A. Monthly Finance Reports KDOT CFO Young stated the monthly financial re [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (17 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-240 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-248 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-249 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-250 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-251 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-252 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-247 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-246 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-244 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-245 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams absent · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-241 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-243 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-242 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-237 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-238 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-239 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-231 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Tue Apr 21, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC County Development Committee

Kane County Development Committee to adopt Housing Readiness Action Plan

The committee will review monthly reports from building, zoning, and property code enforcement divisions. Members are considering resolutions to adopt a housing plan and amend professional service contracts. The meeting includes a zoning petition for Jose Barajas and Anahi Tepox.

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✓ Decided: County adopts Housing Readiness Action Plan and advances key zoning petition

The Development Committee approved the March 16, 2026 minutes by unanimous consent. It moved Zoning Petition 4682 forward to the County Board and advanced the Kane County Housing Readiness Action Plan to the Executive Committee. Several contract resolutions were approved, while a proposed amendment to a contract with MGT Impact Solutions failed to pass.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Agenda WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Abbatacola, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder, K. Young & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) Auditorium10:30 AMTuesday, April 21, 2026 2026 Committee Goals County Land Use, Permitting and Planning • Oversee and support staff implementation of County ordinances related to land use, permitting, planning and property code enforcement to protect public health and preserve over $2.68 billion in assessed valuation of unincorporated parcels, and to implement the 2040 land Use Plan for Kane County. Environmental and Water Resources • Increase flood resilience by ensuring policies and regulations manage development to preserve open space, comply with stormwater regulations, and guide infrastructure improvements. Provide resources to residents to improve inadequate stormwater facilities. Community Reinvestment • Provide critical Federal funding for various projects, programs, and services that benefit the public and improve the quality of life in Kane County (particularly those of low- to moderate-income) as it relates to affordable housing, neighborhood improvements, and homeless services. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: March 16, 2026 5. Pub [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Meeting Minutes WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Abbatacola, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder, K. Young & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM AuditoriumTuesday, April 21, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Williams called the meeting to order at 10:31 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Rick Williams Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Kimberley Young Ex-Officio (Transportation Chairman) Vern Tepe Ex-Officio (Forest Preserve President) Bill Lenert Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member Sonia Garcia Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Juby*, Molina*, Penesis*; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff & staff Zine, Mall, McKenna, Toth, Mallett; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik; SAO Chief of Civil Frank; KC Historian Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including Petition 4682 Attorney Scott Richmond and Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) Project Manager Todd Vanadilok. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Williams announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting . He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Garcia attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objectio [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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TMP-26-485 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 2 present · 1 nay
Rick Williams yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Kimberley Young yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Lenert nay · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
The other 3 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Apr 20, 2026 · 10:00 AM

KC AD HOC Riverboat Grant Committee

Committee to consider FY2027 internal grant requests

The KC Ad Hoc Riverboat Grant Committee will consider internal grant requests for fiscal year 2027. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from September 2025 and a public comment period. All other items are procedural.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved internal grant adjustments and will forward recommendations

The Riverboat Grant Committee approved the prior meeting minutes and discussed the historic 80/20 internal‑external split of the Grand Victoria Riverboat Fund. It voted to keep the $132K Government Relations & Lobbying Services request in the fund, remove the Public Information Officer request, fund the Strategic Plan for $150K, and add $65K for the Water Resources Cost Share Drainage Program, bringing the FY2027 internal applications to $3,896,958.06. The committee agreed to forward these recommendations to the May 2026 Executive Committee meeting.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC AD HOC Riverboat Grant Committee Agenda KIOUS, Garcia, Lenert, Strathmann and Tarver Auditorium10:00 AMMonday, April 20, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: September 18, 2025 & September 25, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Consideration of FY2027 Internal Grant Requests 7. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC AD HOC Riverboat Grant Committee Meeting Minutes KIOUS, Garcia, Lenert, Strathmann and Tarver 10:00 AM AuditoriumMonday, April 20, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Kious called the meeting to order at 10:05 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Bill Tarver Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Bates, Gumz*, Juby*, Molina*, Penesis*, Roth; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff & staff Dall, Mallett; HRM Exec. Dir. Lobrillo*; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik & staff Linke, Ryan; OEM Dir. Buziecki; Fin. Grant Admin. Cofer; SAO CFO Hunt; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; KCHD staff Barrett, Bloom; ROE Supt. Jonak; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including CASA Representative Natalie Bohner. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval Minutes: September 18, 2025 & September 25, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Cherryl Strathmann 5. Public Comment On behalf of Kane County resident, Steve Leffler, Committee Member Tarver read aloud his public comment for today's meeting. Leffer's letter spoke on the 80/20 spilt allocation of the Grand Victoria Riverboat (GVRB) funds between the County's internal departments for services and the external applicants. He requested that the Committee consider allocating more funds to th [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Fri Apr 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Jobs Committee

Jobs Committee to discuss economic development and approve travel

The Kane County Jobs Committee will review its 2026 goals, including implementing an economic development strategic plan and continuing ARPA programs. The body will also approve a travel form for a committee member and authorize procurement cards for the Workforce Development Division.

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✓ Decided: Committee unanimously approved travel purpose for Board Member Anita Lewis

The KC Jobs Committee approved the travel purpose for Board Member Anita Lewis by roll‑call vote, with Ted Penesis moving and Cherryl Strathmann seconding. The committee also moved forward a resolution to authorize a procurement card for the Workforce Development Department, sending it to the Finance and Budget Committee. Additionally, the March 13, 2026 meeting minutes were approved by unanimous consent and the meeting adjourned at 11:43 a.m.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Jobs Committee Agenda LEWIS, ALLAN, Abbatacola, Bates, Penesis, Strathmann, D . Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMFriday, April 17, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Revise County Code Definition of the Jobs Committee • Economic Development Strategic Plan - Begin implementation of the strategies recommenced by the Kane County Economic Development Strategic Plan • Regional Partnerships - Continue to work with the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership and other regional partners on economic development activities • Local Economic Development Programs - Continue to meet the objectives of the active ARPA Programs and Grant Programs while actively seeking new opportunities to enhance current programming • Support for Jobs Committee focusing on the Six Priorities: 1) Implement the Economic Development Strategic Plan for Kane County 2) Implement approved ARPA projects oKane County Economic Development Organization - Launch oFabulous Fox! Water Trail - Launch sites and marketing oFarmer Grants – staff managed grants to local food farmers oTourism – with CVB’s oManufacturing – with IMEC 3) Support the Kane County Economic Development Organization 4) Support County’s role in the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership 5) Continue to strengthened partnerships with economic development efforts by the State of Illinois, municipalities, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Jobs Committee Meeting Minutes LEWIS, ALLAN, Abbatacola, Bates, Penesis, Strathmann, D . Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomFriday, April 17, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Lewis called today's meeting to order at 10:38 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member David Young Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Deborah Allan Also present: Co. Bd. members Juby*, Molina*; Dev. Planner Toth; Workforce Development Dir. Schauer; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Kash; and members of the press and public including CEJA Student Support Specialist Nicole Maseberg. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: March 13, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Mavis Bates 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 4 KC Jobs Committee Meeting Minutes April 17, 2026 6. Jobs Committee Priorities A. CEJA Presentation - Nicole Maseberg, Student Support Specialist - CEJA Aurora Workforce Hub Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) Aurora Workforce Hub Student Support Specialist Nicole Maseberg stated that the Aurora Workforce Hub is currently housed in the Prisco Center borrowing [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
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TMP-26-459 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Anita Lewis yea · Deborah Allan absent · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mavis Bates yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-503 — approved by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 present · 1 absent
Anita Lewis present · Deborah Allan absent · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mavis Bates yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Fri Apr 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Energy and Environmental Committee

Committee considers contract for energy audit and rebate program

The Energy and Environmental Committee will review a resolution to contract Sustained Ability Construction for professional services regarding an energy audit and rebate program. The body will also discuss a Climate Smart Communities Initiative grant proposal and 2025 recycling and curbside collection data.

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✓ Decided: Committee authorized $100K energy audit contract and approved meeting minutes

The committee approved the March 13, 2026 minutes by unanimous consent. It voted to move forward with a contract to Sustained Ability Construction using $100,000 from Fund 421 for the Kane County Energy Audit and Rebate Program. The request to approve travel expenses for Chair Mavis Bates was tabled pending a completed form. Placement of reports on file and adjournment were approved by unanimous consent or voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Energy and Environmental Committee Agenda BATES, Tarver, Allan, Kious, Penesis, Strathmann, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMFriday, April 17, 2026 2026 Committee Goals Pursue funding to improve energy efficiency in Kane County Government-owned buildings • Coordinate with Building Management to track projects that qualify for funding opportunities. Increase education and improve overall recycling in Kane County buildings • Ensure all County-owned facilities have a commercial recycling container and that janitorial staff use those containers to consolidate generated recyclables. • Implement an educational campaign across all departments by distributing yes /no recycling posters, short videos on common recyclables encountered in the workplace, and training on how to reduce contamination. Community outreach to educate about the CAIP • Identify and attend five public events. • Create at least ten social media videos disseminating events, funding opportunities, and other educational content. • Identify and promote solar success stories in Kane County. Notify the Kane County Board of any relevant or emerging trends • Bring in four new guest speakers. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: March 13, 2026 5. Public [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Energy and Environmental Committee Meeting Minutes BATES, Tarver, Allan, Kious, Penesis, Strathmann, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomFriday, April 17, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Bates called today's meeting to order at 9:01 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member David Young Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Bill Tarver Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Deborah Allan Also present: Co. Bd. members Juby*, Lewis, Molina*; Recycling Coordinator Ryan; KDSWD Admin. Kat Gerdts; Sustainability Mgr. Hinshaw and Sustainability Coordinator Powell; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Kash; and members of the press and public . 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Bates announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Tarver attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: March 13, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious Page 1 of 5 KC Energy and Environmental Committee Meeting Minutes April 17, 2026 5. Public Comment 8Kane County resident Matt Dingeldein stated that he is advocating on behalf of the environmental stewardship and the protection of open space b [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-218 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Mavis Bates yea · Bill Tarver yea · Deborah Allan absent · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Fri Apr 17, 2026 · 1:00 PM

KC AD HOC Opioid Settlement Fund Committee

Committee to vote on three opioid settlement fund allocations

The Kane County Ad Hoc Opioid Settlement Fund Committee will consider three resolutions authorizing expenditures from opioid settlement revenues. Items include forensic lab expenses, a grant to the Aurora Police Department for the Aurora Youth Academy, and funding for a Kane County Collaborative Diversion Program case manager position and software subscription. The committee will also vote on minutes from 2025 meetings and hear public comment.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC AD HOC Opioid Settlement Fund Committee Agenda ISAACSON, Hain, Mosser, Silva, Strathmann Auditorium1:00 PMFriday, April 17, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: May 1, 2025 & September 4, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. New and Unfinished Business A. Resolution: Approving Opioid Settlement Revenue Expenditures for Forensic Lab Expenses and Authorizing Budget Adjustment B. Resolution: Approving Use of Opioid Settlement Funds for a Grant to the City of Aurora Police Department to Support the Aurora Youth Academy C. Resolution: Approving Use of Opioid Settlement Funds for a Kane County Collaborative Diversion Program Case Manager Position and Software Subscription 7. Executive Session (if needed) 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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TMP-26-495 — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Isaacson yea · Ron Hain absent · Jamie Mosser yea · Monica Silva yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
TMP-25-1067 — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Isaacson yea · Ron Hain absent · Jamie Mosser yea · Monica Silva yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
Thu Apr 16, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legal Affairs and Claims

Committee to vote on settlement in case 2024LM113

The Kane County Legal Affairs and Claims Committee will vote on approving a settlement for pending litigation (Case 2024LM113) and hold an executive session on pending litigation. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from January 15, 2026, and public comment.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Legal Affairs and Claims Agenda PIEROG, Gumz, Roth, Tepe and Williams County Boardroom10:30 AMThursday, April 16, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: January 15, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Executive Session A. Pending Litigation 7. Open Session A. Vote on Settlement Approval for Case 2024LM113 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
3 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Roth yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea
Vote on Settlement Approval for Case 2024LM113 — approved by roll call vote
3 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Roth yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea
Thu Apr 16, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee

Panel to consider additional judicial construction funds and intergov agreements

The KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee will review monthly reports from KaneComm, Emergency Management, Sheriff, Coroner, Judiciary, State's Attorney, Public Defender, Court Services, and Circuit Clerk. Key actions include a resolution to authorize additional judicial facility construction funds with MRRW Construction, LLC, a resolution for an intergovernmental agreement with Kendall County for wellness coordinator services, and a resolution for juvenile detention services. A proclamation recognizing May as Volunteer Appreciation Month is also on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: County approves intergovernmental agreement for State’s Attorney wellness services

The committee voted to forward to the Kane County Executive Committee a request allowing the State’s Attorney’s Office to enter an agreement with Kendall County for wellness coordinator services. The motion passed by roll‑call vote. No other substantive actions were approved.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMThursday, April 16, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: March 12, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Merit Commission 8. KaneComm (M. Guthrie) A. Monthly Report 9. Emergency Management (S. Buziecki) A. Monthly Report B. Proclamation Recognizing May as Volunteer Appreciation Month in Kane County 10. Sheriff/Adult Corrections (R. Hain) A. Monthly Report 11. Coroner (M. Silva) A. Monthly Report 12. Judiciary & Courts (Villa/O'Brien) A. Resolution: Authorizing Additional Judicial Facility Construction Funds for General Construction Services with MRRW Construction, LLC (BID# 23-032) Page 1 of 2 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda April 16, 2026 13. State's Attorney (J. Mosser) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Granting the Kane County State’s Attorney Authority to Enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with Kendall County for Wellness Coordinator Services on Behalf of Kane County 14. Public Defender (R. Conant) A. Monthly Report 15. Court Services Administration (L. Aust) A. JJC Housing Report B. Resolution: Authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement with Kendall County for Juvenile Detention Services 16. Circui [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomThursday, April 16, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Molina called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Rick Williams Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Michelle Gumz Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Jon Gripe Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Juby*, Penesis*, K. Young; KaneComm Dir. Guthrie; OEM Dir. Buziecki*; Undersheriff Johnson; Sheriff Hain; Coroner Silva; Court Admin. O'Brien & staff Mathis; SAO staff Frank, Brady, Hunt*; Public Defender First Asst. Willett; Court Srvs. Exec. Dir. Aust; CIC Chief Deputy Clk. Herwick; ITD staff Kash; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Molina announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Gumz attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: March 12, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Vern Tepe 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 7 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes April 16, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
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TMP-26-440 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe absent · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-229 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 absent · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe absent · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-233 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 absent · 2 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe absent · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Wed Apr 15, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Human Services Committee

Resolution to eliminate housing manager, create assistant director

The Kane County Human Services Committee will consider a resolution to eliminate the Housing and COC Program Manager position and create an Assistant Director of Planning & Information Management for the Health Department. Other agenda items include approval of March 2026 minutes, monthly financial reports, and reports on health insurance, risk management, staffing, and compliance training. The committee may also discuss an ethics advisor and committee goals.

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✓ Decided: Committee forwards health department staffing resolution to Public Health Committee

The Human Services Committee approved the March 11 minutes and the placed‑on‑file reports by unanimous consent. By roll‑call vote, the resolution to eliminate the Housing and COC Program Manager position and create an Assistant Director of Planning & Information Management was moved to the KC Public Health Committee. The Committee also agreed to develop measurable Committee goals and adjourned by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Agenda SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, April 15, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: March 11, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Department of Human Resource Management A. Health Insurance B. Risk Management C. Staffing 8. Compliance A. Monthly Training Report 9. Old Business 10. New Business A Resolution: Authorizing Elimination of Housing and COC Program Manager Position and Creation of an Assistant Director of Planning & Information Management for the Kane County Health Department B. Ethics Advisor C. Committee Goals 11. Reports Placed On File 12. Executive Session (if needed) 13. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Meeting Minutes SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, April 15, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Surges called the meeting to order at 9:07 AM. 2. Roll Call An in-person quorum was not established at of 9:08 a.m. (Committee Member Allan arrived at 9:09 a.m.) With the arrival of Committee Member Allan, an in-person quorum was established at 9:09 a.m. PRESENT Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Deborah Allan Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Bill Tarver ABSENT Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Anita Lewis Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Bates*, Juby, Kious*, Molina*, Penesis*, D. Young*, K. Young; HRM Exec. Dir. Lobrillo & staff Larson; KC Historian Shepro; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Lasky*, Peters; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson*; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; SAO Chief of Civil Frank; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Surges announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Garcia and Tarver attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: March 11, 2026 RESUL [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-230 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 absent
Clifford Surges yea · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe absent · Anita Lewis absent · Bill Tarver yea · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Wed Apr 15, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Administration Committee

Committee to consider concept plan for Declaration Square honoring Revolutionary War Patriots

The KC Administration Committee will review and potentially vote on multiple resolutions, including a concept plan for Declaration Square with a historical marker and Liberty Tree to honor Revolutionary War patriots. Other items include emergency elevator repairs, HVAC improvements, and contract renewals for detention door maintenance, asbestos consulting, and janitorial supplies. The committee also will consider IT purchases for digital workspace solutions and print goods from Toshiba, Xerox, and Canon, as well as technology services from CivicPlus.

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✓ Decided: Committee postponed Declaration Square, advanced elevator repair and HVAC funding

The committee approved the March 11 minutes by unanimous consent. It postponed the Declaration Square resolution to the next meeting by unanimous voice vote. Members agreed to place the surplus‑real‑property ordinance on the next Executive Committee agenda. The emergency purchase affidavit for a replacement elevator jack assembly and additional HVAC funds for the Adult Justice Center were each moved forward to the Executive Committee for approval.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Agenda KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, D. Young, K. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMWednesday, April 15, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Review revenue and expense budgets, capital projects, contractual services, commodities, and county assets as necessary. • Review and update the Five-Year Capital plan, Facilities Condition Assessments and Building Utilization Assessments to monitor short- and long-term projects and potential funding sources. • Receive updates on building and grounds maintenance and permanent improvements as needed. • Receive scheduled lifecycle replacement reports of county computer systems, network infrastructure and telephone systems. • Monitor technology standards, planning, progress and conditions of all county software applications and databases to ensure continuity of operations for county offices, departments and visiting public. • Receive updates on the status of licensing fiber optic network infrastructure assets throughout the county. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: March 11, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance Report A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Executive Director's Report (R. Fahnestock) 8. Building Management (K. Harris) A. Resolution: Authorizing the [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Meeting Minutes KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, D. Young, K. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomWednesday, April 15, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Kious called the meeting to order at 10:33 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT: Board Member Chris Kious, Board Member Leslie Juby, Alex Arroyo and Kimberley Young REMOTE: Sonia Garcia and Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT: Michelle Gumz, David Young and Bill Roth Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan, Bates*, Linder, Molina*, Penesis*; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Harris, Lasky, Peters, Roff, Clark; SAO Chief of Civil Frank & staff Ford; KC Historian Shepro; Environmental & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik; KDOT Deputy Dir. Rickert; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Kious announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Garcia and D. Young attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. Committee Member D. Young did not attend today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: March 11, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Kimberley Young 5. Public Comment Kane County resident, William Werst, spoke on the proposed Declaration Square and the tree planting for honoring previous war veterans. He mentioned that he [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (12 roll-call votes)
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26-207 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-205 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-209 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-210 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-213 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-202 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-204 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-208 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-206 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-203 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-211 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-212 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young absent · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth absent · Corinne M. Pierog present
Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 9:45 AM

County Board

Board to vote on $408K ARPA fund shifts for jail and sheriff's HVAC

The Kane County Board meets to consider a consent agenda with over 50 items, including reprogramming $342,506 and $65,497 in ARPA funds for jail and sheriff's office HVAC projects, approving a farmland lease, and amending building fees. They will also hear zoning petitions, hold executive session on litigation, and vote on a settlement. A notable resolution authorizes the HR department to develop cost-reducing options for the employee medical plan.

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✓ Decided: Board approved proclamations, consent agenda and agriculture vendor program

The Kane County Board approved two proclamations honoring farmland protection and public safety telecommunicators. It adopted the Consent Agenda, which included numerous contracts, ARPA fund reallocations, and a new road name. The board also authorized qualified vendors to provide technical services for food and agriculture projects. Items 26‑154, 26‑155 and 26‑161 were removed from the Consent Agenda.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County County Board Agenda County Board Room9:45 AMTuesday, April 14, 2026 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. REMOTE ATTENDANCE REQUESTS 4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & INVOCATION 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: March 10, 2026 6. PUBLIC COMMENT 7. CHAIRMAN'S COMMENTS A. TMP-26-349 Proclaiming April 10, 2026, as the 25th Anniversary of the Farmland Protection Program B. TMP-26-302 Proclaiming April 12-18, 2026 National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week 8. CONSENT AGENDA/OMNIBUS VOTE ------------------------------------------------ CONSENT AGENDA ------------------------------------------------ American Rescue Plan Resolution: 26-138 Approving First Amendment to Agreement Between County of Kane and Family Guidance Center Resolution: 26-139 Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of $342,506 (Three Hundred Forty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Six Dollars) from the Kane County 16th Judicial Circuit Court’s Judicial Technology Modernization ARPA Project to Kane County Building Management Department’s Jail Tower A&B HVAC System Improvement’s ARPA Project Resolution: 26-140 Approving First Amendment to Agreement Between County of Kane and Plum Tree Child and Adolescent Psychology Page 1 of 6 County Board Agenda April 14, 2026 Resolution: 26-141 Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of $65,497 (Sixty-Five Thousand Four Hundred Nin [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County County Board Meeting Minutes 9:45 AM County Board RoomTuesday, April 14, 2026 1. CALL TO ORDER The Adjourned Meeting of the Kane County Board was held at the Kane County Government Center, 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A, Geneva, IL 60134 on April 14, 2026. Vice Chair Roth called the meeting to order at 9:53 AM. 2. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Bill Tarver Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Rick Williams Board Member David Young Board Member Kimberley Young REMOTE: Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Cherryl Strathmann ABSENT: Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Anita Lewis Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Present: Bldg. Mgmt. staff Smith; Dpty. Clk. Mazzei; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff, Planner Toth an Mgr. Zine; PIO Mann; KaneComm Dir. Guthrie; Bldg. Sec. Mgr. Smith; Energy & Env. Dir. Wollnik; SA Mosser and SAO Chf. of Civil Frank; Animal Ctrl. Admin. Youngsteadt*; Workforce Dev. Dir. Schauer; KCSO COO Wolf; Health Dept. Dir. Isaacson; SAO Fin. Dir. Hunt*; ITD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Lasky and Peters; members o [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 5 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-188 — approved by roll call vote
17 yea · 3 present · 3 absent · 1 nay · 1 abstain
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe present · Michelle Gumz absent · Mo Iqbal nay · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert present · Anita Lewis absent · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina abstain · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez present · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-384 — approved by roll call vote
17 yea · 4 nay · 3 absent · 1 present
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert nay · Anita Lewis absent · Michael Linder nay · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez present · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams nay · David Young nay · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-389 — approved by roll call vote
20 yea · 3 absent · 1 nay · 1 present
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert nay · Anita Lewis absent · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez present · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-392 — approved by roll call vote
14 yea · 7 nay · 3 absent · 1 present
Jennifer Abbatacola nay · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe nay · Michelle Gumz absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby nay · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert nay · Anita Lewis absent · Michael Linder nay · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth nay · Jarett Sanchez present · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young nay · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-189 — approved by roll call vote
18 yea · 3 present · 3 absent · 1 nay
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe present · Michelle Gumz absent · Mo Iqbal nay · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert present · Anita Lewis absent · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez present · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
The other 61 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Commission

County Auditorium 1st Floor
Thu Apr 9, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Judicial and Public Safety Strategic Planning and Technology Commission

County Board Room
Thu Apr 9, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Executive Committee

3rd Floor Board Room
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
FP-R-26-04-3216 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-04-3217 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
Adjournment Adjournment until May 7, 2026 in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois and via zoom https://zoom.us/j/6302325980?…
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
DOC-2026-07 — approved by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
TMP-26-455 — approved by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
Wed Apr 8, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Executive Committee

Committee to reallocate $408,003 in ARPA funds for jail HVAC upgrades

The Executive Committee will consider a consent agenda with over 40 items, including reallocating $342,506 and $65,497 in ARPA funds from court technology to jail HVAC projects. Other notable items include a farmland lease, building fee changes, multiple transportation contracts, and intergovernmental agreements for juvenile detention. The committee will also discuss new business such as a $65,000 agreement with La Voz De Esperanza and a resolution on tax bill postage.

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✓ Decided: Executive Committee moves several ARPA fund reprograms and procurement items forward

The committee advanced multiple ARPA re‑programming resolutions, including $342,506 for jail tower HVAC upgrades and $65,497 for sheriff’s office HVAC renovations. It also moved forward amendments to agreements with the Family Guidance Center and Plum Tree Child and Adolescent Psychology, approved an Amazon Marketplace purchase, a farmland lease, and a $500,000 contract extension amendment. The proposed resolution supporting Illinois SB 2852 on food‑waste was not placed on the full Board agenda and was sent back to the Energy & Environmental Committee.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Agenda PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, April 8, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: March 4, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Monthly Financials (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports 8. PIO Update (J. Mann) 9. Old Business 10. New Business 11. Preliminary County Board Agenda: ------------------------------------------------ CONSENT AGENDA ------------------------------------------------ American Rescue Plan A. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Agreement Between County of Kane and Family Guidance Center B. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of $342,506 (Three Hundred Forty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Six Dollars) from the Kane County 16th Judicial Circuit Court’s Judicial Technology Modernization ARPA Project to Kane County Building Management Department’s Jail Tower A&B HVAC System Improvement’s ARPA Project C. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Agreement Between County of Kane and Plum Tree Child and Adolescent Psychology Page 1 of 6 KC Executive Committee Agenda April 8, 2026 D. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in t [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, April 8, 2026 1. Call to Order Chairman Pierog called the meeting to order at 9:14 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Rick Williams REM NO VOTE Board Member Michael Linder Also present: Co. Bd. Members Garcia, Iqbal, Penesis*, K. Young; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson; PIO Mann; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Harris, Smith, Passaglia, Franco, Walker, Peters; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff & staff Tansley, Toth, Tansley; HRM Exec. Dir. Lobrillo; KDOT Deputy Dir. Rickert; KaneComm Dir. Guthrie; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson; SAO Deputy Chief of Civil Brady & staff Ford; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; Environ. Mgmt. Recycling Resource Coordinator Ryan; and members of the press and public including Connor & Gallagher OneSource, Inc. Representative, Brian Walsh. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairm [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (56 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-056 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-176 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 2 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby present · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
26-185 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 2 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby present · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
26-156 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-174 — moved forward by roll call vote
14 yea · 1 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
26-165 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-175 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 2 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges present · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
26-166 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-167 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-168 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-169 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-170 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-157 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-158 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-147 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-178 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 2 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby present · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
26-148 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea
26-182 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 2 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby present · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
26-179 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 2 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby present · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
26-184 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 2 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby present · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
Tue Apr 7, 2026 · 10:00 AM

KC Labor Management Committee

Committee to discuss collective bargaining negotiations in closed session

The KC Labor Management Committee will hold an executive session to discuss the status of collective bargaining agreement negotiations. No other substantive business is on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved minutes and entered executive session on CBA talks

The committee approved the February 25, 2026 meeting minutes by unanimous consent. It voted to enter executive session to discuss the status of collective bargaining agreement negotiations, with a unanimous roll‑call vote. The committee then returned to open session and adjourned, both by unanimous voice votes.

County Boardroom
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Labor Management Committee Agenda PIEROG, Gumz, Kious, Lewis and Molina County Boardroom10:00 AMTuesday, April 7, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: February 25, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Executive Session A. Status of Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations 7. Open Session 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Labor Management Committee Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Gumz, Kious, Lewis and Molina 10:00 AM County BoardroomTuesday, April 7, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Pierog called today's meeting to order at 10:45 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Anita Lewis REMOTE Board Member Myrna Molina ABSENT Board Member Michelle Gumz Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*; HR Exec. Dir. Lobrillo; ASA Frank, ASA Troost; Laner Muchin Partner Michael Kuczwara; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Pierog announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Molina attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval Minutes: February 25, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious 5. Public Comment None. 6. Executive Session The Labor Management Committee entered into Executive Session at 10:47 a.m. to discuss the status of Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations on a motion made by Kious, seconded by Lewis. Motion carried unanimously by roll call vote. RESULT: APPROVED BY ROLL CALL VOTE MOVER: Chris Kious SECONDER: Anita Lewis Page 1 of 2 KC Labor Management Committee Meeting Minutes April 7, 2026 Corinne M. Pierog, Chris Kious, Anita Lewis, and Myrna MolinaAYE: Michelle GumzABSENT: A. Status of Collective Barga [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Chris Kious yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea
Thu Mar 26, 2026 · 9:30 AM

Forest Preserve District, Planning and Utilization Committee

3rd Floor Board Room
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Approval of Minutes from February 26, 2026 — approved by unanimous consent
8 yea
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Alex Arroyo yea
Adjournment Adjournment until: Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois and via zoom…
8 yea
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Alex Arroyo yea
TMP-26-430 — approved by roll call vote
8 yea
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Alex Arroyo yea
Thu Mar 26, 2026 · 11:00 AM

KC AD HOC Security Assessment Research Committee

Security Assessment Research Committee to discuss building security

The KC AD HOC Security Assessment Research Committee will meet to review building security procedures and personnel safety. This specific discussion is scheduled for an executive session.

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County Board Room
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC AD HOC Security Assessment Research Committee Agenda GUMZ, Bates, Juby, Roth, Surges County Board Room11:00 AMThursday, March 26, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: April 10, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Executive Session A. Building Security Procedures and Personnel Safety 7. Open Session 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Michelle Gumz yea · Mavis Bates yea · Leslie Juby yea · Bill Roth yea · Clifford Surges absent
Thu Mar 26, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District, Land Acquisition Committee

3rd Floor Board Room
Wed Mar 25, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Finance and Budget Committee

County approves intergovernmental agreements with counties for juvenile detention

The Kane County Finance and Budget Committee will consider a series of resolutions. Items include authorizing procurement card limits, revising travel financial policies, and approving intergovernmental agreements for juvenile detention services with multiple neighboring counties. The committee will also vote on a contract for health‑insurance brokerage services and an agreement for finance‑department software implementation. All resolutions will be presented for vote at the March 25 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Finance Committee approved $9.57 M in February 2026 claims

The committee approved the February 2026 claims payment of $9,569,815.29 by roll‑call vote. The February 25, 2026 meeting minutes were approved by unanimous consent. Members agreed to place the Incentive Policy on next month’s Finance Committee agenda for resolution. The Treasurer asked that a resolution on tax‑bill postage processing be added to the next Executive Committee agenda.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda LENERT, Sanchez, Juby, Lewis, Penesis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, March 25, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Insure a balanced budget and adequate cash flow for County operations _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: February 25, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Treasurer's Report (C. Lauzen) A. Monthly Report 7. Auditor's Report (P. Wegman) A. Monthly Report B. Incentive Policy Discussion C. Resolution: Approving February 2026 Claims Paid 8. Finance Director's Report (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports B. Discussion Only: Cash Flow Policy and Related Budget Adjustment for General Fund - General Account Fund #001 (Corporate Fund) 9. New Business A. Resolution: Authorizing Number of Procurement Cards Issued to Kane County Board and Each of Their Transaction Limits B. Ordinance: Authorizing Revision to the Kane County Financial Policies Related to Travel Page 1 of 2 KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda March 25, 2026 C. Resolution: Acknowledging Annual Review of Number of Procurement Cards Issued to the Kane County Law Library & Self-Help Legal Center and Each of Their Transaction Limits D. Resolution: Authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement with Warren County [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Finance and Budget Committee Meeting Minutes LENERT, Sanchez, Juby, Lewis, Penesis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, March 25, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Lenert called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Bates*, Gripe, Gumz*, Kious*, Linder*, Molina*, K. Young; Treasurer Lauzen; Auditor Wegman; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson; SAO Chief of Civil Frank; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; ITD CIO Lasky* & staff Peters; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 25, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Vern Tepe 5. Public Comment Steve Leffler, St. Charles, addressed the Employee Health Care Plan and the estimated $27M cost for FY2027. He explained that a large part of the discussion at the last Committee of the Whole meeting was about Semaglutide (GLP-1) drugs and whether or not they would be covered by the County moving forward. He state [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (15 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
TMP-26-284 — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis present · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-056 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis present · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-316 — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis present · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-165 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis present · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-166 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis present · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-167 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis present · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-168 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis present · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-169 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis present · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-170 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis present · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-171 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis present · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-172 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-142 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-164 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-173 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-188 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Wed Mar 25, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC American Rescue Plan Committee

Committee to reprogram $408K in ARPA funds to jail and sheriff HVAC

The KC American Rescue Plan Committee will vote on resolutions to re-program $342,506 and $65,497 in ARPA funds from judicial technology projects to HVAC improvements at the Jail Tower A&B and Sheriff's Office. It will also consider amendments to agreements with Family Guidance Center and Plum Tree Child and Adolescent Psychology, and authorize redirection of remaining small balances from completed ARPA projects.

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✓ Decided: Committee moved forward multiple ARPA fund re‑programming actions

The Kane County American Rescue Plan Committee approved a first amendment to the agreement with the Family Guidance Center and a first amendment to the agreement with Plum Tree Child and Adolescent Psychology. It also authorized re‑programming of $342,506 and $65,497 from judicial technology ARPA projects to building‑management HVAC projects. An amendment to redirect remaining ARPA funds under $50 was adopted, all by roll‑call vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC American Rescue Plan Committee Agenda TEPE, Sanchez, Bates, Gripe, Gumz, Lenert, Molina, Strathmann, Surges County Board Room10:30 AMWednesday, March 25, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: February 25, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. New Business A. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Agreement between County of Kane and Family Guidance Center B. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of $342,506 (Three Hundred Forty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Six Dollars) from the Kane County 16th Judicial Circuit Court’s Judicial Technology Modernization ARPA Project to Kane County Building Management Department’s Jail Tower A&B HVAC System Improvement’s ARPA Project C. Resolution: Approving first Amendment to Agreement between County of Kane and Plum Tree child and Adolescent Psychology D. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the amount of $65,497 (Sixty-Five Thousand Four Hundred Ninety-Seven Dollars) from the Kane County 16th Judicial Circuit Court’s Judicial Technology Modernization ARPA Project to Kane County Building Management Department’s Sheriff’s Office HVAC System Renovations ARPA Project E. Resolution: Authorizing the Kane County ARPA Program to Re-Direct Remaining ARPA Funds from Completed ARPA Projects between the amounts of $ [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC American Rescue Plan Committee Meeting Minutes TEPE, Sanchez, Bates, Gripe, Gumz, Lenert, Molina, Strathmann, Surges 10:30 AM County Board RoomWednesday, March 25, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Tepe called today's meeting to order at 10:42 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Bill Lenert REMOTE Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Cherryl Strathmann ABSENT Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Clifford Surges Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, K. Young; ARPA Program Mgr. Suzanne Fahnestock; Exec. Dir. IT/BLDG Mgmt. Roger Fahnestock; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Tepe announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Molina and Strathmann attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 25, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Jon Gripe 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 4 KC American Rescue Plan Committee Meeting Minutes March 25, 2026 6. New Business A. Approving First Amendment to Agreement Between County of Kane and Family Guidance Center KC Executive Committee RESULT: MOVED FORWARD BY ROLL CALL VOTE TO: KC Executive Committee MOVER: Jarett Sanchez SECONDER: Bill Lenert Vern Tepe, Jarett Sanchez, Mavis Bates, J [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-138 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
26-139 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
26-140 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
26-141 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
26-142 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges absent
Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 4:00 PM

KC Committee of the Whole

Committee to discuss employee health plan strategy

The KC Committee of the Whole will meet to review planning and strategy for the employee health plan. Other business includes the approval of minutes from February 10 and February 24, 2026.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Committee of the Whole Agenda County Board Room4:00 PMTuesday, March 24, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: February 10, 2026 & February 24, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Presentations/Discussion A. Employee Health Plan - Planning and Strategy 8. Executive Session (if needed) 9. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Forest Preserve, Finance and Administration Committee

3rd Floor Board Room
Thu Mar 19, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Service Committee

KC Public Service Committee to discuss veterans procurement and voting requirements

The Kane County Public Service Committee will review monthly reports from the Recorder, Treasurer, and Veterans Assistance Commission. The committee is scheduled to consider a resolution authorizing procurement cards for the Veterans Assistance Commission and a resolution supporting voting citizenship requirements.

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✓ Decided: Committee moved forward a resolution on Veterans Assistance Commission procurement cards

The Public Service Committee approved the February 19 minutes by unanimous consent. It moved forward a resolution authorizing procurement cards for the Veterans Assistance Commission to the Finance and Budget Committee. It also moved forward a separate resolution to the Executive Committee. Reports were placed on file and the meeting was adjourned by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Agenda SANCHEZ, Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMThursday, March 19, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Continue presenting all Public Service reports from each department • Continue receiving Committee member’s feedback _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: February 19, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Report 7. Recorder A. Monthly Report 8. Treasurer / Collector A. Monthly Report 9. Supervisor of Assessments A. Monthly Report 10. Regional Office of Education 11. Veteran's Assistance Commission A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Authorizing Number of Procurement Cards Issued to the Veterans Assistance Commission and each of their Transaction Limits 12. County Clerk Page 1 of 2 KC Public Service Committee Agenda March 19, 2026 A. Monthly Report 13. Other Business A. Resolution: Supporting Citizenship Requirements to Participate in Voting in Kane County 14. Executive Session (If Needed) 15. Reports Placed On File 16. Adjournment Page 2 of 2
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Meeting Minutes SANCHEZ, D. Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomThursday, March 19, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Jarett Sanchez called today's meeting to order at 9:01 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Clifford Surges ABSENT Board Member David Young Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Juby, Molina*, Penesis*, Williams*; Treasurer Lauzen; SOA Armstrong; ROE Supt. Jonak and staff Algrim and ROE Chief of Executive Services Aranowski; VAC Supt. Zimmerman; Co. Clk. Dir. of Tax Extension/Vital Records Emerson, Co. Clk's Office Dir. of Elections Raymond Esquivel; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Sanchez announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked if there were any objections to Committee Members Surges and Young attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 19, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Vern Tepe Page 1 of 7 KC Public Service Committee Meeting Minutes March 19, 2026 5. Public Comment Kane County resid [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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TMP-26-398 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 nay · 2 abstain · 1 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Jarett Sanchez nay · David Young yea · Jon Gripe abstain · Michelle Gumz nay · Anita Lewis nay · Clifford Surges abstain · Vern Tepe nay · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
The other 1 item passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Mar 19, 2026 · 12:00 PM

KC Strategic Plan Subcommittee

County Boardroom
Thu Mar 19, 2026 · 1:00 PM

KC AD HOC Liquor Commission

Liquor Commission to review renewals and consider new license for Rancho La Muneca

The Kane County AD HOC Liquor Commission will review and approve the annual liquor license renewal applications. It will also consider a new liquor license application for Rancho La Muneca. The meeting includes standard items such as call to order, roll call, and public comment.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC AD HOC Liquor Commission Agenda PIEROG, Arroyo, Kious, Linder, Surges County Boardroom1:00 PMThursday, March 19, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: January 14, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. New Business A. Review and Approve Annual Liquor License Renewal Applications B. Potential Approval of New Application - Rancho La Muneca 7. Old Business 8. Executive Session (if needed) 9. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Review and Approve Annual Liquor License Renewal Applications — approved by roll call vote
3 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Alex Arroyo absent · Chris Kious yea · Michael Linder yea · Clifford Surges yea
Potential Approval of New Application - Rancho La Muneca — approved by roll call vote
3 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Alex Arroyo absent · Chris Kious yea · Michael Linder yea · Clifford Surges yea
Thu Mar 19, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Agriculture Committee

Committee will vote on contracts for technical and consulting services for food and agriculture projects

The Kane County Agriculture Committee will consider three resolutions: proclaiming April 10, 2026 as the 25th anniversary of the Farmland Protection Program; authorizing qualified vendors to provide technical services for food and agriculture projects; and authorizing a contract with consultants (to be determined) for food and agriculture project consulting. The meeting also includes partner updates and public comment.

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✓ Decided: Committee forwards vendor and contract authorizations for county agriculture projects

The committee moved three items forward to the Kane County Executive Committee: a proclamation marking April 10, 2026 as the 25th anniversary of the Farmland Protection Program; authorization to approve qualified vendors for technical services on food and agriculture projects; and authorization of a future contract with The Delta Institute, Kamps Sustainable Agriculture Group LLC, and New Venture Advisors. The February 19, 2026 minutes were approved by unanimous consent, reports were placed on file, and the meeting was adjourned by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Agenda JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMThursday, March 19, 2026 2026 Committee Goals 1. Farmland Protection Oversee the implementation of Kane County ’s Farmland Protection Program, working in concert with the Farmland Protection Commission, with a focus on increasing total acreage preserved for farming, improving access to farmland for future generations, and exploring new conservation strategies. 2. Growing for Kane Direct activities aligned with the Growing for Kane Program that support Kane County ’s food growers with funding, technical expertise, and policy improvements to make healthy, locally grown foods more accessible. 3. Funding Advocacy Advocate for funding to advance initiatives that support farm businesses and farm practices that strengthen Kane County’s agricultural sector. 4. Staff Oversight Provide oversight of County staff administering projects and programs that address the needs of farmland preservationists, agricultural businesses, food assistance organizations, and residents with limited access to fresh grown foods. 5. Raising Awareness of Agriculture Raise community awareness of the value of agriculture in Kane County for providing economic benefits, opportunities for land stewardship, a sustainable source of healthy foods, and maintaining a historic rural herita [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Meeting Minutes JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomThursday, March 19, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Juby called today's meeting to order at 10:31 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Rick Williams ABSENT Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members K. Young, Lewis; KCFB Mgr. Arnold and staff Collins; KDSWCD Admin. Gerdts; Northern Illinois Food Bank Sr. Mgr. Desio; Extension Educator Barnes; Dev. Planner Tansely and Toth; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including newly elected KCFB Mgr. Bona Heinsohn and former County Board Member Mike Kenyon. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 19, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Bill Roth 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 4 KC Agriculture Committee Meeting Minutes March 19, 2026 6. Partners: Presentations/Announcements A. Kane County Farm Bureau Updates (Steve Arnold, Manager) Kane County Farm Bureau (KCFB) Steve Arnold announced that the 20th Annual Touch-a-Tractor Farm-City community open house and fundraiser event will be held at the Farm [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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TMP-26-349 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent
Leslie Juby yea · Bill Roth yea · Deborah Allan absent · Bill Lenert yea · Ted Penesis yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-154 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent
Leslie Juby yea · Bill Roth yea · Deborah Allan absent · Bill Lenert yea · Ted Penesis yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-155 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent
Leslie Juby yea · Bill Roth yea · Deborah Allan yea · Bill Lenert yea · Ted Penesis yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Wed Mar 18, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Health Committee

Committee to vote on $55K contract and Continuum of Care renewals

The committee will consider renewing contracts for Continuum of Care support services and an intergovernmental agreement with Aurora and Elgin. A resolution authorizes a $55,000 agreement with La Voz De Esperanza for organizational development. The committee will also receive updates on the KCHD Tuberculosis Program and monthly reports on finance and animal control.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Agenda STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, March 18, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Monitor health status and understand health issues facing community • Protect people from health problems and health hazards • Enforce public health laws • Animal control focus on public health, safety, and welfare through enforcing county ordinances, responding to animal-related emergencies, and promoting responsible pet ownership _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes February 18, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance/Budget A. Monthly Report 7. Animal Control A. Monthly Report 8. Executive Director A. KCHD Updates - Michael Isaacson, Executive Director (not attached) B. KCHD Tuberculosis Program - Katie Glomp, Disease Prevention Program Support Manager C. Resolution: Authorizing Renewal of a Contract for Continuum of Care Support Services for 2026 D. Resolution: Authorizing Intergovernmental Agreement between the Kane County Continuum of Care and the Cities of Aurora and Elgin for 2026 Page 1 of 2 KC Public Health Committee Agenda March 18, 2026 E. Resolution: Authorizing Agreement between the County of Kane and La Voz De Esperanza in the Amount of $55, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Mar 18, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legislative Committee

Kane County Legislative Committee considers support for 9-1-1 surcharge increase

The committee will discuss legislative updates and consider several resolutions supporting state bills. These proposals include waste management, stewardship programs, and emergency service funding.

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✓ Decided: Committee authorized support for a 9‑1‑1 surcharge increase

The Legislative Committee approved the November 19, 2025 minutes and then voted to forward several state bills to the Kane County Executive Committee, including backing an increase to the statewide 9‑1‑1 surcharge. Additional bills on carryout bags, wasted food, hazardous waste, automotive lubricants, and electronic smoking devices were also moved forward. The committee approved a travel purpose and evaluation form for Chair Gumz, placed reports on file, and adjourned.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Legislative Committee Agenda GUMZ, LINDER, Abbatacola, Bates, Gripe, Molina, Strathmann, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMWednesday, March 18, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: November 19, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Legislative Update A. McGuireWoods B. ISACo C. NACo Legislative Conference Report D. Tracked Bills: Circuit Clerk- Theresa Barreiro 7. Discussion Items: A. US HR 6-37 911 Save Act B. SB3545 Lisa Aust- Executive Director of Court Services 8. New Business A. Resolution: Authorizing the Kane County Legislative Committee to Support an Increase in the Statewide 9-1-1 Surcharge B. Resolution: Supporting HB5112 to Reduce the Use of Non-Reusable Carryout Bags C. Resolution: Supporting SB2852 to Improve Management of Wasted Food D. Resolution: Supporting SB3915/HB4546 to Create a Manufacturer-Funded Household Hazardous Waste Stewardship Program in Illinois E. Resolution: Supporting SB3157 to Create a Manufacturer-Funded Automotive Lubricant Stewardship Program in Illinois Page 1 of 2 KC Legislative Committee Agenda March 18, 2026 F. Resolution: Supporting HB4652 to Create a Manufacturer-Funded Electronic Smoking Device Stewardship Program in Illinois G. Vote to Approve Travel Purpose and Evaluation Form for Michelle Gumz 9. Old Business 10. Executive Session (if needed) 11. Report [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Legislative Committee Meeting Minutes GUMZ, LINDER, Abbatacola, Bates, Gripe, Molina, Strathmann, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomWednesday, March 18, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman, Michelle Gumz, called today's meeting to order at 10:33 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Jon Gripe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, Arroyo* Juby*, Penesis*; McGuireWoods Consultant Cox*, Gaffney*, Sherwood*; ISACo Exec. Dir. Joe McCoy*; KaneComm Dir. of Communications Guthrie; Chief Deputy of Transportation Rickert; OEM Dir. Buziecki; Circuit Clk. Elected Official Barreiro*; KCHD Isaacson*; Recycling Coordinator Ryan; ASA Brady, ASA Frank*; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including TriCom 9-1-1 Center Dir. Joe Schelstreet, Deputy Dir. LaToya Marz, Training Mgr. Andrew Kunstler; Quadcom Dir. Christine Harding; Aurora Dispatch Supervisor Jillian Turner. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: November 19, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Michael Linder Page 1 of 7 KC L [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
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26-159 — moved forward by roll call vote
3 yea · 3 absent · 2 present · 1 nay
Michelle Gumz nay · Michael Linder yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mavis Bates absent · Jon Gripe yea · Myrna Molina absent · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-160 — moved forward by roll call vote
3 yea · 3 absent · 2 present · 1 nay
Michelle Gumz nay · Michael Linder yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mavis Bates absent · Jon Gripe yea · Myrna Molina absent · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
The other 5 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Mar 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Transportation Committee

County Board Room
Tue Mar 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC County Development Committee

County Board Room
Mon Mar 16, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC County Development Committee

Kane County Development Committee to review zoning petitions and building fee changes

The committee will consider four zoning petitions and an ordinance to amend building regulation fees. Members will also review a resolution to name a segment of Illinois Route 31 and an agreement with the City of Aurora for lead service line replacement.

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✓ Decided: Committee amended zoning stipulations for 19N310 Boyer Road interim permit

The Development Committee approved a motion to amend Zoning Petition #4671, changing stipulation #4 to require removal of a non‑conforming willow tree and revising stipulation #10 to a one‑year term. The motion passed unanimously by roll‑call vote. Two solar‑energy petitions (4679 and 4680) were each moved forward to the County Board for further action.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Agenda WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Abbatacola, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder, K. Young & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMMonday, March 16, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 2026 Committee Goals County Land Use, Permitting and Planning • Oversee and support staff implementation of County ordinances related to land use, permitting, planning and property code enforcement to protect public health and preserve over $2.68 billion in assessed valuation of unincorporated parcels, and to implement the 2040 land Use Plan for Kane County. Environmental and Water Resources • Increase flood resilience by ensuring policies and regulations manage development to preserve open space, comply with stormwater regulations, and guide infrastructure improvements. Provide resources to residents to improve inadequate stormwater facilities. Community Reinvestment • Provide critical Federal funding for various projects, programs, and services that benefit the public and improve the quality of life in Kane County (particularly those of low- to moderate-income) as it relates to affordable housing, neighborhood improvements, and homeless services. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Mi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Meeting Minutes WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Abbatacola, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder, K. Young & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomMonday, March 16, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 1. Call To Order Chairman Williams called the meeting to order at 10:40 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Rick Williams Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Michael Linder Ex-Officio (Transportation Chairman) Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Kimberley Young Ex-Officio (Forest Preserve President) Bill Lenert Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Juby*, Kious, Molina*; Dev. Asst. Dir. Dall & staff Zine, Mall, Toth, Mallett, McKenna; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik & staff Orlik, Wilford; KDOT Permitting Dir. Hohertz; KC Historian/Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including representatives from Horizon Solar, LLC and USS Webb Solar, LLC. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 17, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Michael Linder Page 1 of 18 KC County Development Committee Meeting [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
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TMP-26-384 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 2 present · 1 nay
Rick Williams yea · Jennifer Abbatacola absent · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder nay · Kimberley Young absent · Vern Tepe absent · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
The other 7 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Mar 16, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Transportation Committee

Grade separation for Randall Road at Hopps Road up for approval

This special meeting of the KC Transportation Committee begins with a review of 2026 committee goals, then moves to action items including finance reports, a draft 2027-2032 Transportation Improvement Program, and multiple resolutions. Key decisions include contracts for the Randall Road grade separation project, speed limit alterations on Kirk Road, and intergovernmental agreements for road access and engineering.

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✓ Decided: County approved a cost‑free Phase III Kirk Road project funded by state and Aldi

The Transportation Committee moved several resolutions forward by roll‑call vote, including reappropriating $71,514.27 to the South Impact Fee Fund, approving Adopt‑A‑Highway applications, and purchasing a new asphalt repair hot box for $43,007. It also approved two intergovernmental agreements: one for Phase III engineering and construction of Kirk Road at Douglas Road (funded 50% by the state and 50% by Aldi at no cost to the county) and another with the City of Geneva for access to Fabyan Parkway at Kautz Road. The February 17, 2026 meeting minutes were approved by unanimous consent.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Agenda TEPE, Abbatacola, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, K. Young, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMMonday, March 16, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 2026 Committee Goals • Reasonably progress public safety, existing transportation services and programs, system maintenance, and capital projects as adopted by the County Board with allocated human and financial resources. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: February 17, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Finance Reports B. 2027-2032 Draft TIP C. Resolution: Reappropriating Funds and Amending Resolution 19-452 with V3 Companies, Ltd. of Woodridge, Illinois for On-Call Design Engineering Services, Kane County Section No. 19-00519-00-ES 7. Maintenance A. Maintenance Report B. Maintenance Future Needs C. Resolution: Approving Adopt-A-Highway Applicants D. Resolution: Approving the Purchase of One (1) 2026 Falcon 2T1B Propane Fire Asphalt Repair Hot Box for the Kane County Division of Transportation 8. Planning & Programming Page 1 of 2 KC Transportation Committee Agenda March 16, 2026 A. Planning & Programming Report B. Resolution: Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement with the State of Illinois for Phase III Engineering and Constructi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes TEPE, Abbatacola, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, K. Young, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomMonday, March 16, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 1. Call To Order Chairman Tepe called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Roth Ex-Officio (County Development Chair) Rick Williams ABSENT Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Kimberley Young Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Garcia, Juby*, Linder; KDOT Dir. Zakosek & staff Rickert, Young, Way, Files, Hohertz, Nika, O'Connell, Coffinbargar; KC Historian Shepro; ASA Weldon; Spec. ASA Jaeger; ITD staff Peters; Dev. Asst. Dir. Dall & staff Zine; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. Chairman Tepe reflected on the passing of Carl Strathmann, husband of County Board Member Cherryl Strathmann. He requested a moment of silence. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 17, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious Page 1 of 14 KC Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes March 16, 2026 5. Public Comment Steve Leffler, St. Charles, stated that after the Romans conquered Carthag [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
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26-178 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 4 absent · 1 nay
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola absent · Mo Iqbal nay · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young absent · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
The other 10 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Fri Mar 13, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Energy and Environmental Committee

Committee considers battery recycling agreement and hazardous waste stewardship

The KC Energy and Environmental Committee will discuss the Illinois Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability and review household hazardous waste programs. Members will consider resolutions regarding battery collection reimbursements and support for three manufacturer-funded stewardship programs in Illinois.

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✓ Decided: Committee moved forward battery recycling agreement and supported multiple stewardship bills

The Energy and Environmental Committee approved the minutes from February 20, 2026 and placed reports on file. It moved forward an authorizing agreement with The Battery Network, Inc. for battery collection cost reimbursement. The committee also advanced support for SB3915/HB4546, SB3157, and HB4652 legislative stewardship programs. The meeting was adjourned by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Energy and Environmental Committee Agenda BATES, Tarver, Allan, Kious, Penesis, Strathmann, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMFriday, March 13, 2026 2026 Committee Goals Pursue funding to improve energy efficiency in Kane County Government-owned buildings • Coordinate with Building Management to track projects that qualify for funding opportunities. Increase education and improve overall recycling in Kane County buildings • Ensure all County-owned facilities have a commercial recycling container and that janitorial staff use those containers to consolidate generated recyclables. • Implement an educational campaign across all departments by distributing yes /no recycling posters, short videos on common recyclables encountered in the workplace, and training on how to reduce contamination. Community outreach to educate about the CAIP • Identify and attend five public events. • Create at least ten social media videos disseminating events, funding opportunities, and other educational content. • Identify and promote solar success stories in Kane County. Notify the Kane County Board of any relevant or emerging trends • Bring in four new guest speakers. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: February 20, 2026 5. Publ [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Energy and Environmental Committee Meeting Minutes BATES, Tarver, Allan, Kious, Penesis, Strathmann, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomFriday, March 13, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Bates called today's meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Ted Penesis Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Bill Tarver Board Member David Young ABSENT Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Gripe*, Juby*, Molina*; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik; Recycling Coordinator Ryan; Sustainability Mgr. Hinshaw and staff Powell; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including Exec. Dir. of Citizens Utility Board Sarah Moskowitz. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Bates announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Members Tarver and Young attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 20, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious Page 1 of 7 KC Energy and Environmental Committee Meeting Minutes March 13, 2026 5. Public Comment Committee Member, David Young, explained the substantial damages caused by [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-159 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 nay
Mavis Bates yea · Bill Tarver yea · Deborah Allan absent · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · David Young nay · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-358 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 nay
Mavis Bates yea · Bill Tarver yea · Deborah Allan yea · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · David Young nay · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-160 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 nay
Mavis Bates yea · Bill Tarver yea · Deborah Allan yea · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · David Young nay · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
The other 1 item passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Fri Mar 13, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Jobs Committee

Committee to hear pre-apprenticeship program presentations, review economic development updates

The KC Jobs Committee will hear presentations from the North Central Illinois Finishing Trades Institute and the Quad County Urban League on pre-apprenticeship programs. Staff will provide updates on Kane County economic development initiatives. The committee will also discuss implementation of the 2026 committee goals, including the economic development strategic plan and ARPA projects.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved prior minutes, filed reports, and adjourned the meeting

The KC Jobs Committee unanimously approved the minutes from the February 20, 2026 meeting. It also unanimously approved the reports placed on file. The meeting was then adjourned by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Jobs Committee Agenda LEWIS, ALLAN, Abbatacola, Bates, Penesis, Strathmann, D . Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMFriday, March 13, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Revise County Code Definition of the Jobs Committee • Economic Development Strategic Plan - Begin implementation of the strategies recommenced by the Kane County Economic Development Strategic Plan • Regional Partnerships - Continue to work with the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership and other regional partners on economic development activities • Local Economic Development Programs - Continue to meet the objectives of the active ARPA Programs and Grant Programs while actively seeking new opportunities to enhance current programming • Support for Jobs Committee focusing on the Six Priorities: 1) Implement the Economic Development Strategic Plan for Kane County 2) Implement approved ARPA projects oKane County Economic Development Organization - Launch oFabulous Fox! Water Trail - Launch sites and marketing oFarmer Grants – staff managed grants to local food farmers oTourism – with CVB’s oManufacturing – with IMEC 3) Support the Kane County Economic Development Organization 4) Support County’s role in the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership 5) Continue to strengthened partnerships with economic development efforts by the State of Illinois, municipalities, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Jobs Committee Meeting Minutes LEWIS, ALLAN, Abbatacola, Bates, Penesis, Strathmann, D . Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomFriday, March 13, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Lewis called today's meeting to order at 10:46 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Ted Penesis Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member David Young Also present: Co. Bd. members Juby, Molina*; Dev. Planner Toth; JEG 360, LLC John Grueling; Workforce Dev. Dir. Schauer; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including North Central Illinois Finishing Trades Institute Dir. of Apprenticeship and Training Steve Lefaver, Brian Dahl President of Fox Valley Building and Construction Trades Council, and Quad County Urban League Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Katrina Henderson. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 20, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Deborah Allan 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 4 KC Jobs Committee Meeting Minutes March 13, 2026 6. Jobs Committee Priorities A. Pre-Apprenticeship Program Presentat [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Mar 12, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee

Committee to vote on jail medical services contract extension with Wellpath, LLC

The KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee will discuss monthly reports from the Sheriff, Coroner, State's Attorney, and other departments. It will vote on several resolutions, including a one-year contract extension with Wellpath, LLC for Kane County Jail medical services, renewal of a GrayKey Digital Forensics License, and multiple intergovernmental agreements for juvenile detention services with six counties. The committee will also consider a proclamation for National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved a one‑year Wellpath jail medical contract extension

The Judicial/Public Safety Committee moved several items forward by roll‑call vote, including a proclamation for National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week, renewal of the GrayKey digital forensics license, and a one‑year contract extension with Wellpath, LLC for jail medical services. The committee also approved the annual review of procurement cards and reached consensus to develop a formal equipment‑rental agreement for festivals. No other substantive actions were taken.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMThursday, March 12, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: February 13, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Merit Commission A. Monthly Report 8. KaneComm (M. Guthrie) A. Monthly Report B. Proclaiming April 12-18, 2026 National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week 9. Emergency Management (S. Buziecki) A. Monthly Report 10. Sheriff/Adult Corrections (R. Hain) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Authorizing the Renewal of the GrayKey Digital Forensics License by the Kane County Sheriff’s Office C. Resolution: Authorizing a One-Year Contract Extension with Wellpath, LLC, for Kane County Jail Medical Services 11. Coroner (M. Silva) A. Monthly Report Page 1 of 2 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda March 12, 2026 12. Judiciary & Courts (Villa/O'Brien) A. Resolution: Acknowledging Annual Review of Number of Procurement Cards Issued to the Kane County Law Library & Self-Help Legal Center and Each of Their Transaction Limits 13. State's Attorney (J. Mosser) A. Monthly Report 14. Public Defender (R. Conant) A. Monthly Report 15. Court Services Administration (L. Aust) A. Monthly Report B. JJC Housing Report C. Resolution: Autho [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomThursday, March 12, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Molina called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Jon Gripe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Michael Linder Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Rick Williams Also present: Co. Bd. Members Juby*, Penesis*; Merit Commission Chairman Burgert; KaneComm Dir. Guthrie; OEM Dir. Buziecki; KCSO staff Wolf, Kopija-Erickson; Coroner Silva; Chief Judge Villa & staff O'Brien, Mathis; State's Attorney Mosser & staff Brady, Hunt*; Public Defender Conant; JJC Supt. Davis; Circuit Clerk Barreiro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Molina announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Gumz and Linder attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 13, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Jon Gripe 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 11 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Meeti [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-174 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe absent · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-302 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe absent · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-175 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe absent · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
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6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe absent · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
Thu Mar 12, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legal Affairs and Claims

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Wed Mar 11, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Human Services Committee

Committee authorizes health insurance broker contract with Connor & Gallagher OneSource

The Human Services Committee will hold its regular meeting, approve the February 11, 2026 minutes, and review monthly financial and human‑resource reports. It will also receive a compliance training update and consider old and new business, including a resolution to authorize a contract with Connor & Gallagher OneSource for health‑insurance broker and consultant services. The agenda allows for an executive session and standard procedural items.

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✓ Decided: Committee moved forward with contract for health‑insurance broker services

The committee approved the February 11, 2026 minutes and placed the meeting reports on file by unanimous consent. Members agreed to shop for health‑insurance providers, hold a Committee of the Whole meeting, and bring a final decision to a future County Board meeting. The contract with Connor & Gallagher OneSource, Inc. for health‑insurance broker and consultant services was moved forward to the KC Finance and Budget Committee by roll‑call vote. The meeting was adjourned by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Agenda SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, March 11, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: February 11, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Department of Human Resource Management A. Health Insurance B. Risk Management C. Staffing 8. Compliance A. Monthly Training Report 9. Old Business 10. New Business A. Resolution: Authorizing a Contract with Connor & Gallagher OneSource, Inc. for Health Insurance Broker and Consultant Services 11. Reports Placed On File 12. Executive Session (if needed) 13. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Meeting Minutes SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, March 11, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Surges called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Anita Lewis Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Bill Tarver ABSENT Board Member Sonia Garcia Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Juby, Kious*, Molina*, Penesis*; HRM Exec. Dir. Lobrillo & staff Davis, Larson; KC Historian & Spec. ASA Shepro; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; ITD CIO Lasky & staff Peters; and members of the press and public including Connor & Gallagher OneSource, Inc. Representatives, Brian Walsh and Michael Dever. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Surges announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Linder and Tarver attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 11, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Jon Gripe 5. Public Comment In honor of National Women's Month, KC Historian Shepro spoke on Abigail Adams' letter to her husband, John Adams, on [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-171 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 absent
Clifford Surges yea · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Jon Gripe yea · Anita Lewis yea · Bill Tarver yea · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Wed Mar 11, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Administration Committee

Committee to decide on farmland lease and multiple technology contracts

The Administration Committee will vote on several resolutions, including a farmland lease for a parcel at Route 38 and Peck Road, multiple IT hardware and software purchases through OMNIA contracts, and a contract extension for plumbing maintenance. Discussions include policies for disposing of county real property and a proposal to celebrate the country's 250th anniversary. The meeting also covers routine approvals of minutes, finance reports, and facility use requests.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved farmland lease, Amazon supplies contract, and multiple IT contracts

The Administration Committee unanimously approved a five‑year lease of a 20‑acre parcel at $75 per acre ($1,500 per year) to farmer Jeff Laczynski and amended the resolution to an ordinance. It also moved forward a contract extension for purchasing janitorial and printing supplies through Amazon Business. Additional resolutions authorizing plumbing maintenance, mailing equipment, and hardware/software purchases for the Information Technologies department were each approved by roll‑call vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Agenda KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, D. Young, K. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMWednesday, March 11, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Review revenue and expense budgets, capital projects, contractual services, commodities, and county assets as necessary. • Review and update the Five-Year Capital plan, Facilities Condition Assessments and Building Utilization Assessments to monitor short- and long-term projects and potential funding sources. • Receive updates on building and grounds maintenance and permanent improvements as needed. • Receive scheduled lifecycle replacement reports of county computer systems, network infrastructure and telephone systems. • Monitor technology standards, planning, progress and conditions of all county software applications and databases to ensure continuity of operations for county offices, departments and visiting public. • Receive updates on the status of licensing fiber optic network infrastructure assets throughout the county. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: February 11, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance Report A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Executive Director's Report (R. Fahnestock) 8. Building Management (K. Harris) A. Resolution: Authorizing t [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Meeting Minutes KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, D. Young, K. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomWednesday, March 11, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Kious called the meeting to order at 10:30 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT: Board Member Chris Kious, Board Member Leslie Juby, Alex Arroyo, David Young, Bill Roth and Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE: Sonia Garcia and Michelle Gumz ABSENT: Kimberley Young Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan, Gripe, Linder*, Molina*, Penesis*; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Harris, Lasky, Roff, Clark, Smith, Peters; SAO Chief of Civil Frank & staff Ford; KC Historian & Spec. ASA Shepro; KDOT Dir. Zakosek & staff Way; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt; SOA Armstrong*; VAC Supt. Zimmerman*; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Kious announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Garcia and Gumz attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: February 11, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Alex Arroyo 5. Public Comment Kane County Board Member and resident, David Young, voiced his complaint for violation of First Amendment Rights. He stated that this is a civil rights action seeking redress for violations of plainti [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (12 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-147 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-148 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-149 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-150 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia present · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-151 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-143 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 absent · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia absent · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-153 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-144 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-152 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-145 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-146 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-176 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Commission

County Board Room
🗳️ How they voted (13 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
FP-R-26-03-3205 — adopted by roll call vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-03-3206 — adopted by roll call vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-03-3213 — adopted by roll call vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-03-3209 — adopted by roll call vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-03-3210 — adopted by roll call vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-03-3208 — adopted by roll call vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-03-3207 — adopted by roll call vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-03-3212 — adopted by roll call vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
DOC-2026-05 — adopted by roll call vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-03-3214 — adopted by voice vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
DOC-2026-06 — placed on file
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-03-3211 — adopted by roll call vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-03-3215 — adopted by roll call vote
22 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Dale Berman yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
Thu Mar 5, 2026 · 10:00 AM

KC AD HOC Opioid Settlement Fund Committee

County Board Room
Thu Mar 5, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Executive Committee

Board approves intergovernmental agreement to realign Washington Street multi‑use path

The Executive Committee will consider and vote on a series of resolutions and contracts, including fee changes for the Mill Creek Archery Range, amendments to the General Use Ordinance, a consulting contract with The Ferguson Group, and an intergovernmental agreement with the Village of Carpentersville to realign the Washington Street multi‑use path. Additional items include bids for pond and teasel management, a wetland restoration contract at the Chicago Premium Outlets, and an agreement with the City of Geneva. The board will also approve bills and per‑diem payments, discuss commissioner expenses for a professional conference, and receive financial reports.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District Executive Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Michelle Gumz, Jon Gripe, Mo Iqbal, Leslie Juby, Anita Lewis, Bill Roth, Cherryl Strathmann, Rick Williams 3rd Floor Board Room8:30 AMThursday, March 5, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes from February 5, 2026 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Presentation and Approval of Bills and Commissioners' Per Diem from February 2026 TMP-26-298 Bills and Commissioners’ Per Diem February 2026 V. Finance and Administration TMP-26-114 Resolution Approving Archery Permit Fees at the Mill Creek Archery Range TMP-26-113 Ordinance Approving Amendments to the General Use Ordinance Chapters 6 - Enforcement / Section 3 - Fines and Penalties TMP-26-134 Resolution Authorizing a Professional Grant Consulting Services Contract with The Ferguson Group, LLC TMP-26-266 Resolution Approving Revisions to the Employee Handbook 2026 VI. Land Acquisition TMP-26-265 Resolution Authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the Village of Carpentersville and the Forest Preserve District of Kane County for the Realignment and Crossing of the Multi-Use Path Along Washington Street VII. Planning & Utilization TMP-26-250 Resolution Approving Bids for Pond Management at Three Forest Preserves TMP-26-252 Resolution Approving a Bid for Teasel Control At Three Forest Preserves Page 1 of 2 Forest Preserv [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (11 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
FP-O-26-03-0627 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-03-3205 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-03-3206 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-03-3207 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-03-3208 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-03-3209 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-03-3210 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-03-3211 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-03-3213 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
DOC-2026-05 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
FP-R-26-03-3212 — moved forward by roll call vote
9 yea
Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea
Wed Mar 4, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Executive Committee

Committee to vote on re-programming ARPA funds and road projects

The Kane County Executive Committee will review and vote on a consent agenda with multiple resolutions and ordinances, including re-programming of American Rescue Plan funds, contract extensions, and road construction projects. Key items include the adoption of land use assumptions for impact fees and property acquisitions for road improvements. The meeting will also cover finance reports, public comments, and proclamations.

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✓ Decided: Executive Committee approved February 4 minutes by unanimous consent

The committee approved the minutes from the February 4, 2026 meeting. The approval was recorded as unanimous consent. No other motions or votes were recorded in this meeting.

County Board Room
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Agenda PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, March 4, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: February 4, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Monthly Financials (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports 8. PIO Update (J. Mann) 9. Old Business 10. New Business 11. Preliminary County Board Agenda: ------------------------------------------------ CONSENT AGENDA ------------------------------------------------ American Rescue Plan A. Resolution: Approving Second Amendment to Agreement Between County of Kane and The Family Recovery Centers, PLLC B. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Agreement Between County of Kane and Pads of Elgin C. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Agreement Between County of Kane and Suicide Prevention Services of America D. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Agreement Between County of Kane and Youth Outlook E. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Agreement Between County of Kane and La Federacion De Clubes Michoacanos En Illinois/Fedecmi DBA CASAS Michoacan Page 1 of 6 KC Executive Committee Agenda March 4, 2026 F. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the Amount of $9 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, March 4, 2026 1. Call to Order Chairman Pierog called the meeting to order at 9:09 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Rick Williams Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Jarett Sanchez ABSENT Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Cherryl Strathmann REM NO VOTE Board Member Clifford Surges Also present: Co. Bd. Members Garcia*, Gripe, Pensis*; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson*; PIO Mann; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Lasky, Harris, Roff, Peters; KDOT Deputy Dir. Rickert & staff Files*; OEM Dir. Buziecki; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson*; SAO staff Frank, Hunt*; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; Dev. Asst. Dir. Dall; Purchasing Dir. Keovongsak; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Pierog announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Gumz, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-107 — moved forward by roll call vote
11 yea · 2 absent · 1 present · 1 nay
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Leslie Juby nay · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
The other 52 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Feb 26, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District, Land Acquisition Committee

Panel to vote on Carpentersville path realignment deal

The committee will consider a resolution authorizing an intergovernmental agreement with the Village of Carpentersville to realign and cross a multi-use path along Washington Street. The agenda also includes a closed session to discuss land acquisition, license agreements, potential litigation, and personnel. No other substantive business is listed.

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3rd Floor Board Room
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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District, Land Acquisition Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Chair Anita Lewis, Vice-Chair Mike Linder, Sonia Garcia, Michelle Gumz, Bill Roth, Jarett Sanchez 3rd Floor Board Room8:30 AMThursday, February 26, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes from January 22, 2026 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel V. New or Unfinished Business TMP-26-265 Resolution Authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the Village of Carpentersville and the Forest Preserve District of Kane County for the Realignment and Crossing of the Multi-Use Path Along Washington Street VI. Communications VII. Chairman's Comments VIII. Adjournment Adjournment until: Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois and via zoom https://zoom.us/j/6302325980? pwd=aURTSGJoRlVJNDRCcHJXd3dvaVVrUT09 Meeting ID: 630 232 5980 Password: 24680 The Request to Speak Form on the Districts’ website must still be completed for guests to speak at the meeting. Page 1 of 1
Thu Feb 26, 2026 · 2:00 PM

KC Legislative Committee

County Board Room
Thu Feb 26, 2026 · 9:30 AM

Forest Preserve District, Planning and Utilization Committee

Committee will approve a V3 Engineering contract for restoration at Chicago Premium Outlets

The Planning and Utilization Committee will consider resolutions approving bids for pond management and teasel control at three forest preserves. It will also vote on authorizing a professional engineering contract with V3 Engineering for restoration at the Chicago Premium Outlets. A closed session is scheduled to discuss land acquisition, license agreements, potential litigation, and personnel matters. The committee will discuss an irrigation solution for Settler's Hill Golf Course.

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3rd Floor Board Room
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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District, Planning and Utilization Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Chair Cherryl Strathmann, Vice-Chair Deborah Allan, Alex Arroyo, Mavis Bates, Chris Kious, Myrna Molina, Ted Penesis 3rd Floor Board Room9:30 AMThursday, February 26, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes from October 30, 2025 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Bids and Proposals TMP-26-250 Resolution Approving Bids for Pond Management at Three Forest Preserves TMP-26-252 Resolution Approving a Bid for Teasel Control At Three Forest Preserves V. New or Unfinished Business TMP-26-255 Resolution Authorizing a Professional Engineering Contract with V3 Engineering for the Restoration of Wetlands at the Chicago Premium Outlets VI. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel VII. Communications A. Discussion of Settler's Hill Golf Course Irrigation Solution VIII. Chairman's Comments IX. Adjournment Adjournment until: Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. via zoom and in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois Page 1 of 1
Wed Feb 25, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC American Rescue Plan Committee

Committee to consider re-programming $50,000 in ARPA funds from Zoom to drainage project

The KC American Rescue Plan Committee will consider multiple resolutions, including amendments to agreements with five community organizations and several re-programmings of ARPA funds. The re-programming moves unused or underspent funds from projects like Zoom web conferencing and community violence prevention to other projects, such as HVAC improvements at the Kane County Justice Center and drainage cost share. Largest single transfer is $50,000 from IT's Zoom service to the Environmental and Water Resources Department's drainage consultant and capital project.

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✓ Decided: Approved $50,000 ARPA fund reprogramming for drainage project

The KC American Rescue Plan Committee approved several amendments to existing agreements and re‑programmed ARPA funds. The largest action was moving $50,000 from the Zoom Web Conferencing Services project to the Environmental and Water Resources Department’s drainage cost‑share consultant and capital project. All motions were moved forward by roll‑call vote, with three members absent and one nay recorded on a single item. The meeting adjourned at 11:07 a.m.

County Board Room
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC American Rescue Plan Committee Agenda TEPE, Sanchez, Bates, Gripe, Gumz, Lenert, Molina, Strathmann, Surges County Board Room10:30 AMWednesday, February 25, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: September 24, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. ARPA Report A. ARPA Report 7. New Business A. Resolution: Approving Second Amendment to Agreement between County of Kane and The Family Recovery Centers, PLLC B. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Agreement between County of Kane and Pads of Elgin C. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Agreement between County of Kane and Suicide Prevention Services of America D. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Agreement between County of Kane and Youth Outlook E. Resolution: Approving First Amendment to Agreement between County of Kane and La Federacion De Clubes Michoacanos En Illinois/Fedecmi DBA CASAS Michoacan F. Resolution: Authorizing the Re-Programming of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in the amount of $9,600 (Nine Thousand Six Hundred Dollars) from the Association for Individual Development’s Community Violence prevention Project under the Kane County Public Health Department ARPA Behavioral Health System Improvement Initiative Project to the Kane County Building Management Department’s Kitchen & Laundry Area HVAC System Improvements at Kane County Justice Center ARPA Project Page 1 of [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC American Rescue Plan Committee Meeting Minutes TEPE, Sanchez, Bates, Gripe, Gumz, Lenert, Molina, Strathmann, Surges 10:30 AM County Board RoomWednesday, February 25, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Vern Tepe called today's meeting to order at 10:40 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Vern Tepe REMOTE Board Member Myrna Molina ABSENT Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Clifford Surges Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, Kious*, Lewis, Penesis, Roth, Kim Young*; ITD/BLG Exec. Dir. Roger Fahnestock; ARPA Prgm. Mgr. Suzanne Fahnestock; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Jodie Wollnik; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Vern Tepe announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Molina attending remotely. There were no objections. Page 1 of 7 KC American Rescue Plan Committee Meeting Minutes February 25, 2026 4. Approval of Minutes: September 24, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Mavis Bates 5. Public Comment None. 6. ARPA Report A. ARPA Report The monthly reports are on file. No additional report was made. 7. New Business A. Approving Second Amendment to Agreement Between County of Kane and The Family Recovery Centers, PLL [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
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26-093 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 nay
Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates nay · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges absent · Vern Tepe yea
26-097 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 3 absent · 1 nay
Jarett Sanchez yea · Mavis Bates yea · Jon Gripe nay · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Lenert yea · Myrna Molina yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges absent · Vern Tepe yea
The other 9 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Feb 25, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Finance and Budget Committee

Kane County Finance Committee to review procurement cards and detention agreements

The Finance and Budget Committee will review monthly reports from the Treasurer, Auditor, and Finance Director. The body is considering multiple resolutions regarding procurement card limits for various county departments and intergovernmental agreements for juvenile detention.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved $14.63 M in January 2026 claims payments

The Finance and Budget Committee moved forward a resolution authorizing $14,630,432.75 in January 2026 claims paid. It also approved a personal expense voucher of $196.91 and several resolutions setting procurement card limits for various county departments. Additional items approved included the annual review of procurement card issuance and an amendment to County Code Section 2‑212 for emergency purchases.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda LENERT, Sanchez, Juby, Lewis, Penesis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, February 25, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Insure a balanced budget and adequate cash flow for County operations _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: January 28, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Treasurer's Report (C. Lauzen) A. Monthly Report 7. Auditor's Report (P. Wegman) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Approving January 2026 Claims Paid C. Resolution: Acknowledging Annual Review of Number of Procurement Cards Issued to the Auditor’s Office and Each of Their Transaction Limits D. Resolution: Approving Personal Expense Voucher Reimbursement Requests 8. Finance Director's Report (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports B. Resolution: Authorizing Number of Procurement Cards Issued to the Finance Department and Each of Their Transaction Limits 9. New Business A. Resolution: Authorizing Number of Procurement Cards Issued to Human Resources Management and Each of Their Transaction Limits Page 1 of 3 KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda February 25, 2026 B. Resolution: Authorizing Number of Procurement Cards Issued to Kane County Emergency Communications (KaneComm) and Each of Their Transaction Limit [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Finance and Budget Committee Meeting Minutes LENERT, Sanchez, Juby, Lewis, Penesis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, February 25, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Lenert called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member Clifford Surges Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan, Arroyo*, Bates, Gripe, Kious, Linder, Molina*, K. Young; Treasurer Lauzen; Auditor Wegman; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson*; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff & staff Toth; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock* & staff Lasky*, Peters; SAO staff Frank, Hunt*; OEM Dir. Buziecki; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson*; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Lenert announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Surges attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. Lenert introduced Ted Penesis as a new Finance Committee member. 4. Approval of Minutes: January 28, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Jarett Sanchez 5. Public Comment Kane Count [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (25 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
TMP-26-183 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-201 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-136 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-110 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-149 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-184 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-111 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-187 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-182 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-160 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-112 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-113 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-199 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-186 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-188 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-114 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-246 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-152 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-158 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-248 — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby yea · Anita Lewis yea · Ted Penesis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Wed Feb 25, 2026 · 12:00 PM

KC Labor Management Committee

KC Labor Management Committee to discuss collective bargaining agreements

The Kane County Labor Management Committee will meet to approve minutes from the previous meeting and discuss collective bargaining agreements for Building Management. The session includes a public comment period and an executive session.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved discussion of Building Management collective bargaining agreements

The Labor Management Committee approved the January 20, 2026 minutes by unanimous consent. It entered executive session to discuss the Building Management Department's collective bargaining agreements, a motion approved unanimously by roll call vote. The committee then returned to open session and adjourned, each action approved by unanimous voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Labor Management Committee Agenda PIEROG, Gumz, Kious, Lewis and Molina County Boardroom12:00 PMWednesday, February 25, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: January 20, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Executive Session A. Collective Bargaining Agreements: Building Management 7. Open Session 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Labor Management Committee Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Gumz, Kious, Lewis and Molina 12:00 PM County BoardroomWednesday, February 25, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Pierog called today's meeting to order at 12:02 PM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Anita Lewis REMOTE Board Member Myrna Molina ABSENT Board Member Michelle Gumz Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, Roth, K. Young*; ITD/BLG. Exec. Dir. Fahnestock and staff Harris; Laner Muchin Partner Kuczwara; ASA Troost; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Pierog announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Molina attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval Minutes: January 20, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious 5. Public Comment None. 6. Executive Session The Labor Management Committee entered into Executive Session at 12:05 p.m. to discuss the Collective Bargaining Agreements for the Building Management Department on a motion made by Kious, seconded by Lewis. Motion carried unanimously by roll call vote. RESULT: APPROVED BY ROLL CALL VOTE MOVER: Chris Kious SECONDER: Anita Lewis Page 1 of 2 KC Labor Management Committee Meeting Minutes February 25, 2026 Corinne M. Pierog, Chris Kious, Anita Lewis, and Myrna MolinaAYE: M [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Chris Kious yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea
Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 4:00 PM

KC Committee of the Whole

CASA Kane County Update to Committee of the Whole

The Kane County Committee of the Whole will hear a presentation on CASA Kane County, followed by procedural items including approval of prior minutes and public comment. No votes or binding decisions are scheduled on this agenda.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Committee of the Whole Agenda County Board Room4:00 PMTuesday, February 24, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: February 10, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Presentations/Discussion A. CASA Kane County Update (J. Chakires, CASA Board Chair, M. Isaacson, KCHD Executive Director, and J. Di Ciaula, CASA Executive Director) 8. Executive Session (if needed) 9. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Forest Preserve, Finance and Administration Committee

Committee to consider grant consulting contract and archery permit fees

The Forest Preserve, Finance and Administration Committee will meet to approve a contract for professional grant consulting services, revise the employee handbook, and approve changes to archery permit fees and general use ordinance fines.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd Ste 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve, Finance and Administration Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Chair Rick Williams, Vice-Chair Jon Gripe, Mo Iqbal, Leslie Juby, Bill Roth 3rd Floor Board Room2:00 PMTuesday, February 24, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes from October 28, 2025 & January 20, 2026 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Bids and Proposals TMP-26-134 Resolution Authorizing a Professional Grant Consulting Services Contract with The Ferguson Group, LLC V. New or Unfinished Business TMP-26-266 Resolution Approving Revisions to the Employee Handbook 2026 TMP-26-114 Resolution Approving Archery Permit Fees at the Mill Creek Archery Range TMP-26-113 Ordinance Approving Amendments to the General Use Ordinance Chapters 6 - Enforcement / Section 3 - Fines and Penalties VI. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel VII. Communications VIII. Chairman's Comments IX. Adjournment Adjournment until: Tuesday March 24, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois and via zoom https://zoom.us/j/6302325980? pwd=aURTSGJoRlVJNDRCcHJXd3dvaVVrUT09 Meeting ID: 630 232 5980 Password: 24680 The Request to Speak Form on the Districts’ website must still be completed for guests to speak at the meeting. Page 1 of 1
Fri Feb 20, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Energy and Environmental Committee

Committee to consider resolutions on carryout bags and food waste

The KC Energy and Environmental Committee will discuss 2026 goals for energy efficiency and recycling, hear an overview of residential energy audits, and consider two resolutions supporting Illinois bills to reduce non-reusable carryout bags and improve wasted food management.

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✓ Decided: Committee moved HB5112 carryout bag reduction resolution to Legislative Committee

The Energy and Environmental Committee approved the minutes from the January 16 meeting by unanimous consent. It approved amendments to move the HB5112 resolution supporting a reduction in non‑reusable carryout bags and the SB2852 resolution improving waste‑food management to the Special Legislative Committee, each by unanimous roll‑call vote. The committee also approved reports placed on file and adjourned the meeting by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Energy and Environmental Committee Agenda BATES, Tarver, Allan, Kious, Penesis, Strathmann, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMFriday, February 20, 2026 2026 Committee Goals Pursue funding to improve energy efficiency in Kane County Government-owned buildings • Coordinate with Building Management to track projects that qualify for funding opportunities. Increase education and improve overall recycling in Kane County buildings • Ensure all County-owned facilities have a commercial recycling container and that janitorial staff use those containers to consolidate generated recyclables. • Implement an educational campaign across all departments by distributing yes /no recycling posters, short videos on common recyclables encountered in the workplace, and training on how to reduce contamination. Community outreach to educate about the CAIP • Identify and attend five public events. • Create at least ten social media videos disseminating events, funding opportunities, and other educational content. • Identify and promote solar success stories in Kane County. Notify the Kane County Board of any relevant or emerging trends • Bring in four new guest speakers. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: January 16, 2026 5. Pu [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Energy and Environmental Committee Meeting Minutes BATES, Tarver, Allan, Kious, Penesis, Strathmann, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomFriday, February 20, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Bates called today's meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Bill Tarver Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Ted Penesis Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member David Young ABSENT Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Gripe*, Juby*, Iqbal*, Molina*, K. Young; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik; Recycling Coordinator Ryan; KDSWCD Admin. Gerdts; Sustainability Mgr. Hinshaw and staff Powel; PIO Mann; ASA Frank, Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Bates announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Young attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: January 16, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious Page 1 of 5 KC Energy and Environmental Committee Meeting Minutes February 20, 2026 5. Public Comment Committee Member, David Young, explained the substantial damages caused by first ame [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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TMP-26-235 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 absent · 1 nay · 1 present
Mavis Bates yea · Bill Tarver yea · Deborah Allan yea · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · David Young nay · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
The other 1 item passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Fri Feb 20, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Jobs Committee

KC Jobs Committee sets 2026 economic development goals

The Kane County Jobs Committee will review its 2026 goals, including revising the County Code definition of the committee and implementing strategies from the Economic Development Strategic Plan. The agenda includes updates on African American business spotlights and economic development initiatives.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved minutes, reports, and adjourned the meeting

The KC Jobs Committee approved the January 16 minutes by unanimous consent, approved the reports placed on file by unanimous consent, and adjourned the meeting by voice vote. Remote attendance for Board Member Young was accepted with no objections.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Jobs Committee Agenda LEWIS, ALLAN, Abbatacola, Bates, Penesis, Strathmann, D . Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMFriday, February 20, 2026 2026 Committee Goals Goals from the July Jobs Committee meeting • Revise County Code Definition of the Jobs Committee • Economic Development Strategic Plan - Begin implementation of the strategies recommenced by the Kane County Economic Development Strategic Plan • Regional Partnerships - Continue to work with the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership and other regional partners on economic development activities • Local Economic Development Programs - Continue to meet the objectives of the active ARPA Programs and Grant Programs while actively seeking new opportunities to enhance current programming - Support for Jobs Committee focusing on the Six Priorities - Implement the Economic Development Strategic Plan for Kane County - Implement approved ARPA projects oKane County Economic Development Organization - Launch oFabulous Fox! Water Trail - Launch sites and marketing oFarmer Grants – staff managed grants to local food farmers oTourism – with CVB’s oManufacturing – with IMEC - Support the Kane County Economic Development Organization - Support County’s role in the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership - Continue to strengthened partnerships with economic development efforts by the [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Jobs Committee Meeting Minutes LEWIS, ALLAN, Abbatacola, Bates, Penesis, Strathmann, D . Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomFriday, February 20, 2026 1. Call To Order Vice Chairman, Deborah Allan, called today's meeting to order at 11:04 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Ted Penesis Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member David Young ABSENT Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Also present: Co. Bd. members Juby*, Molina*; Dev. Planner Toth; Workforce Dev. Dir. Schauer; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public . 3. Remote Attendance Requests Vice Chairman, Deborah Allan, announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Young attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: January 16, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Ted Penesis 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 3 KC Jobs Committee Meeting Minutes February 20, 2026 6. Jobs Committee Priorities A. Kane County African American Business Spotlight Due to the absence of the guest speaker for today's presentation, Dev. Planner, Chris Toth, asked that the presentation be pre [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Feb 19, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Agriculture Committee

Committee to vote on contracts for food and agriculture consulting

The Agriculture Committee will consider three resolutions authorizing contracts for technical services and consulting for food and agriculture projects. The committee will also hear updates from partner organizations and a presentation on agriculture as an economic driver. A call for public comment and approval of previous minutes are on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved Jan. 22 minutes by unanimous consent

The Kane County Agriculture Committee approved the minutes from the January 22, 2026 meeting by unanimous consent. It also approved the reports placed on file, again by unanimous consent. The meeting was then adjourned by voice vote. No motions were taken on the new business items.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Agenda JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMThursday, February 19, 2026 2026 Committee Goals 1. Farmland Protection Oversee the implementation of Kane County ’s Farmland Protection Program, working in concert with the Farmland Protection Commission, with a focus on increasing total acreage preserved for farming, improving access to farmland for future generations, and exploring new conservation strategies. 2. Growing for Kane Direct activities aligned with the Growing for Kane Program that support Kane County ’s food growers with funding, technical expertise, and policy improvements to make healthy, locally grown foods more accessible. 3. Funding Advocacy Advocate for funding to advance initiatives that support farm businesses and farm practices that strengthen Kane County’s agricultural sector. 4. Staff Oversight Provide oversight of County staff administering projects and programs that address the needs of farmland preservationists, agricultural businesses, food assistance organizations, and residents with limited access to fresh grown foods. 5. Raising Awareness of Agriculture Raise community awareness of the value of agriculture in Kane County for providing economic benefits, opportunities for land stewardship, a sustainable source of healthy foods, and maintaining a historic rural her [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Meeting Minutes JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomThursday, February 19, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman, Juby, called today's meeting to order at 10:31 a.m. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Jarett Sanchez ABSENT Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Rick Williams Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Lewis, Molina*, K. Young; KCFB Mgr. Collins; KDSWCD Admin. Gerdts; Northern Illinois Food Bank Public Policy & Benefits Sr. Mgr. Desio; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff and staff Tansley, Toth, Castro; Exec. Planner and Farmland Protection Mgr. Hill; Sustainable Ag. Consultant Ellen Kamps; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including former Board Member, Mike Kenyon. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: January 22, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Ted Penesis Page 1 of 5 KC Agriculture Committee Meeting Minutes February 19, 2026 5. Public Comment Spec. ASA, Ken Shepro, stated that on this date in 1776, George Washington wrote to the President of Congress, John Hancock, complaining about the need for action against Colonial Governor of Virginia, Lord Du [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Feb 19, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Service Committee

Committee will vote on releasing closed session minutes

The Kane County Public Service Committee will review monthly reports from Finance, the Recorder, the Treasurer/Collector, the Supervisor of Assessments, the Regional Office of Education, the Veteran's Assistance Commission, and the County Clerk. It will consider a resolution acknowledging the annual review of procurement cards issued to the Kane County Clerk’s Office and their transaction limits. The committee will vote on releasing the closed‑session minutes. Routine items include public comment and approval of prior meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Public Service Committee approves prior minutes and forwards procurement card review

The committee unanimously approved the November 2025 and January 2026 meeting minutes. It voted to move the annual review of procurement cards to the Finance and Budget Committee. A resolution supporting the SAVE America Act was added to next month’s agenda, and the release of closed‑session minutes was approved.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Agenda SANCHEZ, Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMThursday, February 19, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Continue presenting all Public Service reports from each department • Continue receiving Committee member’s feedback _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: November 20, 2025 & January 22, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Report 7. Recorder A. Monthly Report 8. Treasurer / Collector A. Monthly Report 9. Supervisor of Assessments A. Monthly Report 10. Regional Office of Education 11. Veteran's Assistance Commission A. Monthly Report 12. County Clerk A. Monthly Report Page 1 of 2 KC Public Service Committee Agenda February 19, 2026 B. Resolution: Acknowledging Annual Review of Number of Procurement Cards Issued to the Kane County Clerk’s Office and Each of Their Transaction Limits 13. Other Business 14. Executive Session A. Release of Closed Session Minutes 15. Open Session A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes 16. Reports Placed On File 17. Adjournment Page 2 of 2
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Meeting Minutes SANCHEZ, Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomThursday, February 19, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman, Jarett Sanchez, called today's meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member David Young Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth ABSENT Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Juby, Molina*, Penesis*, K. Young; Treasurer Lauzen; SOA Armstrong; ROE Supt. Jonak and staff Algrim; VAC Supt. Zimmerman; Co. Clk. Dir. of Tax Extensions/Vital Records Emerson, Co. Clk. Office Dir. of Elections Raymon Esquivel; ASA Ford, Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Kash; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: November 20, 2025 & January 22, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Michelle Gumz 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 6 KC Public Service Committee Meeting Minutes February 19, 2026 6. Finance A. Monthly Report The monthly report is on file. No additional report was made. 7. Recorder A. Monthly Report The monthly report is on file. No additional repo [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Jarett Sanchez yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Anita Lewis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Jarett Sanchez yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Anita Lewis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-138 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Jarett Sanchez yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Anita Lewis yea · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Wed Feb 18, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legislative Committee

County Board Room
Wed Feb 18, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Health Committee

Health Committee to decide on medical director, staff reclass, and card limits

The Kane County Public Health Committee will consider and vote on several resolutions, including a professional services agreement with a medical director for the health department, reclassification of a Housing Manager position to Assistant Director of Planning and Information Management, and authorizing procurement card limits for both Animal Control and the Health Department. The committee will also receive monthly reports on finance and animal control, and may hold an executive session to discuss release of closed session minutes. No specific dollar amounts are listed in the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Closed session minutes released after unanimous roll‑call vote

The committee approved the release of the closed‑session minutes after a motion was made by Alex Arroyo and seconded by David Young. The motion carried unanimously by roll‑call vote. Several procurement‑card authorizations and a professional‑services agreement were also moved forward by roll‑call votes. The meeting was adjourned by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Agenda STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, February 18, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Monitor health status and understand health issues facing community • Protect people from health problems and health hazards • Enforce public health laws • Animal control focus on public health, safety, and welfare through enforcing county ordinances, responding to animal-related emergencies, and promoting responsible pet ownership _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: January 21, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance/Budget A. Monthly Report 8. Animal Control A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Authorizing Number of Procurement Cards Issued to Animal Control and each of their Transaction Limits 7. Executive Director A. KC Health Department Updates - Michael Isaacson (Executive Director) (Not Attached) B. Resolution: Authorizing Number of Procurement Cards Issued to Kane County Health Department and each of their Transaction Limits C. Resolution: Authorizing a Professional Services Agreement with Medical Director for Kane County Health Department Page 1 of 2 KC Public Health Committee Agenda February 18, 2026 D. Resolution: Authorizing Reclassification o [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Meeting Minutes STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, February 18, 2026 1. Call To Order Vice Chairman, Jarett Sanchez, called today's meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Bill Tarver Board Member David Young Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Cherryl Strathmann ABSENT Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, Kious*, Linder*, Molina*, Kim Young; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson and staff Alleman, Barrett, Onwuta; ASA Ford; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Vice Chairman, Sanchez, announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Strathmann attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: January 21, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Ted Penesis Page 1 of 5 KC Public Health Committee Meeting Minutes February 18, 2026 5. Public Comment Kane County resident, David Young, explained the substantial damages caused by first amendment retaliation. He stated that in the U.S. Constituti [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
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TMP-26-158 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-248 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-117 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-118 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Cherryl Strathmann yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Tue Feb 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC County Development Committee

Committee to consider building fee changes and solar zoning petition

The County Development Committee will discuss and potentially act on several items, including a zoning petition from USS Rhea Solar LLC (Petition #4677), a resolution to accept a DCEO Tourism Marketing Partnership Grant, and an ordinance amending Chapter 6 of the Kane County Code to modify building-related fees. The meeting also includes review of monthly financial reports and committee goals for 2026.

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✓ Decided: Committee moves $100K tourism grant and solar permit to next authority

The Development Committee approved the minutes from Jan. 20, 2026 by unanimous consent. It voted to forward USS Rhea Solar’s special‑use permit petition (4677) to the County Board. It also moved a resolution authorizing the acceptance of a $100,000 DCEO Tourism Marketing Partnership Grant to the Finance and Budget Committee. Additional roll‑call votes approved routine acknowledgments of procurement‑card reviews.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Agenda WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMTuesday, February 17, 2026 2026 Committee Goals County Land Use, Permitting and Planning • Oversee and support staff implementation of County ordinances related to land use, permitting, planning and property code enforcement to protect public health and preserve over $2.68 billion in assessed valuation of unincorporated parcels, and to implement the 2040 land Use Plan for Kane County. Environmental and Water Resources • Increase flood resilience by ensuring policies and regulations manage development to preserve open space, comply with stormwater regulations, and guide infrastructure improvements. Provide resources to residents to improve inadequate stormwater facilities. Community Reinvestment • Provide critical Federal funding for various projects, programs, and services that benefit the public and improve the quality of life in Kane County (particularly those of low- to moderate-income) as it relates to affordable housing, neighborhood improvements, and homeless services. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: January 20, 2026 5. Public Comment [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Meeting Minutes WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Abbatacola, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder, K. Young & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomTuesday, February 17, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Williams called the meeting to order at 10:31 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Rick Williams Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Michael Linder Ex-Officio (Transportation Chairman) Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Ex-Officio (Forest Preserve President) Bill Lenert Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Juby*, Kious, Molina, K. Young; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff & staff Zine, Toth; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik; ASAs Coyle, O'Brien; KDOT Asst. Dir. Nika; KC Historian Shepro; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Peters; and members of the press and public including USS Rhea Solar, LLC Representatives Ryan Magnoni and Elijah Mitchell. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: January 20, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Michael Linder 5. Public Comment Kane County resident, Steve Leffler, spoke on solar fees. In regards to Ordinance TMP-26-244: Amending Chapter 6 of [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
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26-156 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 present · 1 nay · 1 absent
Rick Williams yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Mo Iqbal nay · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
The other 4 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Feb 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Transportation Committee

Committee to vote on land use assumptions for impact fees and multiple construction contracts

The Kane County Transportation Committee will consider adopting land use assumptions that affect impact fees, approve several contracts for road construction and resurfacing, and authorize purchases of vehicles and equipment. The agenda includes multiple resolutions for intergovernmental agreements, property acquisitions, and routine reports on maintenance, planning, and traffic operations.

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✓ Decided: County approved $4 million Illinois Route 47 planning study

The Transportation Committee moved forward an intergovernmental agreement to use a $4 million state grant for the Illinois Route 47 Planning and Environmental Linkages study. It also approved the purchase of a 2026 Ford F‑250 truck for $70,405 and a 2027 tandem‑axle dump trailer for $58,227.34. Additional approvals included a $15,000 deposit for three 2027 truck cabs, renewal of Adopt‑A‑Highway participants, and adoption of land‑use assumptions for the impact‑fee program.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Agenda TEPE, Abbatacola, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, K. Young, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMTuesday, February 17, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Reasonably progress public safety, existing transportation services and programs, system maintenance, and capital projects as adopted by the County Board with allocated human and financial resources. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: January 19, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Maintenance A. Maintenance Report B. Resolution: Approving Adopt-A-Highway Applicants C. Resolution: Approving the Purchase of One (1) 2026 Ford F-250 Truck Cab and Body for the Kane County Division of Transportation - Unit 47 D. Resolution: Approving the Purchase of One (1) 2027 Tandem Axle Dump Trailer for the Kane County Division of Transportation E. Resolution: Approving a Deposit for Three (3) 2027 Tandem Axle Truck Cab & Chassis for the Kane County Division of Transportation 8. Planning & Programming A. Planning & Programming Report Page 1 of 3 KC Transportation Committee Agenda February 17, 2026 B. Resolution: Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the Illinois Department of Transportation and the County of Kane for t [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes TEPE, Abbatacola, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, K. Young, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomTuesday, February 17, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Tepe called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. Tepe introduced the new Transportation Committee members, Jennifer Abbatacola and Kim Young. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Jennifer Abbatacola Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Kimberley Young Ex-Officio (County Development Chair) Rick Williams REMOTE Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Board Member Bill Lenert Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Juby*, Linder, Molina*; KDOT Dir. Zakosek & staff Rickert, Young, Way, Lichtenberger, Coffinbargar, O'Connell, Nika; ITD staff Peters; KC Historian Shepro; ASA Weldon; Spec. ASA Jaeger; and members of the press and public including Parametrix representatives Jeff Frantz and Athreya Sreenivasan, and Metro West Exec. Dir. Lesli Melendy. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: January 19, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious 5. Public Comment Kane County resident, Steve Leffler, reminded everyone that there are bicycles on the road. He stated that his personal goal for [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-176 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-128 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-129 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-121 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-123 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-122 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-120 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-132 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-131 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-133 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-127 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-126 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-124 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-125 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-130 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Vern Tepe yea · Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Bill Roth yea · Kimberley Young yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
Fri Feb 13, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legal Affairs and Claims

County Boardroom
Fri Feb 13, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee

Committee to consider juvenile detention agreements with Christian and Jackson counties

The committee will vote on resolutions authorizing procurement card limits and annual reviews for several offices, including KaneComm, emergency management, coroner, judiciary, state's attorney, public defender, court services, and circuit clerk. It will also consider intergovernmental agreements for juvenile detention services with Christian and Jackson counties, a mutual aid agreement for coroners, and a resolution to receive modernization funding for the judiciary. An ordinance amending the county code on purchases below the simplified acquisition threshold is up for discussion. Old business includes a discussion of 2026 committee goals.

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✓ Decided: Committee forwarded multiple procurement‑card authorizations to Finance Committee

The Judicial/Public Safety Committee approved the January 15 minutes by unanimous consent. It moved forward authorizations for procurement cards for KaneComm, the Office of Emergency Management, the Coroner’s Office, the Judiciary, and an amendment to County Code Section 2‑212 to the Finance and Budget Committee by roll‑call vote. The committee also discussed a request to raise the 9‑1‑1 surcharge to $2.50. All actions were recorded as motions to refer.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMFriday, February 13, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: January 15, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Merit Commission 8. KaneComm (M. Guthrie) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Authorizing Number of Procurement Cards Issued to Kane County Emergency Communications (KaneComm) and Each of Their Transaction Limits 9. Emergency Management (S. Buziecki) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Authorizing Number of Procurement Cards Issued to the Office of Emergency Management and Each of Their Transaction Limits C. Ordinance: Amending County Code Section 2-212 Purchases Below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold 10. Sheriff/Adult Corrections (R. Hain) A. Monthly Report 11. Coroner (M. Silva) A. Monthly Report Page 1 of 3 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda February 13, 2026 B. Resolution: Acknowledging Annual Review of Number of Procurement Cards Issued to Coroner's Office and Each of Their Transaction Limits C. Resolution: Authorizing the Execution of a Mutual Aid Agreement with the Illinois Coroners and Medical Examiners Association 12. Judiciary & Courts (Villa/O'Brien) A. Resolution: Authorizing the Number of Procu [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomFriday, February 13, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Molina called the meeting to order at 9:01 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Jon Gripe ABSENT Board Member Rick Williams Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Arroyo, Allan*, Juby*, Kious*, Tarver*, K. Young; Merit Commissioner Chairman Burgert; KaneComm Dir. Guthrie; OEM Dir. Buziecki; Undersheriff Johnson; Coroner Silva; Deputy Court Admin Mathis; Public Def. Conant; SAO staff Brady, Hunt*; Court Srvs. Aust; CIC Chief Deputy Clerk Herwick; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Molina announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Gripe attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: January 15, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Vern Tepe 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 11 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes February 13 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (12 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
TMP-26-136 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-110 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-149 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-116 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-112 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-160 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-111 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-182 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-184 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-187 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-199 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-201 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Wed Feb 11, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Administration Committee

Committee to consider capital projects, IT contracts, and dark fiber license

The Kane County Administration Committee will vote on several resolutions, including updates to capital projects, procurement card limits, contract extensions for elevator maintenance and IT services, and a dark fiber license agreement. They will also discuss committee goals for 2026 and consider a charity event using the Judicial Center parking lot.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved partnership to develop the NEST family center

The Administration Committee approved the January 14 minutes by unanimous consent. It gave consensus to partner with the Kane County Judiciary and Bar Foundation to move forward with the Neutral Exchange Supervised Time (NEST) family center renovation. The Committee also agreed to pursue a second‑lowest qualified landscaping bidder, with a resolution to be placed on the next Executive Committee agenda. Several authorizations—including procurement card limits, elevator maintenance contract extension, capital project updates, IT procurement cards, and a website accessibility compliance statement—were moved forward by roll‑call vote to the appropriate committees.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Agenda KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMWednesday, February 11, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Invest in the county capital assets through the Five-Year Capital Plan using capital and American Rescue Plan funding to replace major mechanical systems including heating, air conditioning, fire safety, and water systems identified for replacement by condition assessments. • Invest in scheduled lifecycle replacement of county computer systems, network infrastructure, and telephone systems. • Upgrade and maintain all county software, applications, and databases to provide continuity of operations for the county offices and departments and the visiting public. • Provide a secure computing and online environment for the county offices and departments and the visiting public. • Update and maintain the Five-Year Capital Plan, Facilities Condition Assessments, and Building Utilization Assessments. • Promote the county ’s ability to license fiber optic network infrastructure assets for the development of Kane County. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: January 14, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Finance Report A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Executive Director's Report (R. F [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Meeting Minutes KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, D. Young, K. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomWednesday, February 11, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Kious called the meeting to order at 10:30 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT: Board Member Chris Kious, Board Member Leslie Juby, Alex Arroyo, Sonia Garcia, Michelle Gumz, David Young, Kimberley Young, Bill Roth and Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan, Linder, Molina*; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Harris, Lasky, Roff, Clark, Smith, Peters, Walker, Tedder; State's Attorney Mosser* & staff Frank, Ford; KDOT Deputy Dir. Rickert & staff Way; KC Historian Shepro; Chief Judge Villa & staff Di Giovanni, O'Brien, Mathis; Dev. Preservation Planner Thavong; Auditor Wegman; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson; Purchasing Dir. Keovongsak; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: January 14, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Michelle Gumz 5. Public Comment Kane County Board Member and resident, David Young, spoke on First Amendment retaliation. He stated that the United States Constitution First Amendment provides that Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech. He explained that the phrase "abridging of speech" mea [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
TMP-26-186 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 3 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo present · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-26-188 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-104 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-100 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-098 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-105 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-099 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-102 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-101 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-103 — moved forward by roll call vote
7 yea · 2 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
Wed Feb 11, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Human Services Committee

Committee to review procurement card limits and blood donation policy

The KC Human Services Committee will review monthly financial and training reports. The body is considering resolutions regarding procurement card transaction limits for Human Resource Management and updates to the blood donation policy in the Personnel Policy Handbook.

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✓ Decided: Committee agreed to shop for new health‑insurance providers to cut costs

The Human Services Committee approved the February 14, 2026 minutes and placed reports on file. Members reached a consensus to begin shopping for alternative health‑insurance providers. The committee moved forward resolutions to authorize procurement cards for HRM and to replace the blood‑donation policy, sending each to the appropriate committee. The meeting adjourned at 9:54 AM.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Agenda SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, February 11, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: January 14, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Department of Human Resource Management A. Health Insurance B. Risk Management C. Staffing 8. Compliance A. Monthly Training Reports 9. Old Business 10. New Business A. Resolution: Authorizing Number of Procurement Cards Issued to Human Resources Management and Each of Their Transaction Limits B. Resolution: Authorizing Replacement of the Blood Donation Policy in the Personnel Policy Handbook 11. Reports Placed On File 12. Executive Session (if needed) 13. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Meeting Minutes SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, February 11, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Surges called the meeting to order at 9:01 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Anita Lewis Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Bill Tarver ABSENT Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Juby, Kious*, Molina*, K. Young; HRM Asst. Dir. Davis & staff Larson; Auditor Wegman; SAO Chief of Civil Frank; KC Historian Shepro; ITD CIO Lasky* & staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Surges announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Gripe and Tarver attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: January 14, 2026 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Michael Linder 5. Public Comment KC Historian Shepro presented the semiquincentennial minute. He spoke on George Washington's birthday. He stated that Washington was born on February 11, 1731, not on February 22, 1732, as the history books sta [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
TMP-26-183 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Clifford Surges yea · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Anita Lewis yea · Bill Tarver yea · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-115 — moved forward by roll call vote
8 yea · 1 absent
Clifford Surges yea · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Anita Lewis yea · Bill Tarver yea · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 11:00 AM

KC Committee of the Whole

Kane County Committee of the Whole to discuss new state solar legislation

The committee is holding a special meeting to discuss new state legislation regarding solar. The session also includes the approval of minutes from several previous meetings and a vote on the release of closed session minutes.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Committee of the Whole Agenda County Board Room11:00 AMTuesday, February 10, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: April 22, 2025, June 24, 2025, September 23, 2025, December 10, 2025, January 14, 2026 & January 27, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Presentations/Discussion A. Discussion Regarding New State Solar Legislation 8. Executive Session A. Release of Closed Session Minutes 9. Open Session A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes 10. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
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Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
18 yea · 6 absent · 1 present
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo absent · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis absent · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges absent · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
19 yea · 6 absent
Jennifer Abbatacola yea · Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo absent · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert absent · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis absent · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges absent · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Kimberley Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog yea
Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Commission

Commission to authorize emergency purchase of irrigation pump equipment at Hughes Creek Golf Course

The Forest Preserve District Commission will consider several resolutions, including an intergovernmental agreement for volunteer site restoration services and a restated organization ordinance. The key item is a resolution to authorize an emergency purchase of irrigation pump station equipment for the Hughes Creek Golf Course. Additional items include easements for culvert improvements on Illinois Route 31 and Fabyan Forest Preserve.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District Commission Agenda County Board Room8:30 AMTuesday, February 10, 2026 I. Call to Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Roll Call III. Pledge of Allegiance IV. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to 3 minutes) V. Presentation and Approval of the Minutes from January 13, 2026 VI. Presentation and Approval of the Bills and Commissioners' Per Diem from January 2026 DOC-2026-03 Bills and Commissioners’ Per Diem January 2026 VII. Presentations VIII. Finance and Administration FP-R-26-02-3202 Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Forest Preserve District of Kane County and the County of Kane for Volunteer Site Restoration Services FP-O-26-02-0626 Approval of the Restated Organization Ordinance IX. Land Acquisition FP-R-26-02-3203 Resolution Authorizing Permanent and Temporary Easements with the Illinois Department of Transportation for Culvert Improvements at Illinois Route 31 and Fabyan Forest Preserve X. Planning and Utilization XI. Executive XII. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation, and Personnel Page 1 of 2 Forest Preserve District Commission Agenda February 10, 2026 XIII. New or Unfinished Business FP-R-26-02-3204 Resolution Authorizing an Emergency Purchase of the Irrigation Pump Station Equipment at Hughes Creek Golf Course XIV. Communications XV. President's Comments XVI. Department Reports [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
FP-R-26-02-3202 — adopted by roll call vote
21 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-02-3203 — adopted by roll call vote
21 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
DOC-2026-03 — adopted by roll call vote
21 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
FP-R-26-02-3204 — adopted by roll call vote
21 yea
Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Jon Gripe yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Ted Penesis yea
Thu Feb 5, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Executive Committee

Easements with IDOT for culvert repairs at IL 31 and Fabyan Forest Preserve

The Forest Preserve District Executive Committee will consider resolutions to grant permanent and temporary easements to IDOT for culvert improvements at Illinois Route 31 and Fabyan Forest Preserve, and to approve an intergovernmental agreement with Kane County for volunteer site restoration services. The committee also will vote on a restated organization ordinance, release closed session minutes, and approve January 2026 bills and commissioner per diem. Financial reports through December 2025 and a closed session on land acquisition, licenses, litigation, and personnel are on the agenda.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District Executive Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Michelle Gumz, Jon Gripe, Mo Iqbal, Leslie Juby, Anita Lewis, Bill Roth, Cherryl Strathmann, Rick Williams 3rd Floor Board Room8:30 AMThursday, February 5, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes from January 8, 2026 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Presentation and Approval of the Bills and Commissioners' Per Diem from January 2026 TMP-26-154 Bills and Commissioners’ Per Diem January 2026 V. Finance and Administration TMP-26-099 Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Forest Preserve District of Kane County and the County of Kane for Volunteer Site Restoration Services TMP-25-1437 Approval of the Restated Organization Ordinance TMP-26-093 Release of Closed Session Minutes VI. Land Acquisition TMP-26-079 Resolution Authorizing Permanent and Temporary Easements with the Illinois Department of Transportation for Culvert Improvements at Illinois Route 31 and Fabyan Forest Preserve VII. Executive TMP-25-1545 Presentation and Approval of the Closed Session Minutes VIII. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel IX. Communications X. President's Comments Page 1 of 2 Forest Preserve District Executive Committee Agenda February 5, 2026 XI. Financial Reports TMP-26-153 Finance Reports A. Bond Investme [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Feb 4, 2026 · 11:00 AM

County Board

Board will appoint members to fill two vacant district seats

The Kane County Board will consider two resolutions to appoint individuals to fill vacancies on the Board. One resolution addresses the vacancy in District 2 and the other addresses the vacancy in District 9. These appointments are the only substantive items on the special meeting agenda.

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✓ Decided: Board appointed members to fill District 2 and 9 vacancies

The board approved the appointment to fill the District 2 vacancy (Resolution 26‑046). The board also approved, after a unanimous 20‑0 amendment, the appointment to fill the District 9 vacancy (Resolution 26‑047). The board entered a closed executive session to discuss the appointments and later returned to open session. The meeting was adjourned until February 10, 2026.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County County Board Agenda County Board Room11:00 AMWednesday, February 4, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. REMOTE ATTENDANCE REQUESTS 4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & INVOCATION 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: None 6. PUBLIC COMMENT 7. CHAIRMAN'S COMMENTS 8. RESOLUTIONS, ORDINANCES, AND OTHER SCHEDULED MATTERS A. Resolution: Appointment to Fill Vacancy on Kane County Board (District 2) B. Resolution: Appointment to Fill Vacancy on Kane County Board (District 9) 9. EXECUTIVE SESSION (if needed) 10. NEW AND UNFINISHED BUSINESS 11. COMMITTEE UPDATES 12. ADJOURNMENT TO TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026 Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County County Board Meeting Minutes 11:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, February 4, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 1. CALL TO ORDER The Adjourned Meeting of the Special Kane County Board Meeting was held at the Kane County Government Center, 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A, Geneva, IL 60134 on February 4, 2026. Chairman Pierog called the meeting to order at 11:23 AM. 2. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Rick Williams Board Member David Young Chairman Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE: Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Bill Tarver ABSENT: Board Member Cherryl Strathmann AWAY: Board Member Ted Penesis Present: Dpty. Clk. Mazzei; Auditor Wegman; Chf. of Civil Frank and ASA Ford; Animal Control Admin. Youngsteadt*; ITD staff Lasky* and Peters; members of the press & public. Page 1 of 4 County Board Meeting Minutes February 4, 2026 3. REMOTE ATTENDANCE REQUESTS Members Garcia, Gripe and Tarver requested to attend this meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & INVOCATION Member Young led the ass [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
EXECUTIVE SESSION (if needed) — approved by roll call vote
20 yea · 2 present · 1 absent
Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis present · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-046 — approved by roll call vote
19 yea · 3 present · 1 absent
Deborah Allan present · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis present · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-047 — approved by roll call vote
19 yea · 3 present · 1 absent
Deborah Allan present · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis present · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
Wed Feb 4, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Executive Committee

Executive Committee to vote on consent agenda including nine sheriff's vehicles

The Executive Committee will consider a consent agenda with resolutions for vehicle purchases, contracts, and intergovernmental agreements. Items include approving nine replacement vehicles for the Sheriff's Office, a collective bargaining agreement for the Health Department, and amendments to county codes. The regular agenda also includes expense reimbursements and a proclamation for Black History Month.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Agenda PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, February 4, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: January 7, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Monthly Financials (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports 8. PIO Update (J. Mann) 9. Old Business A. ARPA Update (S. Fahnestock) 10. New Business 11. Preliminary County Board Agenda: ------------------------------------------------ CONSENT AGENDA ------------------------------------------------ Administration A. Resolution: Ratifying an Emergency Purchase Affidavit to Purchase Two 2026 Ford F-250s for the Building Management Department from Tera Automotive Ford B. Resolution: Ratifying an Emergency Purchase Affidavit to Purchase Restoration Services for the Building Management Department from Belfor Property Restoration C. Resolution: Authorizing a Contract for Lawn Maintenance and Landscaping Services with Ratliff Landscaping, Inc. for Kane County Facilities (RFP# 25-042-DH) Page 1 of 4 KC Executive Committee Agenda February 4, 2026 D. Resolution: Authorizing Additional Funds for Microsoft Enterprise Licensing for Microsoft Applications and Operating System Software E. Resolution: Approving the Purchase of Nine R [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-081 — moved forward by roll call vote
13 yea · 1 present · 1 nay · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby nay · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
26-082 — moved forward by roll call vote
12 yea · 2 present · 1 nay · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby nay · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams present · Bill Roth yea
26-056 — moved forward by roll call vote
11 yea · 3 nay · 1 present · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez nay · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe nay · Rick Williams nay · Bill Roth yea
The other 38 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Feb 2, 2026 · 1:00 PM

Kane County District 9 Search AD HOC Committee

Committee to recommend candidate for District 9 vacancy

The Kane County District 9 Search Ad Hoc Committee will interview candidates in executive session, then hold an open session for a consensus vote to recommend one applicant to fill the District 9 seat. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comment.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Kane County District 9 Search AD HOC Committee Agenda PIEROG, Roth, Surges, Tarver County Board Room1:00 PMMonday, February 2, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: January 22, 2026 5. Public Comment 6. Executive Session A. Candidate Interviews 7. Open Session A. Consensus Vote to Recommend Applicant for District 9 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
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Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
3 yea · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog absent · Bill Roth yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea
Wed Jan 28, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Finance and Budget Committee

Committee will vote on emergency funding for Elgin health office renovation

The Kane County Finance and Budget Committee will consider a series of resolutions, including personal expense reimbursements and the creation of new workforce development positions funded through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. It will also address budget adjustments, intergovernmental agreements for juvenile detention services, procurement card authorizations, and grant receipts. Two resolutions focus on funding and design services for the Elgin Satellite Health Department Office renovation. Additional items include storm sewer project funding for the Village of Big Rock and execution of a collective bargaining agreement for the health department.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved $29,557,228.59 in December 2025 claims payments

The Finance and Budget Committee approved the December 2025 claims paid in the amount of $29,557,228.59 and authorized $357.17 in personal expense voucher reimbursements. It also approved the creation of a Program Training Specialist and a Senior Staff Accountant in the Workforce Development Department, both funded through the WIOA grant, and approved two budget adjustments involving grant funds. A resolution to revise the travel policy was tabled after it failed to receive a second.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda LENERT, Sanchez, Juby, Lewis, Penesis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, January 28, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Insure a balanced budget and adequate cash flow for County operations _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: December 23, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Treasurer's Report (C. Lauzen) A. Monthly Report 7. Auditor's Report (P. Wegman) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Approving December 2025 Claims Paid C. Resolution: Approving Personal Expense Voucher Reimbursement Requests 8. Finance Director's Report (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports B. Resolution: Authorizing Revision to the Kane County Financial Policies (Travel Policy) 9. New Business A. Resolution: Approving County Board Personal Expense Voucher Reimbursement Request B. Resolution: Approving County Board Personal Expense Voucher Reimbursement Request Page 1 of 3 KC Finance and Budget Committee Agenda January 28, 2026 C. Resolution: Approving County Board Personal Expense Voucher Reimbursement Request D. Resolution: Authorizing the Creation of a Program Training Specialist Position in the Workforce Development Department Funded Through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) E. Resolu [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Finance and Budget Committee Meeting Minutes LENERT, Sanchez, Juby, Lewis, Penesis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, January 28, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Lenert called the meeting to order at 9:02 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Vern Tepe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member Anita Lewis REM NO VOTE Board Member Ted Penesis Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan, Bates, Garcia*, Gripe, Kious*, Linder, Molina*; Treasurer Lauzen; Auditor Wegman; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson; SAO Chief of Civil Frank & staff Ford; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock* & staff Lasky*, Peters; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Lenert announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Lewis and Penesis attending today's meeting remotely. He stated that Lewis had a valid reason to attend and vote during today's meeting. However, Penesis did not have a valid reason, therefore, he will attend the meeting, but not be allowed to vote. There were no ob [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
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26-082 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 2 present · 1 nay · 1 absent
Bill Lenert yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Leslie Juby nay · Anita Lewis absent · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
The other 19 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Jan 28, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC American Rescue Plan Committee

County Board Room
Wed Jan 28, 2026 · 1:00 PM

Kane County District 9 Search AD HOC Committee

County Board Room
Tue Jan 27, 2026 · 4:00 PM

KC Committee of the Whole

Committee to discuss digital ADA compliance update

The Kane County Committee of the Whole will receive an update on digital ADA compliance. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from prior meetings and a vote on releasing closed session minutes.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Committee of the Whole Agenda County Board Room4:00 PMTuesday, January 27, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: April 22, 2025, June 24, 2025, September 23, 2025, December 10, 2025 & January 14, 2026 6. Public Comment 7. Presentations/Discussion A. Update on Digital ADA Compliance 8. Executive Session A. Release of Closed Session Minutes 9. Open Session A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes 10. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
Mon Jan 26, 2026 · 1:00 PM

KC AD HOC Committee District 2 Search

Committee to vote on District 2 candidate recommendation

The KC AD HOC Committee District 2 Search is meeting to discuss and vote on a candidate for District 2. The meeting includes an executive session for candidate discussion followed by a vote in open session.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC AD HOC Committee District 2 Search Agenda PIEROG (Chair), Allan, Iqbal, Molina County Board Room1:00 PMMonday, January 26, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: November 13, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. New and Unfinished Business 7. Executive Session A. Discuss Appointment of District 2 Candidate 8. Open Session A. Vote to Recommend Applicant for District 2 9. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
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Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
4 yea
Corinne M. Pierog yea · Deborah Allan yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Myrna Molina yea
Thu Jan 22, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Forest Preserve District, Planning and Utilization Committee

3rd Floor Board Room
Thu Jan 22, 2026 · 1:00 PM

Forest Preserve District, Land Acquisition Committee

Committee to authorize easements for road improvements

The Land Acquisition Committee will meet to approve minutes and authorize permanent and temporary easements for Illinois Department of Transportation culvert improvements at Fabyan Forest Preserve. The meeting includes a closed session and public comment.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District, Land Acquisition Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Chair Anita Lewis, Vice-Chair Mike Linder, Sonia Garcia, Michelle Gumz, Bill Roth, Jarett Sanchez 3rd Floor Board Room1:00 PMThursday, January 22, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes of November 20, 2025 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel V. New or Unfinished Business TMP-26-079 Resolution Authorizing Permanent and Temporary Easements with the Illinois Department of Transportation for Culvert Improvements at Illinois Route 31 and Fabyan Forest Preserve TMP-26-100 Release of Closed Session Minutes VI. Communications VII. Chairman's Comments VIII. Adjournment Adjournment until: Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois and via zoom https://zoom.us/j/6302325980? pwd=aURTSGJoRlVJNDRCcHJXd3dvaVVrUT09 Meeting ID: 630 232 5980 Password: 24680 The Request to Speak Form on the Districts’ website must still be completed for guests to speak at the meeting. Page 1 of 1
Thu Jan 22, 2026 · 3:30 PM

Kane County District 9 Search AD HOC Committee

Committee to vote on candidates to interview for District 9 vacancy

The Kane County District 9 Search Ad Hoc Committee will meet to establish its charges and goals, then enter executive session to discuss applications for the District 9 County Board vacancy. Following the executive session, the committee will vote on which candidates to interview. The meeting adjourns to January 28, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved five candidates for District 9 interview and set next meeting

The Kane County District 9 Search Ad Hoc Committee entered executive session to review applications and then returned to open session. It unanimously approved five candidates—Jennifer Swanson Abbatacola, Kristi DeMito, Michael Hudec, Jeff Magnussen, and Dennis O'Leary—to be interviewed. The committee also set the next meeting for January 28, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Kane County District 9 Search AD HOC Committee Agenda PIEROG, Roth, Surges, Tarver County Board Room3:30 PMThursday, January 22, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: None 5. Public Comment 6. New and Unfinished Business A. Establish the Charges and Goals of the Committee 7. Executive Session A. Discuss and Review Applications for District 9 County Board Vacancy 8. Open Session A. Vote to Approve Candidates to be Interviewed 9. Adjournment to January 28, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Kane County District 9 Search AD HOC Committee Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Roth, Surges, Tarver 3:30 PM County Board RoomThursday, January 22, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman, Corinne Pierog, called today's meeting to order at 3:40 PM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Corinne M. Pierog Bill Roth Clifford Surges Bill Tarver Also present: Co. Bd. members Juby*, Penesis*; ASA Frank, Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval Minutes: None 5. Public Comment None. 6. New and Unfinished Business A. Establish the Charges and Goals of the Committee Chairman, Corinne Pierog, stated that copies of resumes and voting records for all candidates were provided to the Committee Members. She added that a draft of the District 9 Search Committee interview questions were also provided for their review. She noted that these questions were created specifically for full transparency of all matters related to the District 9 Search Committee. There are eight questions along with a Kane County Board Appointment Interview scoring sheet, which is directly correlated to the eight interview questions. Pierog asked the Committee Members to review the questions to prepare for interviewing the candidates. Page 1 of 3 Kane County District 9 Search AD HOC Committee Meeting Minutes January 22, 2026 7. Executiv [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
4 yea
Corinne M. Pierog yea · Bill Roth yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea
Vote to Approve Candidates to be Interviewed — approved by roll call vote
4 yea
Corinne M. Pierog yea · Bill Roth yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea
Thu Jan 22, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Service Committee

Public Service Committee hears monthly department reports

The KC Public Service Committee is meeting to receive routine monthly reports from the Recorder, Treasurer, Supervisor of Assessments, Veteran's Assistance Commission, and County Clerk. The agenda also includes a vote on releasing closed session minutes. No major decisions or new business items are listed.

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✓ Decided: Meeting adjourned without decisions due to lack of quorum

The Kane County Public Service Committee met on Jan. 22, 2026, but an official quorum was not present. Because no quorum was established, no votes were taken and no actions were approved, denied, or tabled. The session was conducted for informational purposes only.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Agenda SANCHEZ, Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMThursday, January 22, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Continue presenting all Public Service reports from each department • Continue receiving Committee member’s feedback _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: November 20, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Report 7. Recorder A. Monthly Report 8. Treasurer / Collector A. Monthly Report 9. Supervisor of Assessments A. Monthly Report 10. Regional Office of Education 11. Veteran's Assistance Commission A. Monthly Report 12. County Clerk A. Monthly Report 13. Other Business Page 1 of 2 KC Public Service Committee Agenda January 22, 2026 14. Executive Session A. Release of Closed Session Minutes 15. Open Session A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes 16. Reports Placed On File 17. Adjournment Page 2 of 2
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Service Committee Meeting Minutes SANCHEZ, Young, Gripe, Gumz, Lewis, Surges, Tepe, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomThursday, January 22, 2026 1. Call To Order Vice Chairman, Bill Roth, called today's meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call Vice Chairman, Bill Roth, announced that there was not an official quorum for today's meeting. This meeting was for informational purposes only. PRESENT Board Member Jon Gripe Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member David Young Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Vern Tepe ABSENT Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Michelle Gumz Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Juby, Linder*, Penesis*, Strathmann*; SOA Armstrong; ROE Technologies Dir. Morris; Co. Clk. Dir. of Tax Extensions/ Vital Records Emerson, Co. Clk's Office Dir. of Elections Raymond Esquivel; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Vice Chairman, Bill Roth, announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked if there were any objections to Committee Members Lewis, Tepe, and Young attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: November 20, 2025 An official quorum was not established for today's meeting. No votes could be taken. [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jan 22, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Agriculture Committee

Committee reviews Farmland Protection Program update and Growing for Kane project

The Kane County Agriculture Committee will receive updates on the Farmland Protection Program and the Growing for Kane project, including a consultant request for the latter. Partners such as the Kane County Farm Bureau, Kane‑DuPage Soil and Water Conservation District, and the Northern Illinois Food Bank will provide brief updates. The meeting also includes a discussion of a Chicago Tribune article on livestock methane.

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✓ Decided: Approved Dec 18 2025 minutes and adjourned meeting by voice vote

The Agriculture Committee met without a quorum and proceeded for informational purposes only. The board unanimously approved the December 18 2025 meeting minutes and the reports placed on file. The session was then adjourned by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Agenda JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMThursday, January 22, 2026 2026 Committee Goals 1. Farmland Protection Oversee the implementation of Kane County ’s Farmland Protection Program, working in concert with the Farmland Protection Commission, with a focus on increasing total acreage preserved for farming, improving access to farmland for future generations, and exploring new conservation strategies. 2. Growing for Kane Direct activities aligned with the Growing for Kane Program that support Kane County ’s food growers with funding, technical expertise, and policy improvements to make healthy, locally grown foods more accessible. 3. Funding Advocacy Advocate for funding to advance initiatives that support farm businesses and farm practices that strengthen Kane County’s agricultural sector. 4. Staff Oversight Provide oversight of County staff administering projects and programs that address the needs of farmland preservationists, agricultural businesses, food assistance organizations, and residents with limited access to fresh grown foods. 5. Raising Awareness of Agriculture Raise community awareness of the value of agriculture in Kane County for providing economic benefits, opportunities for land stewardship, a sustainable source of healthy foods, and maintaining a historic rural heri [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Agriculture Committee Meeting Minutes JUBY, Roth, Allan, Lenert, Penesis, Sanchez, Williams and ex-officio Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomThursday, January 22, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Juby called today's meeting to order at 10:31 AM. 2. Roll Call Chairman Juby announced that there was no quorum in the room for today's meeting. Until an official quorum is established, the meeting will proceed on to presentations and reports for informational purposes only. PRESENT Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Bill Lenert REMOTE Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Rick Williams ABSENT Board Member Jarett Sanchez Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. members Bates*, Gripe, Linder*, Molina*; KCFB Mgr. Arnold; KDSWCD Admin. Gerdts; Sustainability Coordinator Powell; Northern Illinois Food Bank Mgr. Desio; Dev. Planner Tansley; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including Former County Board Member, Mike Kenyon. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Juby announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Members Penesis and Williams attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: December 18, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Bill Roth Page 1 of 5 KC Agriculture [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jan 21, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legislative Committee

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Wed Jan 21, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Public Health Committee

Health committee to vote on Elgin office renovation design and budget

The Kane County Public Health Committee will consider two resolutions related to the renovation of the Elgin Satellite Health Department Office: authorizing a professional services proposal with Wight and Company for design work and adjusting the budget accordingly. The committee will also receive monthly reports on finance/budget, animal control, and health department updates including a respiratory illness report. Routine items include approval of previous minutes and public comment.

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✓ Decided: Authorized design services and emergency funding for Elgin Satellite Health Dept office renovation

The committee approved the December 17, 2025 minutes by unanimous consent. It moved forward a professional services proposal with Wight and Company and an emergency appropriation for the Elgin Satellite Health Department office renovation, each passing by roll‑call vote. Reports were placed on file by unanimous consent and the meeting was adjourned by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Agenda STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, January 21, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Monitor health status and understand health issues facing community • Protect people from health problems and health hazards • Enforce public health laws • Animal control focus on public health, safety, and welfare through enforcing county ordinances, responding to animal-related emergencies, and promoting responsible pet ownership _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: December 17, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Finance/Budget A. Monthly Report 7. Animal Control A. Monthly Report: Brett Youngsteadt Animal Control Administrator 8. Executive Director A. Health Department Updates: Michael Isaacson Executive Director B. Respiratory Illness Report: Apryll Elliott Assistant Director for Communicable Disease C. Resolution: Authorizing a Professional Services Proposal with Wight and Company for the Elgin Satellite Health Department Office Renovation Design (not attached) D. Resolution: Authorizing Budget Adjustment for Elgin Satellite Health Department Office Renovation Design (not attached) Page 1 of 2 KC Public Health Committee Agenda January 21, 2026 9. Old Bus [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Public Health Committee Meeting Minutes STRATHMANN, Sanchez, Arroyo, Juby, Penesis, Tarver, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, January 21, 2026 1. Call To Order Vice Chairman, Bill Roth, called today's meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call Vice Chairman, Bill Roth, announced that there was not an in-person quorum for today's meeting. No votes could be taken. This meeting will be for information and discussion only until an official quorum is established. PRESENT Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Ted Penesis Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Bill Tarver Board Member David Young ABSENT Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Jarett Sanchez Also present: Co. Bd. members Linder; KCAC Admin. Younsteadt; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson and staff Onwuta, Barrett, Alleman; ITD/Bldg. Exec. Dir. Fahnestock; ASA Ford, ASA Carlin, Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public including Wight and Company President, Jason Dwyer. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Vice Chairman, Bill Roth, announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Members Juby, Tarver, and Young attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: D [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-067 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 nay
Cherryl Strathmann absent · Jarett Sanchez absent · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young nay · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog yea
26-082 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 nay
Cherryl Strathmann absent · Jarett Sanchez absent · Alex Arroyo yea · Leslie Juby yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Tarver yea · David Young nay · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog yea
The other 1 item passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jan 20, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Transportation Committee

Committee to consider Kirk Road access agreement, Red Haw Lane parking ban

The KC Transportation Committee will meet on January 20, 2026, to consider several resolutions and an ordinance. Key items include intergovernmental agreements for road access projects in Geneva and Montgomery, an ordinance banning parking on Red Haw Lane, and agreements for procurement cards and auto parts supplies. The committee will also review monthly reports on finance, maintenance, and planning.

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✓ Decided: County approved intergovernmental agreement with Geneva for Kirk Road access

The Transportation Committee moved forward two intergovernmental agreements: one with the City of Geneva to provide access to Kirk Road for the Bullock Campus Site, and another with the Village of Montgomery for new accesses along Orchard Road. The committee also approved procurement cards for KDOT, adopted an Adopt‑A‑Highway applicant, and approved a parts supply agreement with Napa Auto Parts.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Agenda TEPE, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMTuesday, January 20, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Reasonably progress public safety, existing transportation services and programs, system maintenance, and capital projects as adopted by the County Board with allocated human and financial resources. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: December 16, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Finance A. Monthly Finance Reports B. Resolution: Authorizing Three (3) Procurement Cards Issued to the Kane County Division of Transportation and the Transaction Limits Thereof 7. Maintenance A. Maintenance Report B. Resolution: Approving Adopt-A-Highway Applicants C. Resolution: Approving an Agreement with Genuine Parts Company, D/B/A Napa Auto Parts of Atlanta, Georgia for Non-OEM Auto Parts and Supplies for the Kane County Division of Transportation 8. Planning & Programming A. Planning & Programming Report 9. Permitting A. Permitting Report Page 1 of 2 KC Transportation Committee Agenda January 20, 2026 B. Resolution: Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the County of Kane and the City of Geneva for Access to Kirk Road at Division Street C. Resolution: Approving an Intergovern [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes TEPE, Iqbal, Kious, Lenert, Roth, ex-officios Williams (County Development Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomTuesday, January 20, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Tepe called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Bill Roth Ex-Officio (County Development Chair) Rick Williams ABSENT Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan*, Garcia, Juby*, Linder, Molina*, Penesis*; KDOT Dir. Zakosek & staff Rickert, Young, Way, Files, Hohertz, Coffinbargar, O'Connell, Lichtenberger, Nika; SAO Chief of Civil Frank & staff Ford, Weldon; ITD staff Peters; KC Historian Shepro; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: December 16, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious 5. Public Comment None. 6. Finance A. Monthly Finance Reports KDOT CFO Young stated the monthly financial reports were on file. No additional report was made. Page 1 of 10 KC Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes January 20, 2026 B. Authorizing Three (3) Procurement Cards Issued to the Kane County Division of Transportation and the Transaction Limits Thereof KDOT CFO Young introduced this [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-075 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-079 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-080 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-078 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-082 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-076 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-077 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent
Vern Tepe yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth yea · Rick Williams yea · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Tue Jan 20, 2026 · 12:00 PM

KC Labor Management Committee

Kane County to vote on Health Department collective bargaining agreement

The KC Labor Management Committee will meet to discuss and vote on a collective bargaining agreement for the Kane County Health Department. The meeting includes a scheduled executive session to discuss the agreement before the open session vote.

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✓ Decided: Released closed session minutes and sent health contract to Finance Committee

The committee approved the November 19, 2025 minutes by unanimous consent. It voted unanimously to release the closed‑session minutes. It moved the execution of the Kane County Health Department collective bargaining agreement forward to the Finance and Budget Committee. The meeting was then adjourned by voice vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Labor Management Committee Agenda PIEROG, Gumz, Kious, Lewis and Molina County Boardroom12:00 PMTuesday, January 20, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: November 19, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Executive Session A. Release of Closed Session Minutes B. Collective Bargaining Agreements: Health Department 7. Open Session A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes B. Resolution: Authorizing Execution of Collective Bargaining Agreement for Kane County Health Department 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Labor Management Committee Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Gumz, Kious, Lewis and Molina 12:00 PM County BoardroomTuesday, January 20, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Pierog called today's meeting to order at 12:17 PM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Anita Lewis REMOTE Board Member Myrna Molina ABSENT Board Member Michelle Gumz Also present: Co. Bd. members Allan*, Arroyo, Linder, Roth; ASA Vargas, ASA Frank, Spec. ASA Shepro; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Pierog announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Member Molina attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval Minutes: November 19, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious 5. Public Comment None. 6. Executive Session The Labor Management Committee went into Executive Session at 12:18 p.m. to discuss the release of closed session minutes and the collective bargaining agreements for the Health Department on a motion made by Kious, seconded by Lewis. Motion carried unanimously by roll call vote. RESULT: APPROVED BY ROLL CALL VOTE MOVER: Chris Kious SECONDER: Anita Lewis Page 1 of 3 KC Labor Management Committee Meeting Minutes January 20, 2026 Corinne M. Pierog, Chris Kious, Anita [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Chris Kious yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Chris Kious yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea
26-068 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 absent
Corinne M. Pierog yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Chris Kious yea · Anita Lewis yea · Myrna Molina yea
Tue Jan 20, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Forest Preserve, Finance and Administration Committee

Forest Preserve Committee to review campground report and volunteer agreement

The Forest Preserve, Finance and Administration Committee will meet to discuss administrative updates and intergovernmental agreements. The body will review a 2025 campground report and a restated organization ordinance.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd Ste 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve, Finance and Administration Committee Agenda President Bill Lenert, Chair Rick Williams, Vice-Chair Jon Gripe, Mo Iqbal, Leslie Juby, Bill Roth 3rd Floor Board Room2:00 PMTuesday, January 20, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes from October 28, 2025 III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Bids and Proposals V. New or Unfinished Business TMP-26-076 2025 Campground Report TMP-26-099 Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Forest Preserve District of Kane County and the County of Kane for Volunteer Site Restoration Services TMP-25-1437 Approval of the Restated Organization Ordinance TMP-26-093 Release of Closed Session Minutes VI. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel VII. Communications VIII. Chairman's Comments IX. Adjournment Adjournment until: Tuesday February 24, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois and via zoom https://zoom.us/j/6302325980? pwd=aURTSGJoRlVJNDRCcHJXd3dvaVVrUT09 Meeting ID: 630 232 5980 Password: 24680 The Request to Speak Form on the Districts’ website must still be completed for guests to speak at the meeting. Page 1 of 1
Tue Jan 20, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC County Development Committee

Committee approves funding for Big Rock storm sewer project

The Kane County Development Committee will review financial reports, zoning petitions, and resolutions regarding community development block grants and a water trail marketing contract. The committee will also vote on authorizing funding for the Village of Big Rock Route 30 storm sewer project.

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✓ Decided: Committee added a stipulation requiring a written EPA agreement before permits

The Development Committee amended Zoning Petition 4676 to include a condition that no building or construction permits will be issued until a written agreement satisfying EPA and Illinois Environmental Covenant requirements is in place. The amendment motion was carried unanimously by roll‑call vote. The petition was then moved forward to the County Board by roll‑call vote. The minutes from the December 16, 2025 meeting were approved by unanimous consent.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Agenda WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMTuesday, January 20, 2026 2026 Committee Goals County Land Use, Permitting and Planning • Oversee and support staff implementation of County ordinances related to land use, permitting, planning and property code enforcement to protect public health and preserve over $2.68 billion in assessed valuation of unincorporated parcels, and to implement the 2040 land Use Plan for Kane County. Environmental and Water Resources • Increase flood resilience by ensuring policies and regulations manage development to preserve open space, comply with stormwater regulations, and guide infrastructure improvements. Provide resources to residents to improve inadequate stormwater facilities. Community Reinvestment • Provide critical Federal funding for various projects, programs, and services that benefit the public and improve the quality of life in Kane County (particularly those of low- to moderate- income) as it relates to affordable housing, neighborhood improvements, and homeless services. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: December 16, 2025 5. Public Commen [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC County Development Committee Meeting Minutes WILLIAMS, Iqbal, Arroyo, Garcia, Linder & ex-officios Tepe (Transportation Chair), Lenert (Forest Preserve President), Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomTuesday, January 20, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Williams called the meeting to order at 10:32 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Rick Williams Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Michael Linder Ex-Officio (Forest Preserve President) Bill Lenert Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog ABSENT Ex-Officio (Transportation Chairman) Vern Tepe Also present: Co. Bd. Member Allan*, Juby*, Kious*, Molina*, Penesis*; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff & staff Zine, Mall, Toth, Dall; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik; SAO Chief of Civil Frank & staff Coyle, Ford, Shepro; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Peters; KDOT Chief of Permitting Hohertz; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests There were no remote attendance requests for today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: December 16, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Michael Linder 5. Public Comment All public comments were held until the Zoning Petition discussion. 6. Monthly Financials A. Monthly Finance Reports Chairman Williams stated the monthly financial reports were on [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 present · 2 absent
Rick Williams yea · Alex Arroyo present · Sonia Garcia yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe absent · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-088 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Rick Williams yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe absent · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-053 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Rick Williams yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe absent · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Rick Williams yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe absent · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-097 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Rick Williams yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe absent · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-066 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 present · 2 absent
Rick Williams yea · Alex Arroyo present · Sonia Garcia yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe absent · Bill Lenert yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Fri Jan 16, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Energy and Environmental Committee

Committee to vote on energy audit contract, discuss solar field and 2026 goals

The committee will consider a resolution authorizing a contract with Sustained Ability Construction for energy audit and rebate services. Members will also hear presentations on the Switch Together and Heat Pump programs, discuss the Fabyan Property Solar Field, and review 2026 SMART goals. Updates from the Soil & Water Conservation District and recycling/solid waste are also on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Committee authorizes contract for energy audit program

The committee approved the December 12, 2025 minutes by unanimous consent. It voted to place the 2026 SMART goals on next month’s agenda. By roll‑call vote the committee authorized a contract with Sustained Ability Construction for professional services related to the Kane County Energy Audit and Rebate Program. Other items were informational and the meeting was adjourned.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Energy and Environmental Committee Agenda BATES, Tarver, Allan, Kious, Penesis, Strathmann, Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMFriday, January 16, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Pursue funding to improve energy efficiency in Kane County Government-owned buildings • Upon passage of the Tree Protection Ordinance, develop budget and implementation strategy for the Ordinance and an educational program to promote Tree Protection • Develop Climate Action Implementation teams and assist teams in prioritizing action items and development strategies • Increase education and improve overall recycling in Kane County buildings _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: December 12, 2025 5. Public Comment (Agenda Items) 6. Environmental (J.Wollnik) A. Grace Concialdi, Solar Outreach Coordinator from Citizens Utility Board. Presentation on Kane County’s progress in the Switch Together Program and Heat Pump Group Buy Pilot Program B. Kane-DuPage Soil & Water Conservation District 2026 Update C. 2026 Energy and Environmental SMART Goals D. Fabyan Property Solar Field Discussion 7. Recycling/Solid Waste (C. Ryan) 8. Sustainability (S.Hinshaw) A. Resolution: Authorizing a Contract with Sustained Ability Construction for Professional Services [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Energy and Environmental Committee Meeting Minutes BATES, Tarver, Allan, Kious, Penesis, Strathmann, D. Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomFriday, January 16, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman, Mavis Bates, called today's meeting to order 9:00 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member David Young Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Cherryl Strathmann ABSENT Board Member Bill Tarver Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Gripe, Lewis; Environ. & Water Res. Dir. Wollnik; KDSWCD Admin. Gerdts; Recycling Coordinator Ryan; Sustainability Mgr. Hinshaw and staff Powell; Spec. ASA Shepro; ITD staff Kash; and members of the press and public including Citizen Utility Board (CUB) Solar Outreach Coordinator Grace Concialdi; IChooser Program Admin. Fred Wu; Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) Outreach Dir. Yvonne Rychwa. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Bates announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Members Kious, Penesis, Strathmann attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: December 12, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Deborah Allan Page 1 of 5 KC Energ [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-054 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 2 absent · 1 nay · 1 abstain
Mavis Bates yea · Bill Tarver absent · Deborah Allan yea · Chris Kious yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · David Young nay · Bill Roth abstain · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Fri Jan 16, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Jobs Committee

Kane County Jobs Committee sets 2026 economic development goals

The Kane County Jobs Committee will review its 2026 goals, which include revising the County Code definition of the committee and implementing strategies from the Economic Development Strategic Plan. The meeting will also feature updates on workforce initiatives and resolutions to authorize new staff positions funded through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.

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✓ Decided: Committee moved to create two WIOA‑funded workforce positions

The Kane County Jobs Committee voted to move forward the creation of a Program Training Specialist and a Senior Staff Accountant in the Workforce Development Department, both to be funded through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, and referred the actions to the Finance and Budget Committee. The committee also approved the release of closed‑session minutes, approved the prior meeting minutes, and adjourned the meeting.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Jobs Committee Agenda LEWIS, ALLAN, Bates, Penesis, Strathmann, Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMFriday, January 16, 2026 2026 Committee Goals Goals from the July Jobs Committee meeting • Revise County Code Definition of the Jobs Committee • Economic Development Strategic Plan - Begin implementation of the strategies recommenced by the Kane County Economic Development Strategic Plan • Regional Partnerships - Continue to work with the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership and other regional partners on economic development activities • Local Economic Development Programs - Continue to meet the objectives of the active ARPA Programs and Grant Programs while actively seeking new opportunities to enhance current programming - Support for Jobs Committee focusing on the Six Priorities - Implement the Economic Development Strategic Plan for Kane County - Implement approved ARPA projects oKane County Economic Development Organization - Launch oFabulous Fox! Water Trail - Launch sites and marketing oFarmer Grants – staff managed grants to local food farmers oTourism – with CVB’s oManufacturing – with IMEC - Support the Kane County Economic Development Organization - Support County’s role in the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership - Continue to strengthened partnerships with economic development efforts by the State of Illinoi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Jobs Committee Meeting Minutes LEWIS, ALLAN, Bates, Penesis, Strathmann, Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomFriday, January 16, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Lewis called today's meeting to order at 10:52 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member David Young Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Also present: Dev. Planner, Chris Toth; JEG 360 LLC., John Grueling; ITD staff Kash; and members of the press and public including Workforce Development Dir ., Adam Schauer; Northern Kane County Regional Vocational System Dir. Terry Stroh, Regional and Systems Dir., Todd Stirn and Alignment Collaborative for Education Exec. Dir., Nancy Coleman. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Lewis announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Committee Members Penesis and Strathmann attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: November 14, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Mavis Bates 5. Public Comment None. 6. Jobs Committee Priorities Page 1 of 5 KC Jobs Committee Meeting Minutes January 16, 2026 A. Workforce Ready: High School Initiatives Powering Kane County’ [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Anita Lewis yea · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · David Young absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
Vote of Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Anita Lewis yea · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · David Young absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-059 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Anita Lewis yea · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · David Young absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-060 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 1 absent · 1 present
Anita Lewis yea · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Ted Penesis yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · David Young absent · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
Thu Jan 15, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee

Committee approves contracts and budget adjustments for public safety and courts

The Kane County Judicial/Public Safety Committee will review monthly reports from the Sheriff, Coroner, and other agencies. The body is set to approve resolutions for renewing a surveillance contract with Flock Group, adjusting grant funds for the Coroner, and authorizing intergovernmental agreements for juvenile detention services with Douglas and De Witt counties.

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✓ Decided: Committee moved forward $10,820 grant for family treatment courts

The Judicial/Public Safety Committee approved the December 11, 2025 minutes by unanimous consent. It voted to forward several resolutions—including the annual renewal of the Flock Group contract, a 3.4% Wellpath medical contract increase, two Coroner budget adjustments, a $10,820 Court Improvement Program grant, and a three‑year juvenile detention agreement with Douglas County—to the Kane County Finance and Budget Committee for further action.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMThursday, January 15, 2026 2025 Committee Goals • Continue to review the financial impact of the Safe-T Act • Address the space needs for Judicial/Public Safety partners i.e. KaneComm • Evaluate, plan for, and address the future staffing needs of the Office of Emergency Management • Evaluate how the county ’s current mass notification platform is meeting needs for internal and external emergency communications and possibly evaluate other options _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: December 11, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Merit Commission 8. KaneComm (M. Guthrie) A. Monthly Report 9. Emergency Management (S. Buziecki) A. Monthly Report 10. Sheriff/Adult Corrections (R. Hain) A. Monthly Report B. Resolution: Acknowledging Annual Review of the Number of Procurement Cards Issued to the Kane County Sheriff’s Office and Each of Their Transaction Limits Page 1 of 3 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Agenda January 15, 2026 C. Resolution: Authorizing the Renewal of the Contract with Flock Group, Inc. by the Kane County Sheriff’s Office 11. Coroner (M [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes MOLINA, Lenert, Gripe, Gumz, Linder, Tepe, Williams, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomThursday, January 15, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Molina called the meeting to order at 9:03 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Rick Williams Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth ABSENT Board Member Michelle Gumz Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Member Juby*; KaneComm Dir. Guthrie; OEM Dir. Buziecki; Undersheriff Johnson & staff Kopija-Erickson; Coroner Silva; Court Admin. O'Brien; SAO staff Brady, Vargas, Hunt*; Public Def. Conant; Court Srvs. Exec. Dir. Aust & staff Davis; Circuit Clk. Barreiro; ITD CIO Lasky* & staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Molina announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Gumz attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. Committee Member Gumz did not attend today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: December 11, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Jon Gripe 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 14 KC Judicial/Public Safety Committee Mee [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (13 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
26-064 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-070 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
TMP-26-003 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-069 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-061 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-062 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-065 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-071 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-072 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Adjournment — approved by voice vote
9 present
Myrna Molina present · Bill Lenert present · Jon Gripe present · Michelle Gumz present · Michael Linder present · Vern Tepe present · Rick Williams present · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-063 — moved forward by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Myrna Molina yea · Bill Lenert yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz absent · Michael Linder yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Thu Jan 15, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Legal Affairs and Claims

Committee to vote on settlement for Case 25LA147

The Kane County Legal Affairs and Claims Committee will meet to approve minutes, discuss pending litigation in executive session, and vote on a settlement for Case 25LA147. Public comment will be heard. The meeting includes a vote on releasing closed session minutes.

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✓ Decided: Legal Affairs Committee approves release of closed minutes and settlement

The committee entered executive session to discuss releasing closed‑session minutes and pending litigation, then returned to open session. Members unanimously approved the release of the closed‑session minutes, adoption of Exhibit A based on the State Attorney's Office recommendations, and the settlement for case 25LA147. All motions were carried by roll‑call vote.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Legal Affairs and Claims Agenda PIEROG, Gumz, Roth, Tepe and Williams County Boardroom10:30 AMThursday, January 15, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: November 13, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Executive Session A. Release of Closed Session Minutes B. Pending Litigation 7. Open Session A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes B. Vote on Settlement Approval for Case 25LA147 8. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Legal Affairs and Claims Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Gumz, Roth, Tepe and Williams 10:30 AM County BoardroomThursday, January 15, 2026 1. Call To Order COB Vice-Chairman Roth called the meeting to order at 10:31 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Rick Williams ABSENT Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Board Member Michelle Gumz Also present: Co. Bd. Members Linder, Molina; ASAs Vargas, Weldon; SAO CFO Hunt*; ITD CIO Lasky & staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests COB Vice-Chairman Roth announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Member Gumz attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. Committee Member Gumz did not attend today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: November 13, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Rick Williams 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 3 KC Legal Affairs and Claims Meeting Minutes January 15, 2026 6. Executive Session The Legal Affairs & Claims Committee entered into Executive Session at 10:34 a.m. to discuss the release of closed session minutes and pending litigation on a motion made by Williams, Tepe seconded. Motion carried unanimously by roll call vote. RESULT: APPROVED BY ROLL CALL VOTE MOVER: Rick Williams SECONDER: Vern Tepe Bill Roth, Vern Tepe, and Rick WilliamsAYE: Corinne [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
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Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
3 yea · 2 absent
Corinne M. Pierog absent · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Roth yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
3 yea · 2 absent
Corinne M. Pierog absent · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Roth yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea
Vote on Settlement Approval for Case 25LA147 — approved by roll call vote
3 yea · 2 absent
Corinne M. Pierog absent · Michelle Gumz absent · Bill Roth yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea
Wed Jan 14, 2026 · 3:00 PM

KC AD HOC Liquor Commission

Commission to review liquor license for Black Jack's Gentleman's Club in Elgin Township

The KC Ad Hoc Liquor Commission will review a liquor license application for a Class E Bar license and a Sunday Endorsement at Black Jack's Gentleman's Club. The applicant is Elgin Entertainments Holdings, Inc. (Anne Marie Buttitta), and the premises is at 7N657 Route 25 in Elgin Township. The commission will also consider approval of minutes from August 14, 2025, and a vote on release of closed session minutes.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved a Class E bar liquor license for Blackjacks in St. Charles Township

The commission amended Blackjacks' liquor license application to list St. Charles Township and then approved a Class E bar license with a Sunday endorsement. The amendment and the license approval were each passed by unanimous roll‑call votes. Additional actions included approving prior meeting minutes, authorizing release of closed‑session minutes, adopting the State Attorney’s recommendations, and adjourning the meeting.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC AD HOC Liquor Commission Agenda PIEROG, Arroyo, Kious, Linder, Surges County Boardroom3:00 PMWednesday, January 14, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval Minutes: August 14, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. New Business A. Review Liquor License Application for a Class E Bar license and a Sunday Endorsement at Black Jack's Gentleman's Club located in the premises at 7N657 Route 25 in Elgin Township. The applicant is Elgin Entertainments Holdings, Inc. (Anne Marie Buttitta). The premises is a gentleman's club. County Board Member: Bill Roth. 7. Old Business 8. Executive Session A. Release of Closed Session Minutes 9. Open Session A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes 10. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC AD HOC Liquor Commission Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Arroyo, Kious, Linder, Surges 3:00 PM County BoardroomWednesday, January 14, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Pierog called the meeting to order at 3:00 PM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Michael Linder REMOTE Board Member Clifford Surges Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan, Bates, Garcia* Juby*, Lewis, Penesis*, Roth; SAO Chief of Civil Frank & staff O'Brien, Ford; KC Historian Shepro; COB Exec. Asst. Tallitsch; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Pierog announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked the Commission is there were any objections to Commissioner Surges attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval Minutes: August 14, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Chris Kious 5. Public Comment Brian Anderson, Sugar Grove, requested that Chairman Pierog recuse herself from today's vote based on past political donations from Blackjacks. He explained that the Kane County Liquor Commission is not required to grant a liquor license just because an establishment applies for it. He stated that granting a liquor license is discretionary, not automatic. Thirdly, the County has spoken often about public safety and anything that can be done to keep [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
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Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Alex Arroyo yea · Chris Kious yea · Michael Linder yea · Clifford Surges yea
Review Liquor License Application for a Class E Bar license and a Sunday Endorsement at Black Jack's Gentleman's Club located in the premises at 7N657 Route 25 in Elgin Township. The applicant is…
4 yea · 1 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Alex Arroyo yea · Chris Kious yea · Michael Linder yea · Clifford Surges yea
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
4 yea · 1 present
Corinne M. Pierog present · Alex Arroyo yea · Chris Kious yea · Michael Linder yea · Clifford Surges yea
Wed Jan 14, 2026 · 10:30 AM

KC Administration Committee

Committee approves vehicle purchases and landscaping contract

The Kane County Administration Committee will ratify emergency purchase affidavits for two Ford F-250 trucks and restoration services, authorize a contract for lawn maintenance with Ratliff Landscaping, and approve the purchase of nine replacement vehicles for the Sheriff's Office.

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✓ Decided: Committee approved emergency truck purchase and other contracts

The KC Administration Committee approved an emergency purchase of two 2026 Ford F‑250 trucks for $111,656.40 to support snow‑removal efforts. It also approved an emergency purchase affidavit for $51,963 to fund restoration services after a sprinkler failure at the Kane County Sheriff’s Office. The committee authorized a $262,080 per‑fiscal‑year lawn‑maintenance and landscaping contract with Ratliff Landscaping, Inc. Minutes from the December 10, 2025 meeting were approved by unanimous consent.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Agenda KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room10:30 AMWednesday, January 14, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Invest in the county capital assets through the Five-Year Capital Plan using capital and American Rescue Plan funding to replace major mechanical systems including heating, air conditioning, fire safety, and water systems identified for replacement by condition assessments. • Invest in scheduled lifecycle replacement of county computer systems, network infrastructure, and telephone systems. • Upgrade and maintain all county software, applications, and databases to provide continuity of operations for the county offices and departments and the visiting public. • Provide a secure computing and online environment for the county offices and departments and the visiting public. • Update and maintain the Five-Year Capital Plan, Facilities Condition Assessments, and Building Utilization Assessments. • Promote the county ’s ability to license fiber optic network infrastructure assets for the development of Kane County. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: December 10, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Finance Report A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Executive Director's Report (R. F [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Administration Committee Meeting Minutes KIOUS, Juby, Arroyo, Garcia, Gumz, Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair) 10:30 AM County Board RoomWednesday, January 14, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman Kious called the meeting to order at 10:30 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT: Board Member Chris Kious, Board Member Leslie Juby, Alex Arroyo, Sonia Garcia, Bill Roth and Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE: David Young ABSENT: Michelle Gumz Also present: Co. Bd. Members Allan, Gripe, Lewis, Linder, Molina*, Penesis*, Strathmann*; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Harris, Lasky, Peters, Neuenkirchen,Tedder, Smith, Kloese, Passaglia; SAO Chief of Civil Frank & staff Ford, Weldon; KCSO Chief of Admin. Catich; KC Historian Shepro; KDOT Dir. Zakosek & staff Rickert*; Environ. Mgmt. Senior Engineer Wetland Spec. Linke; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Kious announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Gumz and Young attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. Committee Member Gumz did not attend today's meeting. 4. Approval of Minutes: December 10, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Bill Roth 5. Public Comment None. 6. Finance Report A. Monthly Finance Reports Chairman Kious stated the monthly financial reports were on file. [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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26-048 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 1 absent · 1 nay · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young nay · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-081 — moved forward by roll call vote
5 yea · 1 nay · 1 absent · 1 present
Chris Kious yea · Leslie Juby nay · Alex Arroyo yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Michelle Gumz absent · David Young yea · Bill Roth yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
The other 6 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Jan 14, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Human Services Committee

Committee to consider creating two new positions in Workforce Development

The KC Human Services Committee will vote on resolutions to create a Program Training Specialist and a Senior Staff Accountant position in the Workforce Development Department, funded by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. The committee will also discuss updates to county code regarding department heads and a travel policy. Additionally, the committee will review its 2026 goals, which include improving employee morale through compensation and benefits, and expanding internship and volunteer opportunities.

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✓ Decided: Committee accepted new travel policy wording and sent it to the Finance Committee

The Human Services Committee approved the December 10, 2025 minutes and placed reports on file. It moved two Workforce Development staffing resolutions forward to the Jobs Committee. The committee agreed on revised travel‑policy language and will forward it to the Finance Committee. It also approved the release of closed‑session minutes and adjourned.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Agenda SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, January 14, 2026 2026 Committee Goals • Expand measures to improve employee morale through equitable compensation, new and comprehensive benefits options, and employee appreciation efforts • Committee recognizes the value to the County and the community in internship and volunteer opportunities. The Committee would like to review policy and procedures to ensure the resources are available to support County departments in the creation and effective implementation of internship opportunities _______________________________________________________________________ 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: December 10, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports 7. Department of Human Resource Management A. Health Insurance B. Risk Management C. Staffing 8. Compliance A. Monthly Training Report 9. Old Business 10. New Business Page 1 of 2 KC Human Services Committee Agenda January 14, 2026 A. Resolution: Authorizing the Creation of a Program Training Specialist Position in the Workforce Development Department Funded Through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) B. Resolution: Authorizing the Creation of a Senior Staff Accountant [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Human Services Committee Meeting Minutes SURGES, Linder, Allan, Garcia, Gripe, Lewis, Tarver, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) & Pierog (County Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, January 14, 2026 1. Call To Order Vice-Chairman Linder called the meeting to order at 9:03 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Anita Lewis Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Clifford Surges ABSENT Board Member Bill Tarver Ex-Officio County Board Chair Corinne M. Pierog Also present: Co. Bd. Members Bates*, Juby, Molina*, Penesis*, Strathmann*; HRM Exec. Dir. Lobrillo & staff Davis, Larson; KC Historian Shepro; Workforce Development Dir. Schauer; ASA Ford; ITD CIO Lasky* & staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Vice-Chairman Linder announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. He asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Chairman Surges attending today's meeting remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: December 10, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Jon Gripe 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 6 KC Human Services Committee Meeting Minutes January 14, 2026 6. Monthly Financial Reports A. Monthly Finance Reports Vice-Chairman Linder stated the monthly financial rep [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Executive Session — approved by roll call vote
4 absent · 4 yea · 1 present
Clifford Surges absent · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan absent · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Anita Lewis yea · Bill Tarver absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-059 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 absent · 4 yea · 1 present
Clifford Surges absent · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan absent · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Anita Lewis yea · Bill Tarver absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
26-060 — moved forward by roll call vote
4 absent · 4 yea · 1 present
Clifford Surges absent · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan absent · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Anita Lewis yea · Bill Tarver absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes — approved by roll call vote
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 present
Clifford Surges yea · Michael Linder yea · Deborah Allan yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Anita Lewis yea · Bill Tarver absent · Bill Roth present · Corinne M. Pierog absent
Wed Jan 14, 2026 · 1:00 PM

KC Committee of the Whole

Committee to discuss employee evaluations and release closed session minutes

The Kane County Committee of the Whole will convene to approve minutes from the previous year and discuss conducting effective employee evaluations. The body will also vote to release minutes from a closed session.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Committee of the Whole Agenda County Board Room1:00 PMWednesday, January 14, 2026 ***SPECIAL MEETING*** 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: April 22, 2025, June 24, 2025, September 23, 2025 & December 10, 2025 6. Public Comment 7. Presentations/Discussion A. Conducting Effective Employee Evaluations and Setting Goals 8. Executive Session A Release of Closed Session Minutes 9. Open Session A. Vote on Release of Closed Session Minutes 10. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Commission

Commission to vote on soccer club lease assignment resolution

The Forest Preserve District Commission will consider a resolution (FP-R-26-01-3201) approving a fourth amendment to the license agreement with Strikers Fox Valley Soccer Club, allowing assignment of the lease to Fox Valley Soccer Club, Inc. The commission will also approve minutes from December 9, 2025, and bills and per diem for December 2025. Following open business, the commission will enter closed session to discuss land acquisition, license agreements, potential litigation, and personnel.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District Commission Agenda County Board Room8:30 AMTuesday, January 13, 2026 I. Call to Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Roll Call III. Pledge of Allegiance IV. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to 3 minutes) V. Presentation and Approval of the Minutes from December 9, 2025 VI. Presentation and Approval of the Bills and Commissioners' Per Diem DOC-2026-01 Bills and Commissioners’ Per Diem from December 2025 VII. Presentations VIII. Finance and Administration IX. Land Acquisition X. Planning and Utilization XI. Executive FP-R-26-01-3201 Resolution Approving an Execution of the Fourth Amendment to the License Agreement with Strikers Fox Valley Soccer Club Facility Allowing an Assignment of the Lease to Fox Valley Soccer Club, Inc. XII. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation, and Personnel XIII. New or Unfinished Business XIV. Communications XV. President's Comments XVI. Department Reports DOC-2026-02 Department Monthly Reports Page 1 of 2 Forest Preserve District Commission Agenda January 13, 2026 XVII. Adjournment Adjournment Until: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. in person at the Kane County Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A, 2nd fl. Geneva, Illinois 60134 and via zoom https://zoom.us/j/6302325980? pwd=aURTSGJoRlVJNDRCcHJXd3dvaVVrUT09 Meeting ID: 630 232 5980 Password: 24680 The Request to Speak Form [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 9:45 AM

County Board

County Board to consider new short-term rental regulations in unincorporated areas

The Kane County Board will vote on a consent agenda containing numerous resolutions and ordinances, and will also consider several standalone items. Notably, the board will weigh a new ordinance regulating short-term rentals in unincorporated areas, along with amendments to noise and nuisance codes. Other actions include approving real property acquisitions for road improvements, vehicle purchases for the Sheriff's Office, and intergovernmental agreements for juvenile detention services. The board will also recognize several anniversaries and proclamations.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County County Board Agenda County Board Room9:45 AMTuesday, January 13, 2026 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. REMOTE ATTENDANCE REQUESTS 4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & INVOCATION 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: November 17, 2025, November 25, 2025 & December 9, 2025 6. PUBLIC COMMENT 7. CHAIRMAN'S COMMENTS A. Ken Shepro (Historian) - Honoring 190th Anniversary of Kane County B. TMP-25-1464 Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Kane County Emergency Services & Disaster Agency (now the Kane County Office of Emergency Management) C. TMP-26-007 Proclamation Recognizing America’s 250th Anniversary Commemoration in Kane County D. TMP-26-075 Proclamation Recognizing the Passage of House Bill 3281 (“Kentyn’s Law”) and the Contributions of Kentyn and his Family 8. CONSENT AGENDA/OMNIBUS VOTE ------------------------------------------------ CONSENT AGENDA ------------------------------------------------ Administration Resolution: 26-001 Authorizing GL Changes in the Building Management and Information Technologies Departments for the Position of Building Security Director Resolution: 26-002 Authorizing a Contract for the Building Management Department with Kluber Architects & Engineers for Professional Services Related to the Kane County Adult Justice Center Kitchen & Laundry Improvements Page 1 of 5 County Board Agenda January 13, 2026 Resolution: 26-003 Authorizing a Budget Adjustment for the Mi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County County Board Meeting Minutes 9:45 AM County Board RoomTuesday, January 13, 2026 1. CALL TO ORDER The Adjourned Meeting of the Kane County Board was held at the Kane County Government Center, 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A, Geneva, IL 60134 on January 13, 2026. Chairman Pierog called the meeting to order at 9:45 AM. 2. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Alex Arroyo Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Sonia Garcia Board Member Jon Gripe Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Mo Iqbal Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Ted Penesis Board Member Bill Roth Board Member Jarett Sanchez Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Bill Tarver Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Rick Williams Board Member David Young Chairman Corinne M. Pierog REMOTE: Board Member Myrna Molina AWAY: Board Member Clifford Surges Present: Dpty. Clk. Mazzei; KDOT staff Rickert*; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; Sheriff's Ofc. Chief of Admin. Catich; OEM Dir. Buziecki; PIO Mann; KC Historian Shepro; KaneComm Dir. Guthrie; Auditor Wegman; State's Atty. Mosser & staff King; Fin. Dir. Hopkinson; SAO Chief of Civil Frank & staff Ford; SAO Fin. Dir. Hunt*; Bldg. Mgmt./ITD Dir. Fahnestock & staff Lasky*, Peters, Smith and Tierney; members of the press & public. Page 1 of 13 County Board Meeting Minutes Januar [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 5 divided votes
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26-038 — approved by roll call vote
12 yea · 9 nay · 2 present
Deborah Allan nay · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia nay · Jon Gripe nay · Michelle Gumz nay · Mo Iqbal nay · Leslie Juby nay · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis present · Michael Linder nay · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver nay · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young nay · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-040 — approved by roll call vote
19 yea · 3 present · 1 nay
Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis present · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez present · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams nay · David Young yea · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-043 — approved by roll call vote
19 yea · 2 present · 1 abstain · 1 nay
Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis present · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges abstain · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams yea · David Young nay · Corinne M. Pierog present
TMP-25-1541 — approved by roll call vote
12 yea · 9 nay · 1 abstain · 1 present
Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia yea · Jon Gripe nay · Michelle Gumz nay · Mo Iqbal yea · Leslie Juby nay · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert nay · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina yea · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth nay · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges nay · Bill Tarver nay · Vern Tepe nay · Rick Williams abstain · David Young nay · Corinne M. Pierog present
26-045 — approved by roll call vote
15 yea · 6 present · 2 nay
Deborah Allan yea · Alex Arroyo yea · Mavis Bates yea · Sonia Garcia present · Jon Gripe present · Michelle Gumz yea · Mo Iqbal present · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis present · Michael Linder yea · Myrna Molina nay · Ted Penesis yea · Bill Roth yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann yea · Clifford Surges yea · Bill Tarver yea · Vern Tepe yea · Rick Williams present · David Young nay · Corinne M. Pierog present
The other 46 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Jan 8, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Judicial and Public Safety Strategic Planning and Technology Commission

Commission will consider amending multiple ordinances governing its authority

The Judicial and Public Safety Strategic Planning and Technology Commission will discuss its 2025 budget report and introduce new members. Commissioners will vote to elect a Vice Chair. The commission will also consider an ordinance that restates and amends Ordinances 20-296, 18-419, 14-168, 14-12, 13-27, and 11-400, which establish the commission.

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County Board Room
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Judicial and Public Safety Strategic Planning and Technology Commission Agenda BRAWKA, Barreiro, Conant, Felton, Garber, Hain, Molina M, Molina N, Mosser, Pierog, Roth, Villa, Wallers County Board Room4:00 PMThursday, January 8, 2026 1. Call To Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Approval of Minutes: October 9, 2025 5. Public Comment 6. Partners 7. Presentations/Announcements A. Introduction of New Members B. 2025 Budget Report 8. New Business A. Election of the Vice Chair 9. Old Business A. Ordinance: Restating and Amending Ordinances 20-296, 18-419,14-168, 14-12, 13-27, And 11-400 Establishing the Judicial and Public Safety Strategic Planning and Technology Commission 10. Reports Placed On File 11. Executive Session (if needed) 12. Adjournment Page 1 of 1
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Judicial and Public Safety Strategic Planning and Technology Commission Meeting Minutes BRAWKA, Barreiro, Conant, Felton, Garber, Hain, Molina M, Molina N, Mosser, Pierog, Roth, Villa, Wallers 4:00 PM County Board RoomThursday, January 8, 2026 1. Call To Order Chairman, Retired, Judge Brawka, called today's meeting to order at 4:05 PM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Judith Brawka Theresa Barriero Rachel Conant Terence Felton Board Member Myrna Molina Nydia Molina Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Bill Roth Peter Wallers Robert Villa REMOTE Phil Garber Jamie Mosser ABSENT Ron Hain Also present: Co. Bd. members; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock; ITD staff Peters; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman, Retired, Judge Brawka, announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked if there were any objections to Commission Members Garber and Mosser attending remotely. There were no objections. 4. Approval of Minutes: October 9, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT MOVER: Bill Roth 5. Public Comment None. Page 1 of 4 Judicial and Public Safety Strategic Planning and Technology Commission Meeting Minutes January 8, 2026 6. Partners No report was made. 7. Presentations/Announcements A. Introduction of New Members Chairman, Retired, Judge Brawka, introduced new Commission Member, Dr. Philip Garber, to the Commission. She stated that Garber was appointed on Dec [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Election of the Vice Chair — approved by roll call vote
11 yea · 1 present · 1 absent
Judith Brawka yea · Theresa Barriero present · Rachel Conant yea · Terence Felton yea · Phil Garber yea · Ron Hain absent · Myrna Molina yea · Nydia Molina yea · Jamie Mosser yea · Corinne M. Pierog yea · Bill Roth yea · Peter Wallers yea · Robert Villa yea
26-073 — moved forward by roll call vote
12 yea · 1 absent
Judith Brawka yea · Theresa Barriero yea · Rachel Conant yea · Terence Felton yea · Phil Garber yea · Ron Hain absent · Myrna Molina yea · Nydia Molina yea · Jamie Mosser yea · Corinne M. Pierog yea · Bill Roth yea · Peter Wallers yea · Robert Villa yea
Thu Jan 8, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Forest Preserve District Executive Committee

License agreement amendment with Fox Valley Soccer Club

The Executive Committee will consider approving a fourth amendment to the license agreement with Strikers Fox Valley Soccer Club Facility, allowing assignment of the lease to Fox Valley Soccer Club, Inc. The meeting also includes approval of bills and commissioners' per diem from December 2025, and a closed session for land acquisition, license agreements, litigation, and personnel matters.

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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134
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1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County Forest Preserve District Executive Committee Agenda 1996 S. Kirk Rd. Suite 320 Geneva, IL 60134 8:30 AMThursday, January 8, 2026 I. Call To Order Remote Attendance Approval II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment (Each Speaker is limited to three minutes) IV. Presentation and Approval of Bills and Commissioners' Per Diem from December 2025 DOC-2025-32 Bills and Commissioners' Per Diem from December 2025 V. New or Unfinished Business TMP-26-012 Resolution Approving An Execution Of The Fourth Amendment to the License Agreement With Strikers Fox Valley Soccer Club Facility Allowing An Assignment Of The Lease To Fox Valley Soccer Club, Inc. VI. Closed Session to Discuss Land Acquisition, License Agreements, Potential Litigation and Personnel VII. Communications VIII. President's Comments IX. Financial Reports TMP-26-010 Finance Reports X. Adjournment Adjournment Until: February 5, 2026 at 8:30AM in person at the Forest Preserve District Administration Offices 1996 S. Kirk Road, Suite 320 Geneva, Illinois and via zoom https://zoom.us/j/6302325980? pwd=aURTSGJoRlVJNDRCcHJXd3dvaVVrUT09 Meeting ID: 630 232 5980 Password: 24680 The Request to Speak Form on the Districts’ website must still be completed for guests to speak at the meeting. Page 1 of 1
Wed Jan 7, 2026 · 9:00 AM

KC Executive Committee

Short-term rental regulations and wage increases top Kane County committee agenda

The Executive Committee will consider a consent agenda including ordinances to regulate short-term rentals in unincorporated areas, amend noise and nuisance codes, and approve FY2026 cost-of-living wage increases for non-union and board employees. Numerous resolutions cover contracts for jail kitchen improvements, vehicle purchases, intergovernmental agreements for juvenile detention, and transportation projects including Kirk Road bridge reconstruction and Randall Road grade separation. The committee also will recognize America's 250th anniversary.

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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Agenda PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) County Board Room9:00 AMWednesday, January 7, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Remote Attendance Requests 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Approval of Minutes: December 3, 2025 6. Public Comment 7. Monthly Financials (K. Hopkinson) A. Monthly Finance Reports 8. PIO Update (J. Mann) 9. Old Business 10. New Business 11. Preliminary County Board Agenda: ------------------------------------------------ CONSENT AGENDA ------------------------------------------------ Administration A. Resolution: Authorizing GL Changes in the Building Management and Information Technologies Departments for the Position of Building Security Director B. Resolution: Authorizing a Contract for the Building Management Department with Kluber Architects & Engineers for Professional Services Related to the Kane County Adult Justice Center Kitchen & Laundry Improvements C. Resolution: Authorizing a Budget Adjustment for the Mill Creek Special Service Area Due to Tax Levy Increase D. Resolution: Approval to Purchase a Replacement Vehicle for the Kane County Sheriff’s Office Page 1 of 5 KC Executive Committee Agenda January 7, 2026 E. Resolution: Authorizing the Purchase of a Van by the Kane County Sheriff’s Office for the K9 Unit Agriculture A [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Government Center 719 S. Batavia Ave., Bldg. A Geneva, IL 60134 Kane County KC Executive Committee Meeting Minutes PIEROG, Allan, Bates, Gumz, Juby, Kious, Lenert, Lewis, Linder, Molina, Sanchez, Strathmann, Surges, Tepe, Williams and ex-officio Roth (County Vice Chair) 9:00 AM County Board RoomWednesday, January 7, 2026 1. Call to Order Chairman Pierog called the meeting to order at 9:03 AM. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Chairman Corinne M. Pierog Board Member Deborah Allan Board Member Mavis Bates Board Member Michelle Gumz Board Member Leslie Juby Board Member Chris Kious Board Member Bill Lenert Board Member Anita Lewis Board Member Michael Linder Board Member Myrna Molina Board Member Cherryl Strathmann Board Member Clifford Surges Board Member Vern Tepe Board Member Rick Williams Ex-Officio County Board Vice Chair Bill Roth REMOTE Board Member Jarett Sanchez Also present: Co. Bd. Members Arroyo*, Gripe, Penesis*; Fin. Exec. Dir. Hopkinson; PIO Mann; ITD/BLD Exec. Dir. Fahnestock & staff Lasky*, Peters; KDOT Deputy Dir. Rickert; KCHD Exec. Dir. Isaacson; Auditor Wegman; Undersheriff Johnson; Dev. Dir. VanKerkhoff & staff Mall; HRM Exec. Dir. Lobrillo; SAO Chief of Civil Frank; KCAC Admin. Youngsteadt*; Kane County Historian Shepro; and members of the press and public. 3. Remote Attendance Requests Chairman Pierog announced the remote attendance requests for today's meeting. She asked the Committee if there were any objections to Committee Members Bates and Sanchez attendi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
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TMP-25-1559 — held over
12 yea · 1 present · 1 nay · 1 absent · 1 abstain
Corinne M. Pierog present · Deborah Allan yea · Mavis Bates yea · Michelle Gumz yea · Leslie Juby yea · Chris Kious yea · Bill Lenert yea · Anita Lewis yea · Michael Linder nay · Myrna Molina yea · Jarett Sanchez yea · Cherryl Strathmann absent · Clifford Surges yea · Vern Tepe abstain · Rick Williams yea · Bill Roth yea
The other 45 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.

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