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Waukegan committee approves up to $50,000 for Inspire Youth summer program
Summary
The Waukegan Public Works and Infrastructure Committee on July 7 approved an application from Inspire Youth and Family Services Inc. to participate in the city’s summer youth program for an amount not to exceed $50,000 after brief public comment and committee questions about vetting and timing.
The Waukegan Public Works and Infrastructure Committee voted unanimously Monday to approve an application from Inspire Youth and Family Services Incorporated to participate in the city’s summer youth program for an amount not to exceed $50,000.
The measure drew a public comment urging committee members to vet organizations more thoroughly before awarding city funds. Committee members said Inspire Youth and Family Services submitted the only complete application and described the nonprofit as a small, newly established local youth provider that would focus on alley cleanups and grass cutting for summer work crews.
During the audience time, a…
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