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State’s Attorney Seeks Higher Trial, Travel and Publication Budgets; $439,000 in Opioid Funds Remain Unspent
Summary
State's Attorney Joe Navarro told the LaSalle County Law and Justice Committee on Aug. 26 that his office plans to increase travel, education and trial budgets and that the county’s opioid settlement account holds $439,623.
State's Attorney Joe Navarro told the LaSalle County Law and Justice Committee on Aug. 26 that his office plans to increase several non‑salary budget lines — including travel, continuing legal education and trial expenses — and that the county’s opioid settlement account holds $439,623.
Navarro said the travel and conference line will rise because the office resumed sending employees to post‑COVID seminars that include lodging and meals. “We’ve started doing more and more sending people to seminars,” he said. He proposed a $4,000 increase to the conference and mileage account and said education funding also will be higher to cover required CLE…
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