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Waukegan approves purchase of 2025 Chevy Tahoe police package for community crimes unit
Summary
The finance committee approved buying a 2025 Chevy Tahoe police-package vehicle for the community crimes division, funding the purchase from federal forfeiture funds and citing the need to replace high-mileage vehicles in the unit's fleet.
The finance and purchasing committee voted July 21 to approve the Waukegan Police Department's purchase of a 2025 Chevy Tahoe police-package vehicle from Curry Motors for use by the department's community crimes division.
The vehicle will be used for overt operations including crime suppression and traffic enforcement. The department told aldermen several vehicles in the division were at or near 200,000 miles and required frequent repairs.
The purchase price passed in committee was $58,006.90 (agenda materials list an amount not to exceed $60,306); the committee was told that buying on the authorized…
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