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Board approves emergency appropriation for behavioral health and funds audit of Mental Health and Public Safety Fund

5417131 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

The McLean County Board approved an emergency appropriation ordinance for behavioral health and a resolution authorizing funds for an audit of the Mental Health and Public Safety Fund; the audit scope will be defined via an RFP returned to the board and will include municipal partners in its scope development.

The McLean County Board approved two actions tied to behavioral‑health spending and oversight: an emergency appropriation ordinance amending the county’s 2025 appropriation and a resolution to fund an audit of the Mental Health and Public Safety Fund.

The emergency appropriation (item 7A1A) was presented by Vice Chair Jim Bridal and requires two‑thirds board approval under 55 ILCS 5/6‑1003, a statutory citation read during the meeting. The board voted in favor of the ordinance by voice vote.

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