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Gurnee board approves joining Protect Lake County behavior‑threat coordination MOU

2501039 · March 4, 2025
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Trustees voted to join Protect Lake County, a multidisciplinary behavior‑threat assessment and management collaboration that staff said will provide consultative case review, training and resource‑coordination across law enforcement, prosecutors, health providers and schools.

The Village of Gurnee on March 3 approved a memorandum of understanding to join Protect Lake County, a multidisciplinary program staff described as a countywide consultative network to review and manage concerning behavior and threats.

Police Chief Smith briefed trustees on the Protect Lake County initiative, which staff said began after a Department of Homeland Security grant and university partnerships (University of Illinois‑Chicago, DePaul and Loyola) helped develop a pilot threat‑assessment framework. The program will bring law enforcement, the Lake County State's Attorney's Office,…

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