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Votes at a glance: County board approves grants, honorary roadway, hovercraft purchase and declares District 10 vacancy
Summary
The Kankakee County Board approved several grant and procurement resolutions, a hovercraft purchase for river response, an honorary roadway designation, and declared a vacancy in District 10 at its July 8 meeting.
The Kankakee County Board on July 8 approved multiple resolutions and recorded roll-call votes and voice votes on routine and grant-related items. Key outcomes included:
• Construction manager and DCEO grant authority: Board approved a resolution authorizing the county chair to sign an agreement with "fair construction" for courthouse capital improvements and separately approved the county chair’s authority to execute and amend a $6,000,000 grant agreement with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. (Committee vetting and procurement discussion preceded the votes.)
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