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State's Attorney reports sharp rise in intakes and expands PFA support role
Summary
McLean County's State's Attorney told the Justice Committee that intakes this year have exceeded 4,000 and felony caseloads have increased; office added a budget-neutral position to support Pretrial Fairness Act (PFA) workflows because existing staff were overloaded. The committee approved a contract amendment for a special assistant reflecting a cost-of-living adjustment.
The McLean County State's Attorney reported a marked increase in intake volume and felony cases and requested a contract amendment during the committee meeting.
The committee approved an amendment to the contract for a special assistant State's Attorney to reflect a cost-of-living adjustment aligned with county employee increases. The State's Attorney…
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