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Justice Committee approves multiple public defender and court-services contracts funded by Board of Health
Summary
The committee approved six Special Public Defender contracts and five court-services contracts (C1A–C1E) funded by the Board of Health, covering veterans' peer support, mental-health and substance-use assessments and juvenile probation case management. The approvals were routine renewals or long‑standing contracts, voted by voice.
The McLean County Justice Committee approved a package of public defender and court-services contracts during the meeting.
Public defender contracts: The committee approved six renewals or contract requests for special public defenders: John J. Busen; Jeff Brown (two contract types noted); David Butler; Carissa Hanning; and Michael Malan. Mr. Lewis told the committee these are the same contracts as previous years and noted Ms.…
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