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Justice Committee moves bailiffs to Jury Commission and hears sheriff warn of costly jail lighting repair
Summary
The committee approved moving bailiff positions from the sheriff’s department to the Jury Commission to align supervision and payroll, and Sheriff Matt Lane reported a separate electrical issue in the annex requiring replacement of obsolete relay equipment and up to 40–50 control boxes.
The McLean County Justice Committee voted Jan. 7 to transfer bailiff positions from the Sheriff’s Department to the Jury Commission, and it heard an informational briefing from Sheriff Matt Lane about a substantial lighting-control problem in the jail annex.
Sheriff Matt Lane told the committee the transfer reflects where day-to-day supervision of bailiffs already occurs: "The jury…
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