Kankakee Times

Iroquois County Board met Sept. 9.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. ROLL CALL

III. PRAYER & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

IV. APPROVE AGENDA

V. APPROVE MINUTES

A. Recessed Session- August 12, 2025

VI. APPROVE PAYROLL

VII. PUBLIC COMMENTS

VIII. CHAIRMAN COMMENTS- Resolution to Congratulate

IX. OUTSIDE ORGANIZATION REPORTS

X. COMMITTEE REPORTS

A. MANAGEMENT SERVICES COMMITTEE

1. Minutes from the September 3, 2025 Management Services Committee Meeting

a. Motion to accept United Prairie’s bid for fertilizer in the amount of $28,500

b. Motion to approve the additional language as discussed for the Workforce Development Lease, pending approval by the State’s Attorney

c. Motion to approve quote #4515 from AreaWide Technologies for the sound system as listed and 10 microphones

2. Discussion and action of the Workforce Development Lease

B. FINANCE/IT COMMITTEE

1. Minutes from the September 3, 2025 Finance Committee Meeting

C. HEALTH COMMITTEE

1. Minutes from the September 2, 2025 Health Committee Meeting

D. TAX/PLANNING & ZONING COMMITTEE

1. Minutes from the September 2, 2025 Tax/Planning & Zoning Committee Meeting

a. Motion to approve the resolutions for parcels sold through the delinquent tax process to City of Watseka parcel number 19-31-403-012 and to Village of Papineau parcel number 05-28-404-004

E. JUDICIAL & PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE

1. Minutes from the September 3, 2025 Judicial & Public Safety Committee Meeting

F. TRANSPORTATION & HIGHWAY COMMITTEE

1 .Minutes from the September 4, 2025 Transportation & Highway Committee Meeting

G. POLICY & PROCEDURE COMMITTEE

1. Minutes from the September 4, 2025 Policy & Procedure Committee Meeting

a. Motion to move forward with the proposal from AreaWide Technologies in the amount of $12,920 to include 12 microphones and the upgrade to the audio and video components

b. Motion to accept the Ordinance Confirming Standing Committees of the County Board.

2. Discussion and action on a Resolution of Iroquois County adopting the 2025 Iroquois County Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan

H. NEGOTIATIONS-for information only

1. Minutes from the August 25, 2025 Negotiation Committee Meeting

XI. APPROVE APPOINTMENTS

A. Drainage Commissioner:

1. Scott Morts of 677 N 2250 E Rd, Milford, IL as Drainage Commissioner of Milford and Lovejoy Drainage District for term to expire the first Monday of September, 2028.

2. Robert Nagele of 2947 E 1500 N, Sheldon, IL as Drainage Commissioner of Sheldon Drainage District No. 1 for term to expire the first Tuesday of September, 2028.

3. Scott Bull of 602 N Church Street, Crescent City, IL as Drainage Commissioner of Iroquois Crescent Drainage District No. 1 for term to expire the first Tuesday of September, 2028.

4. Gary Teske of 1026 N 800 East Rd, Onarga, IL as Drainage Commissioner of Artesia Drainage District No. 3 for the term to expire the first Monday of September, 2028.

5. Douglas Walder of 166 N 1700 E Rd, Hoopeston, IL as Drainage Commissioner of Fountain Creek Drainage District No. 2 for the term to expire the first Monday of September 2028.

6. Terry Brutlag of 1557 E 1500 N Rd, Crescent City, IL as Drainage Commissioner of Crescent Drainage District No. 1 for the term to expire the first Tuesday of September 2028.

7. Dan Schumacher of 339 E 900 N Rd, Buckley, IL as Drainage Commissioner of Artesia and Ridgeland Drainage District No. 3 for the term to expire the first Monday of September 2028.

8. Ronald Wagner of 1070 E 1200 N Rd, Onarga, IL as Drainage Commissioner of Onarga Drainage District No. 4 for the term to expire the first Tuesday of September 2028.

9. Jeffrey Orr of 329 E. Vine, PO Box 66, Piper City, IL as Drainage Commissioner of LaHogue Drainage District No. 1 for the term to expire the first Monday in September 2028.

B. East Central Community Action Agency Board

1. Mitchell Bence of 320 E Mulberry, Watseka, IL as East Central Community Action Agency Board for the term to expire November 30,2026

XII. APPROVE CLAIMS

XIII. OLD BUSINESS

XIV. NEW BUSINESS

XV. ADJOURNMENT

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