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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Cook County State’s Attorney
Grantee: Cook County State’s Attorney
Grantor: Village of Thornton
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: The purpose of this grant is for the grant-funded staff to work to increase the prosecution of offenders involved in motor vehicle theft and other motor vehicle related crimes.
Grant Amount: $472,000
Grant Period: 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2022
Fiscal Impact: None
Accounts: N/A
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: This grant funding from the Village of Thornton through the Illinois Statewide Auto Theft Task Force will provide funding for the salaries and benefits for two (2) assistant state’s attorneys, and two (2) state’s attorney investigators located at 2650 S. California Ave. The personnel funded by this grant work to increase the prosecution of the offenders involved in motor vehicle theft and other motor vehicle related crimes.
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