Grundy Reporter

Grundy County Board met Nov. 12.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

I. Call to Order / Pledge of Allegiance

II. Roll Call

III. Public Recognition / Public Comments

IV. Agenda Item

1. Approve Joe Schiavone as Vice Chair-District 2

V. Approval of Minutes

VI. Reports - Appointed Officials

A. County Highway Engineer

1. Resolution Appropriating $200,000 in Motor Fuel Tax for Labor and Equipment Rental

VII. Reports - Elected Officials

A. Treasurer

1. Fund Status Report October 2025

B. Sheriff

1. FY26 Squad Purchase-3 Ford Expeditions

VIII. Reports - Board Committees

A. Finance

1. Claims

a. Treasurer's Claims 10/27/2025

2. Claims

a. Treasurer's Claims 11/10/2025

IX. Gr Co Trustee/Deeds of Conveyance

1. Deed of Conveyance PIN#10-06-278-001 - Cheap Home Finders

2. Deed of Conveyance PIN# 03-14-427-025 - Sergent

3. Deed of Conveyance PIN# 03-14-427-023 - Sergent

4. Deed of Conveyance PIN# 03-14-427-022 - Sergent

X. Ordinances

A. FY 24-25 Amended Budget

1. Approve Statement of Amended Budgets & Appropriations Ordinance of the County of Grundy, State of IL, for the Fiscal Year Beginning December 1, 2024 & Ending November 30, 2025

B. FY 25-26 Budget

1. Approve Statement of Budgets & Appropriations Ordinance of the County of Grundy, State of IL, for the Fiscal Year Beginning December 1, 2025 & Ending November 30, 2026

XI. New Business

A. 2025-2026 Levy

1. Levy 2025 Worksheet Tentative

2. General Fund Levy - $5,957,000 - Action

3. County Highway Levy-$2,100,000 - Action

4. County Bridge Levy - $400,000 - Action

5. Tuberculosis Levy - $10,000 - Action

6. IMRF Levy - $1,200,000 - Action

7. 12059 : Social Security Levy - $1,150,000 - Action

8. Federal Aid Matching Levy - $875,000 - Action

9. Liability Insurance Levy - $2,100,000 - Action

10. Bond & Interest Levy - $1,387,150 - Action

11. Unemployment Insurance Levy - $5,000 - Action

12. Workers' Compensation Levy - $0 - Action

B. Referendum Consideration

1. Resolution - Illinois to Opt-In for Federal Scholarship Tax Credit

C. Approve County Self-Insurance Trust Transfer/Contribution - $650,000

D. Proposed Settlement Agreement-Equistar Chemicals, LP

1. Equistar Chemicals, LP Settlement Agreement

XII. Closed Session (if needed)

A. Review Executive Session Minutes 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (21)

B. Discuss Pending Litigation 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(11)

C. Collective Negotiations 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(2)

D. Land Acquisition and the sale/lease of property 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(5) and (6)

E. Personnel 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1)

XIII. Motion to approve Executive Session Recommendations (if needed)

XIV. Announcements - Next regularly scheduled COBD Meeting is December 9, 2025 at 6:00 pm

XV. "Anything Good for the Order"

XVI. Adjournment

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