Aug 12, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardKankakee County Criminal Justice Committee Minutes
The committee discussed several departmental updates. Key topics included preparations for a courthouse remodel project, an increase in juvenile GPS monitoring, and an upcoming fundraiser for Problem Solving Courts. The Sheriff reported on inmate population statistics, increased security measures due to a high-profile trial, and a negotiated rate increase with the US Marshal Service. Additionally, the committee reviewed reports regarding animal bite incidents and coroner statistics.