Joint resolution authorizing the acceptance and execution of a Bloodsworth grant awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to the Illinois Innocence Project (IIP) of which the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office (LCSAO) is subgrantee, to partner with the LCSAO to reduce the number of wrongful convictions within Lake County including an emergency appropriation of $245,327 in grant funds.

What this record is

Amount

$245K

Runs until

no end date published in this record

Type

award

Field

Public safety

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Committee

Law & Judicial Committee

Requested by

State's Attorney

Introduced

December 12, 2025

Passed

January 13, 2026