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Sangamon County Jail Committee met Jan. 21

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

Chair Call Meeting to Order 

Sign In 

Approval of the Minutes from December 17th 

Reports 

Sheriff's Office 

Jail Administration 

Coroner's Office

New Business 

Coroner: 

1. Purchase Order-Paul Conway Shields Inc for body bags & PPE in the amount of $8,275. 

2. Purchase Order-Wex Bank for annual cost of fuel in the amount of $15,000. 

3. Purchase Order-AT & T Mobility for annual cost of cell phones in the amount of $11,000. 

4. Purchase Order and County Board Resolution-NMS Labs for toxicology testing in the amount of $70,000. 

5. Purchase Order and County Board Resolution-Memorial Medical Center for annual cost of lab fees in the amount of $40,000. 

6. Pre-Travel Approval for Coroner Jim Allmon to attend Death Investigation Training in Mt. Vernon, IL from 1/27-1/29/25 in the amount of $524.00 

7. Pre-Travel Approval for Deputy Coroner Kevin Kesselring to attend Death Investigation Training in Mt. Vernon, IL from 1/27-1/29/25 in the amount of $524.00. 

8. Pre-Travel Approval for Deputy Coroner Mike Robinson to attend Death Investigation Training in Mt. Vernon, IL from 1/27-1/29/25 in the amount of $524.00. 

9. Pre-Travel Approval for Deputy Coroner Craig Frank to attend Death Investigation Training in Mt. Vernon, IL from 1/27-1/29/25 in the amount of $524.00.

Sheriff's Office: 

1. Approval to hire a replacement Deputy Sergeant at an annual salary range of $74,891.19-116,556.08 effective 1/29/25; the previous employee was promoted on 12/9/24 and left the position at an annual salary of $106,986.62. 

2. Approval to hire a replacement Assistant Superintendent-Jail at an annual salary range of $97,923 effective 2/3/25; the previous employee left the position on 12/27/2024 at an annual salary of $97,923 and left the payroll on 1/3/25. 

3. Approval to hire a replacement Correctional Officer at an annual salary of $41,573 effective 2/3/25; the previous employee was promoted on 11/12/24 and left the position at an annual salary of $60,497. 

4. Approval to hire a replacement Correctional Officer at an annual salary of $41,573 effective 2/3/25; the previous employee left the position on 1/11/24 at an annual salary of $41,573 and left the payroll on 1/19/24. 

5. Approval to hire a replacement Correctional Officer at an annual salary of $41,573 effective 3/4/25; the previous employee left the position on 1/22/24 at an annual salary of $44,256 and left the payroll on 2/2/24. 

6. Approval to hire a replacement Control Room Operator at an annual salary of $37,551 effective 1/29/25; the previous employee left the position on 11/8/24 at an annual salary of $37,551 and left the payroll on 11/22/24. 

7. Approval to hire a replacement Court Security Officer at an annual salary of $45,923.28 effective 1/29/25; the previous employee left the position on 5/2/24 at an annual salary of $74,066 and left the payroll on 5/10/24. 

8. Approval to hire a replacement Food Service Employee at an annual salary of $37,551 effective 

1/29/25; the previous employee was promoted on 1/17/25 and left the position at an annual salary of $58,602. 

9. Approval to hire a replacement Deputy at an annual salary range of $62,103.75-$64,845.04 effective 2/17/25; the previous employee left the position on 1/10/25 at an annual salary of $85,533.42 and left the payroll on 1/17/25. 

10. Approval to hire a replacement Deputy at an annual salary range of $62,103.75-$64,845.04 effective 2/17/25; the previous employee left the position on 12/31/24 at an annual salary of $66,867.54 and left the payroll on 1/17/25. 

11. Approval to hire a replacement Deputy at an annual salary range of $62,103.75-$64,845.04 effective 3/17/25; the previous employee will leave the position on 1/31/25 at an annual salary of $104,067.56 and will leave the payroll on 2/14/25. 

12. Approval to hire a replacement Deputy at an annual salary range of $62,103.75-$64,845.04 effective 2/17/25; the previous employee left the position on 1/10/25 at an annual salary of $66,867.54 and left the payroll on 1/17/25. 

13. Vehicle Disposal-2008 Chevy Trailblazer (1922), 017767 

14. Pre-Travel Approval for Court Security Officer Aubrey Kirkman to attend the Basic Correctional Officer Academy at the Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center in Decatur, IL from 1/12- 3/7/25 in the amount of $6,380. 

15. Purchase Order-Word Systems for an interview recording system in the amount of $26,045. 16. Purchase Order-Identisys Incorporated in the amount of $6,982.

Acceptance of Purchase Reports 

Old Business 

Procurement/Grant Notifications-(report only) 

Public Comment 

Next Meeting Date 

February 18, 2025 @ Noon 

Next County Board Meeting 

February 11, 2025 @ 6:00 pm 

Adjournment 

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