DuPage County Board Meeting, Tuesday, 6/23/2026

The DuPage County Board meeting held on June 23, 2026, included several procurement and contracting discussions across various county departments. Key procurement actions included approval of contracts for medical and surgical supplies for the DuPage Care Center totaling up to $44,000, beverage supply contracts for the county campus with an increased encumbrance to $1,648,879.78, and a contract for disaster recovery services for the Clerk of the Circuit Court valued at $1,710,900. Additionally, the board approved a contract for audiovisual evidence management software licenses for the Public Defender's Office and a contract amendment for waste removal services at the county jail. A significant agenda item was the presentation and consensus on establishing a digital forensics unit within the State's Attorney's Office, involving contracts with Celbrite and Magnet for digital evidence analysis software and cloud storage, with an initial budget of approximately $230,770 and anticipated annual renewals around $244,500. The board also discussed adding a full-time headcount to the Coroner's Office and explored the possibility of transitioning from an elected coroner to an appointed medical examiner, pending further study and potential referendum. Other procurement-related items included approval of a resolution for the sale of inventory by the Emergency Telephone System Board for $20,000 and contract extensions for engineering services and safety program management. The meeting also addressed scheduling adjustments for county board meetings and recognized county programs and personnel for achievements and service.