DuPage County Human Services Committee Meeting, Tuesday 6/2/26

The DuPage County Human Services Committee met on June 2, 2026, to discuss various community service programs, budget transfers, and contract approvals. Key procurement-related actions included approval of a purchase order to Now Linens LLC for linens at the DuPage Care Center totaling up to $16,000, and an amendment to increase the contract with the Village of Addison for consolidated dispatch services by $15,851.50. The committee also approved budget transfers totaling $6,500 to cover subscription software costs for the 211 Illinois program and authorized funding for supportive housing and rapid re-housing programs with the Illinois Department of Human Services, amounting to $102,786 and $384,000 respectively. Additionally, the committee addressed reimbursement for National Nurses Week expenses, approving up to $2,000 annually for such employee appreciation costs. Discussions included community transportation programs, volunteer ride services for seniors, and ongoing construction impacting service navigation. The meeting highlighted the importance of community resource navigation and partnerships to support residents, with no new procurement vehicles or policy changes reported.