Meeting

Lee County Finance Committee Meeting - 6/18//2026

Body

Lee County Illinois

Date

June 18, 2026

Jurisdiction

State & Local

🏗️ Construction & Infrastructure 💼 Professional Services Grants & Funding Physical Infrastructure

The Lee County Finance Committee meeting held on June 18, 2026, primarily focused on financial updates, budget planning, and capital project funding. Committee members reviewed the quarterly financial report, noting that expenses were on track with the budget despite a three-pay period month in May. Sales tax revenue showed a temporary dip in May but rebounded in June. A significant procurement-related highlight was the announcement of a $2 million federal appropriation approved for the Lee County Highway Department's new facility project, part of a multi-year effort to secure funding. The committee also discussed ongoing grant management processes and the potential for additional funding through the BUILD program. Other topics included polling location consolidations due to low voter turnout and staffing, progress on the Tyler Technologies software conversion project, and wellness committee activities. No contract awards or vendor selections were made during this meeting, but the funding approval for the highway facility project represents a key capital improvement procurement milestone.

Source

Lee County Illinois