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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE POLICE <br /> OFFICERS FOR SCHOOL SECURITY <br /> THIS AGREEMENT between the BOARD OF EDUCATION OF DECATUR SCHOOL <br /> DISTRICT NO. 61,Macon County, Illinois (the"District") <br /> and the CITY OF DECATUR, an Illinois Home Rule Municipality(the "City"): <br /> WITNESSETH: <br /> WHEREAS,Article VII, Section 10, of the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1973 <br /> authorizes units of local government to contract or otherwise associate amount themselves, and <br /> to exercise,combine or transfer any power or function in any manner not prohibited by law or by <br /> ordinance; and <br /> WHEREAS,the Illinois Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, 5 ILCS 220/1, et seq;, <br /> provides inter alia,that"...(A)ny power or powers,privileges or authority exercised or which <br /> may be exercised by a public agency of this State may be exercised and enjoyed jointly with any <br /> other public agency of this State..."; and <br /> WHEREAS,the City and the District now wish to enter into a formal arrangement for <br /> the provision of police officers for security at the District's various facilities; and <br /> WHEREAS,the parties have mutually determined that the terms contained in this <br /> Agreement are in their mutual interests and the mutual interests of their constituents. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE in consideration on the foregoing recitals and of the covenants and <br /> conditions hereinafter set forth,the adequacy and sufficiency of which the parties hereto <br /> stipulate, the parties agree as follows: <br />