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JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION GRANT <br /> MACON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT <br /> 333 South Franklin Street <br /> Decatur, Illinois 62523 <br /> EXHIBIT A: PROGRAM NARRATIVE <br /> 2010-H5085-IL-DJ <br /> I. SUMMARY OF PROGRAM <br /> II. REVIEW OF PROGRESS MADE <br /> III. STATEMENT OF PROBLEM <br /> IV. GOALS, OBJECTIVES, and PERFORMANCE INDICATORS <br /> V. PROGRAM STRATEGIES <br /> SUMMARY <br /> The program is designed to allow the Macon County Sheriff's Department to be a more <br /> effective law enforcement agency by utilizing the funding for hire back personnel on an overtime <br /> basis. The hire back personnel will include Deputy Sheriffs, correctional officer, and Court <br /> Security Officers. The hire back officers will be utilized to increase security in the Macon <br /> County Court Facility, area events, and to transport prisoners on warrant and to and from <br /> Correctional facilities in the State of Illinois. This will enable other Sheriffls Department <br /> personnel to devote more time to community policing efforts. The program will also be used to <br /> purchase fuel for squad cars and transport van. <br /> II. REVIEW OF PROGRESS MADE <br /> The Justice Administrations Grants awarded to the Macon County Sheriff's Department <br /> for the past several years has been allocated in large part to the hire back programs. These <br /> programs have included extra security at the Macon County Courts facility, over hire hours for <br /> correctional personnel in transporting prisoners, increased security at special events, and over <br /> hire hours in major criminal cases. <br /> III. STATEMENT OF PROBLEM <br />