===== PDF PAGE 54 ===== [Extraction: embedded PDF text] CITY OF WEST CHICAGO CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM TITLE: Resolution No. 26-R-0059 AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: _____7.E._______ A Resolution Authorizing Signers for City of West Chicago Accounts Held with Illinois Funds. COMMITTEE AGENDA DATE: N/A COUNCIL AGENDA DATE: July 6, 2026 STAFF REVIEW: Tia Messino SIGNATURE__________________________ APPROVED BY CITY ADMINISTRATOR: Viviana Ramirez SIGNATURE__________________________ ITEM SUMMARY: Resolution No. 26-R-0059 authorizes designated City officials to serve as authorized signers for the City's accounts held in the Illinois Funds Public Treasurers' Investment Pool. This authorization is necessary to ensure continuity of financial operations due to recent staffing changes and to update the City’s authorized signers with Illinois Funds. This resolution will:  Officially authorize Jacob Henderson, Interim Finance Director; Viviana Ramirez, City Administrator; and Tia Messino, Assistant City Administrator, as signers for City of West Chicago accounts held with Illinois Funds.  Authorize the designated signers to execute signature cards, account records, forms, certifications, and other documents required by Illinois Funds for authorized City business.  Update Illinois Funds’ records to reflect the City’s current authorized signers.  Ensure continuity of financial administration and account access during the Finance Department transition. ACTIONS PROPOSED: Staff recommends adoption of Resolution No. 26-R-0059. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: This item did not go to committee. ===== PDF PAGE 55 ===== [Extraction: embedded PDF text] CITY OF WEST CHICAGO RESOLUTION 26-R-0059 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SIGNERS FOR CITY OF WEST CHICAGO ACCOUNTS HELD WITH ILLINOIS FUNDS ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST CHICAGO JULY 6, 2026 Published in pamphlet form by the authority of the City Council of the City of West Chicago, DuPage County, Illinois, this 6th day of July 2026. ===== PDF PAGE 56 ===== [Extraction: embedded PDF text] RESOLUTION NO. 26-R-0059 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SIGNERS FOR CITY OF WEST CHICAGO ACCOUNTS HELD WITH ILLINOIS FUNDS WHEREAS, Sections 7 and 17 of the State Treasurer Act, 15 ILCS 505, (“Act”) allow the Office of the Illinois State Treasurer (“Treasurer”) to establish and administer a Public Treasurers’ Investment Pool called Illinois Funds (“Illinois Funds” or “IPTIP”) to supplement and enhance the investment opportunities otherwise available to other custodians of public funds for public agencies in this State; WHEREAS, in administering the Illinois Funds, the Act permits the Treasurer to receive public funds paid into the Pool by any other custodian of such funds and to serve as the fiscal agent of that custodian of public funds for the purpose of holding and investing those funds; WHEREAS, pursuant to the Act, and as set forth in 74 Ill. Admin. Code Part 740 (“Rules”), the Treasurer has established Illinois Funds, which provides units of State and local government a convenient investment pool option that utilizes the Treasurer’s resources to safely invest their funds while allowing participants to enjoy economies of scale; WHEREAS, as set forth in the Rules, Illinois Funds allows participants to safely invest their monies, while providing a competitive rate of return and daily access to invested funds; and WHEREAS, the City of West Chicago is a public agency that is a custodian of public funds, as defined in the Public Funds Investment Act, 30 ILCS 235, and 74 Ill. Admin. Code Part 740 (“Rules”), and has determined that it is in its best interests to invest public funds in the Illinois Funds. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City of West Chicago as follows: The City of West Chicago may enter into any agreements with the Treasurer, and take any other necessary or advisable actions to enroll in and participate in the Illinois Funds. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, as follows: Section 1. The following City of West Chicago officer holding the title specified hereinbelow, or their successor(s) in office, is hereby authorized to order the deposit and withdrawal of monies in the Illinois Funds and may execute and deliver any and all documents necessary or advisable in order to effectuate the purposes of this resolution and the transactions contemplated thereby: Jacob Henderson, Interim Finance Director; Viviana Ramirez, City Administrator; and Tia Messino, Assistant City Administrator. Section 2. This resolution shall remain in full force and effect until rescinded by City of West Chicago via resolution and a copy of the resolution rescinding this resolution is sent the Treasurer. ===== PDF PAGE 57 ===== [Extraction: embedded PDF text] ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 6th day of July, 2026. _______________________ Mayor Daniel Bovey _______________________ Executive Office Manager Valeria Perez AYES:____ NAYS:____ ABSTAIN:____ ABSENT:____