Sheriff Son of Warren Buffett to Donate $1.4M to IL County

Macon County Sheriff Howard Buffett, who runs the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, is giving 13 donations that need approval by the county board.

A central Illinois sheriff who's the son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett says he's gearing up to donate $1.4 million to pay for wide-ranging expenses from new software at the Macon County Jail to drug-related autopsies, reports the Associated Press.

The (Decatur) Herald & Review reports Macon County Sheriff Howard Buffett, who runs the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, is giving 13 donations that need approval by the county board. They include roughly $500,000 for a new jail management system and up to $265,000 to improve jail medical services.

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