Illinois HB2853 raises the threshold for competitive bidding in park districts from $30,000 to $50,000.
HB2853 amends the Park District Code and the Conservation District Act in Illinois to change the threshold for competitive bidding from $30,000 to $50,000. Contracts involving expenditures above this amount must be competitively bid, with sealed bids opened at a public bid opening. Exceptions include contracts for emergency expenditures, which are approved by three-quarters of the board, and certain contracts for professional services, data processing equipment, and telecommunications.
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