Himes Petrarca & Fester Retained With $3K Limit

The Board maintains Himes, Petrarca & Fester, Chtd. under Attachment D with a modest FY2026 not-to-exceed cap of $3,000 for general legal services. The firm was originally added to Attachment D in a September 2025 action.

Document date · April 23, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$3,000.00

Contract type

LEGAL

Contract term

Fiscal Year 2026

Renewal date

2026-06-30

Renewal

Firm was added to Attachment D in September 2025; for FY2026 it retains a $3,000 not-to-exceed authority.

Document type

Report

Source document

Chicago Board of Education Report 26-0423-AR2 Outside Counsel Law Firms

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Who was awarded the legal contract by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299?

Himes, Petrarca & Fester Chtd was awarded this legal contract by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, as recorded on April 23, 2026. The contract value is $3,000.00.

How much is the Himes, Petrarca & Fester Chtd contract with Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 worth?

The Himes, Petrarca & Fester Chtd contract with Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 is valued at $3,000.00, covering legal work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Legal contract, documented as a report record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Chicago Board of Education Report 26-0423-AR2 Outside Counsel Law Firms (Report), dated April 23, 2026 from Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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