CONTRACTAPPROVED

Forest Preserves Of Cook County Awards Facilities Contract to Grand Prairie Water Commission (October 2026)

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Disclosed value
$899,040.00 license fee for the initial term; $6,909,240.00 total one-time upfront fee excluding the application fee and tree mitigation fees; $697,612.52 tree mitigation fees; $3,000,000.00 ecological restoration payment; $3,000,000.00 trail and trailhead parking restoration payment
From minutes
Approved
Oct 20, 2026

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What it covers

The Forest Preserve District of Cook County approved an intergovernmental license agreement with Grand Prairie Water Commission for a water transmission pipeline and related facilities. The agreement provides $6,909,240 in one-time upfront fees for the initial term, plus mitigation fees and other payments, with a total term of up to 100 years.

Who holds it

Grand Prairie Water Commission holds this facilities contract with Forest Preserves Of Cook County. Its other public contracts on record include work for Shorewood village and City of Joliet city.

What happens next

Term as filed: 40 years from the date of execution, followed by three 20-year renewal terms, for a total period not to exceed 100 years.

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Contract details

Contract type
Facilities
Amount
$899,040.00 license fee for the initial term; $6,909,240.00 total one-time upfront fee excluding the application fee and tree mitigation fees; $697,612.52 tree mitigation fees; $3,000,000.00 ecological restoration payment; $3,000,000.00 trail and trailhead parking restoration payment
Document date
October 20, 2026
Term
40 years from the date of execution, followed by three 20-year renewal terms, for a total period not to exceed 100 years
Source document
Forest Preserve District of Cook County Minutes of the Real Estate Committee 2026-10-20 (Minutes)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the facilities contract by Forest Preserves Of Cook County?

Grand Prairie Water Commission was awarded this facilities contract by Forest Preserves Of Cook County, as recorded on October 20, 2026. The contract value is $899,040.00 license fee for the initial term; $6,909,240.00 total one-time upfront fee excluding the application fee and tree mitigation fees; $697,612.52 tree mitigation fees; $3,000,000.00 ecological restoration payment; $3,000,000.00 trail and trailhead parking restoration payment.

How much is the Grand Prairie Water Commission contract with Forest Preserves Of Cook County worth?

The Grand Prairie Water Commission contract with Forest Preserves Of Cook County is valued at $899,040.00 license fee for the initial term; $6,909,240.00 total one-time upfront fee excluding the application fee and tree mitigation fees; $697,612.52 tree mitigation fees; $3,000,000.00 ecological restoration payment; $3,000,000.00 trail and trailhead parking restoration payment, covering facilities work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Facilities contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Forest Preserve District of Cook County Minutes of the Real Estate Committee 2026-10-20 (Minutes), dated October 20, 2026 from Forest Preserves Of Cook County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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What other contracts does Grand Prairie Water Commission hold?

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