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IL SB3428
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
David Koehler
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AI Summary
- Raises the competitive bidding threshold for counties with fewer than 2,000,000 inhabitants from $30,000 to $60,000 for purchases of services, materials, equipment, or supplies
- Purchases above the $60,000 threshold must be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder after advertising in a local newspaper
- Exceptions allowing contracts without competitive bidding remain unchanged: county board-authorized emergencies and expedited replacement of disabled sheriff patrol vehicles
- Professional services contracts are exempt from these competitive bidding requirements
- Introduced February 4, 2026 by Senator David Koehler, amending Section 5-1022 of the Counties Code
Legislative Description
CTY CD-COMPETITIVE BIDS
Last Action
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
3/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Executive2/17/2026
Assignments2/4/2026
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