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Board Of Trustees Of Community College District #508, County Of Cook & State Of Illinois — City of Chicago contracts
Every contract the City of Chicago has on file with this vendor: what was awarded, which departments issued it, and how the awards were procured. Figures are computed live from the city's official contracts dataset.
Recorded in city contract data as BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT #508, COUNTY OF COOK & STATE OF ILLINOIS.
$312,678,964
Total awarded
Net of revisions and de-obligations
505
Contracts on file
Earliest approved Jan 27, 1994
$64,935,000
Largest single award
Aug 17, 2026
Most recent approval
A note on the totals: the city files revisions and de-obligations as their own records with negative award amounts, so the total above is the net of awards and adjustments. An awarded amount is also not money paid — it is the ceiling the city agreed to, and actual spending can come in lower.
Departments, by total awarded
- Department Of Family And Support Services$184,361,244
- Office Of Budget & Management$80,939,278
- Department Of Planning And Development$17,467,814
- Department Of Human Resources$14,236,627
- Department Of Children And Youth Services$8,342,051
- Mayors Office Of Workforce Development$4,655,385
- Chicago Department Of Public Health$1,917,755
Largest individual contracts
- IGA — 2007$64,935,000
- DFSS-HHS-CS-CEL: — 2025$19,165,710
- Management Training Program — 2009$15,490,082
- DFSS-HHS-CS-CEL: — 2019$12,616,335
- TIF/IGA Intergovernmental Agreement — 2013$10,000,000
- DFSS-ECBG-CS-CEL: — 2020$9,089,100
- DFSS-ARP-WS-APP: — 2025$7,606,894
- Scholarship Support for Early Childhood Education Majors � Early Learning Workforce… — 2023$7,472,944
How the work was procured
- RFP38 contracts
- RFI5 contracts
- RFQ4 contracts
- SOLE SOURCE4 contracts
Contract types
- DELEGATE AGENCY394 contracts
- COMPTROLLER-OTHER54 contracts
- PRO SERV CONSULTING $250,000orABOVE14 contracts
- Delegate Agency3 contracts
- CONVERTED2 contracts
Board Of Trustees Of Community College District #508, County Of Cook & State Of Illinois contracts most heavily with Department Of Family And Support Services, which accounts for $184,361,244 across 217 contract records.
Board Of Trustees Of Community College District #508, County Of Cook & State Of Illinois contracts FAQ
- How much has Chicago awarded to Board Of Trustees Of Community College District #508, County Of Cook & State Of Illinois?
- City of Chicago contract records show $312,678,964 awarded to Board Of Trustees Of Community College District #508, County Of Cook & State Of Illinois across 505 contract records approved since Jan 27, 1994. That figure is the net of awards and later adjustments, and an award is not the same as money actually paid out.
- Which city departments contract with Board Of Trustees Of Community College District #508, County Of Cook & State Of Illinois?
- By total award amount, the departments contracting with Board Of Trustees Of Community College District #508, County Of Cook & State Of Illinois are: Department Of Family And Support Services ($184,361,244); Office Of Budget & Management ($80,939,278); Department Of Planning And Development ($17,467,814); Department Of Human Resources ($14,236,627); Department Of Children And Youth Services ($8,342,051).
- What is the largest Board Of Trustees Of Community College District #508, County Of Cook & State Of Illinois contract?
- The largest single award on file is $64,935,000, described by the city as "IGA", approved Apr 17, 2007, through Office Of Budget & Management.
- Why can a contract amount be negative?
- The city records revisions and de-obligations as separate rows with negative award amounts. That means a vendor total is the net of original awards plus every later adjustment, not a running tally of payments. Awarded dollars are also not the same as dollars spent — a contract can be awarded and only partly drawn down.
Source
- City Contractsupdated dailyofficial portal ↗
Contracts are matched on the vendor name exactly as the city records it, so a company filed under more than one spelling may appear on more than one page. Award amounts can be negative on revisions and de-obligations; totals are the net of awards and adjustments, not payments made.