https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7976528&GUID=D584454F-1D4D-40DC-8D15-FA7278E3BD9FLegistar15https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7976528&GUID=D584454F-1D4D-40DC-8D15-FA7278E3BD9FD584454F-1D4D-40DC-8D15-FA7278E3BD9F-2026-04-10-13-04-50Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Office of the Chief Judge Vendor: Chicago Bar Foundation, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Legal advice services Contract Value: $4,295,796.00 Contract period: 5/1/2026 - 4/30/2031 with two (2) one-year renewal options Contract Utilization: The Contract specific goal set on this Contract is Zero. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026-$464,234.00 FY 2027 $813,688.00 FY 2028 $844,829.00 FY 2029 $877,092.00 FY 2030 $910,618.00 FY 2031 $385,335.00 Accounts: 11100.1310.33790.520830 Contract Number(s): 2413-03261 Summary: Requesting authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into a contract with The Chicago Bar Foundation (CBF) to provide no-cost legal advice and assistance to pro-se litigants involved in eviction matters in the First Municipal District (Chicago) or for those who seek guardianship of minors in the Court’s Probate Division. Services include staffing and volunteer coordination for ThFri, 10 Apr 2026 13:04:50 GMT