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PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
Department: Department of Budget & Management Services
Other Part(ies): Forest Preserve District, Cook County Government
Request: Authorization to enter into the Eleventh Amended and Restated Intergovernmental Agreement between the County of Cook (the “County”) and the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”) for the reimbursement or payment for certain services rendered by various County departments and by the Forest Preserves.
Goods or Services: The County and the Forest Preserves wish to amend and restate the recently approved Tenth Amended and Restated Intergovernmental Agreement whereby they provide various services for each other.
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Agreement Period: 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2023
Fiscal Impact: not to exceed $2,167,558 in revenue and $1,588,960 in expenditures
Accounts: Various districtwide expenditure and revenue accounts
Summary: The County and the Forest Preserves entered into an Intergovernmental Agreement on
8/21/2012 authorizing the parties to perform various services for the other, in accordance with the
Intergovernmental Cooperation Act. The parties agreed to provide various services and to provide
reimbursement or payment for said services. The Intergovernmental Agreement was further amended
on 4/25/2013, 6/18/2014, 9/8/2015, 11/15/2016, 6/6/2017, 4/25/2018, 9/26/2018, 2/21/2019,
10/22/2020, 1/28/2021 and 10/5/2021 to allow for additional cooperation. The Eleventh Amended and Restated Intergovernmental Agreement consolidates the prior agreements into one Intergovernmental
Agreement, so the parties can refer to one agreement, and this document also contains additional
services and reimbursements for FY2023. This is a one-year agreement covering services and
reimbursements from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023.
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