Meeting Name: Transportation Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/11/2025 10:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
Issued on: 6/05/2025
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25-3032 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 05/14/2025.approvePass Action details Not available
25-1294 1 Contract for Trailer Mounted Attenuators co. no. 2445-06200Contract (Highway)PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department(s): Transportation and Highways Vendor: Energy Absorption Systems, LLC, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract. Good(s) or Service(s): Trailer Mounted Attenuators and Parts Location: District 1-Schaumburg, District 2-DesPlaines, District 4-Orland Park, District 5-Riverdale Section: N/A Contract Value: $313,550.00 Contract period: 7/1/2025 - 4/30/2027 with two (2), one (1) year renewal options Contract Utilization: The Contract specific goal set on this Contract is Zero. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY2025 $200,000.00, FY2026 $100,000.00, FY2027 $13,550.00 Accounts: Capital Equipment: 11569.1500.21120.560265 Contract Number(s): 2445-06200 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed contract between Cook County and Energy Absorption Systems, LLC. This Contract will provide for the capital purchase of new Trailer Mounted Attenuarecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-1305 1 Improvement Resolution for Emergency Work on Lake Cook Road (LCR)Improvement Resolution (Highway)PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Project Type: Motor Fuel Tax Project Request: Approval of appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax Funds Project: Lake Cook Road Emergency Repairs Location: Villages of Palatine and Long Grove Section: 25-A5011-09-PV County Board District(s): 14 Centerline Mileage: N/A Fiscal Impact: $85,000.00 (FY25) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution for work being done in the Villages of Palatine and Long Grove. The resolution is appropriating funds for emergency repairs at Lake Cook Road and Hicks Road in the Villages of Palatine and Long Grove in Cook County.recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-2101 1 Contract Amendment for VV Design Engineering Services A1 Increase & Renewal, Contract no. 2138-10282AContract Amendment (Highway)PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department(s): Transportation and Highways Vendor: AECOM Technical Services, Inc. of Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase and amend contract Good(s) or Service(s): Design Engineering Services - Various Various (Task Orders) Location: Various locations throughout Cook County County Board District(s): Countywide Original Contract Period: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025 Section: 21-8DESV-00-EG Proposed Contract Period Extension: 7/1/2025 - 6/30/2026 Section: N/A Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $5,000,000.00 Original Board Approval: 6/16/2022, $5,000,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation. This Increase Requested: $2,000,000.00 Potential Fiscal Impact: Motor Fuel Tax Account FY 2025 FY 2026recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-2102 1 Contract Amendment for VV Design Engineering Services A1 Increase & Renewal Contract no. 2138-10282BContract Amendment (Highway)PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department(s): Transportation and Highways Vendor: Civiltech Engineering, Inc., Itasca, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase and amend contract Good(s) or Service(s): Design Engineering Services - Various Various (Task Orders) Location: Various locations throughout Cook County County Board District(s): Countywide Original Contract Period: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025 Section: 21-8DESV-01-EG Proposed Contract Period Extension: 7/1/2025 - 6/30/2026 Section: N/A Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $5,000,000.00 Original Board Approval: 6/16/2022, $5,000,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation. This Increase Requested: $2,000,000.00 Potential Fiscal Impact: Motor Fuel Tax Account FY 2025 FY 2026 11300.1recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-2103 1 VV Design Engineering Services A1 Increase & Renewal Contract # 2138-10282C Contract Amendment for VV Design Engineering Services A1 Increase & Renewal Contract no. 2138-10282CContract Amendment (Highway)PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department(s): Transportation and Highways Vendor: Singh & Associates, Inc., Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase and amend contract Good(s) or Service(s): Design Engineering Services - Various Various (Task Orders) Location: Various locations throughout Cook County County Board District(s): Countywide Original Contract Period: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025 Section: 21-DESV-02-EG Proposed Contract Period Extension: 7/1/2025 -6/30/2026 Section: N/A Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $5,000,000.00 Original Board Approval: 6/16/2022, $5,000,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation.. This Increase Requested: $2,000,000.00 Potential Fiscal Impact: Motor Fuel Tax Account FY 2025 FY 2026 11300.1500.recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-2104 1 Contract Amendment for VV Design Engineering Services A1 Increase & Renewal Contract no. 2138-10282DContract Amendment (Highway)PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department(s): Transportation and Highways Vendor: Infrastructure Engineering Inc., Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase and amend contract Good(s) or Service(s): Design Engineering Services - Various Various (Task Orders) Location: Various locations throughout Cook County County Board District(s): Countywide Original Contract Period: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025 Section: 21-8DESV-03-EG Proposed Contract Period Extension: 7/1/2025 - 6/30/2026 Section: N/A Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $5,000,000.00 Original Board Approval: 6/16/2022, $5,000,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation. This Increase Requested: $2,000,000.00 Potential Fiscal Impact: Motor Fuel Tax Account FY 2025 FY 2026 113recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-2274 1 Improvement Resolution for Crawford Avenue - Oakton St to Golf RoadImprovement Resolution (Highway)PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Project Type: Motor Fuel Tax Project Request: Approval of appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax Funds Project: Crawford Avenue - Oakton St to Golf Road Location: Village of Skokie, City of Evanston, Illinois Section: 24-W4339-01-PV County Board District(s): 13 Centerline Mileage: N/A Fiscal Impact: $2,100,000.00 (FY25 = $1,023,000.00; FY26 = $1,077,000.00 Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019, 11300.1500.29150.560010 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution for work being done in the Village of Skokie and the City of Evanston. The work to be performed is a full reconstruction of the roadway pavement and curb and gutter, pavement marking modifications to more clearly define roadway uses, sidewalks and traffic signal modernization.recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-2276 1 Supplemental Improvement Resolution for Traffic Signal Modernization & Replacement ProgramSupplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Project Type: Motor Fuel Tax Project Request: Approval of the Proposed Supplemental Improvement Resolution Project: Traffic Signal Modernization & Replacement Program Location: Countywide Section: 23-TSMRP-00-TL County Board District: Countywide Centerline Mileage: N/A Fiscal Impact: $1,300,000.00 (FY25) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29152.560019 Board Approved Date and Amount: 7/28/2022, $13,200,000.00 Increased Amount: $1,300,000.00 Total Adjusted Amount: $14,500,000.00 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed supplemental improvement resolution for work being done Countywide. Traffic Signal Modernization and Replacement Program at various locations in Cook County. Work includes traffic signal replacements and modernization.recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-2310 1 Grant Award for Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) ProjectGrant AwardPROPOSED GRANT AWARD Department: Department of Transportation and Highways Grantee: Cook County Grantor: Illinois Department of Transportation Request: Authorization to accept grant Purpose: The County will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering of traffic signal replacements, guardrail installation and intersection improvements at Vollmer Road and Ridgeland Avenue, Lake Cook Road and Old Hicks Road, Roselle Road and Hartford Drive, and Roberts Road at 103rd Street. Grant Amount: $1,528,290.00 Grant Period: 7 years from execution of funding agreement Fiscal Impact: None Accounts: N/A Concurrences: The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any. Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests that this honorable body accept $1,528,290.00 for the HSIP grant award for HSIP #2 project, section number 25-HSIP2-00-TL.recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-2322 1 Supplemental Improvement Resolution for Central Avenue Bridge Deck ReplacementSupplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Project Type: Motor Fuel Tax Project Request: Approval of the Proposed Supplemental Improvement Resolution Project: Central Avenue Bridge Deck Replacement Location: City of Chicago, Town of Cicero, Illinois Section: 22-W3924-03-BR County Board District: 16 Centerline Mileage: N/A Fiscal Impact: $3,100,000.00 (FY25 = $1,914,000.00; FY26 = $1,186,000.00) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29152.560019 Board Approved Date and Amount: 1/26/2023, $36,500,000.00 Increased Amount: $3,100,000.00 Total Adjusted Amount: $39,600,000.00 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed supplemental improvement resolution for work being done in the City of Chicago and the Town of Cicero. The work includes Phase III - Construction and Construction Engineering for the removal and replacement of the concrete bridge deck.recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-2438 1 Supplemental Improvement Resolution for I-55 Frontage Road: County Line Road to I-294Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Project Type: Motor Fuel Tax Project Request: Approval of Proposed Supplemental Improvement Resolution Project: Frontage Road (I-55) - County Line Road to I-294 Location: Village of Burr Ridge, Illinois Section: 21-FRI55-00-PV County Board District: 17 Centerline Mileage: 1.00 miles Fiscal Impact: $400,000.00 (FY25 = $200,000.00; FY26 = $200,000.00) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29152.560019 Board Approved Date and Amount: 12/17/2020, $1,320,000.00 Increased Amount: $400,000.00 Total Adjusted Amount: $1,720,000.00 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed supplemental improvement resolution for work being done in the Village of Burr Ridge. The supplemental resolution is appropriating funds for the reconstruction of the I-55 Frontage Road from County Line Road to I-294 in the Village of Burr Ridge in Cook County.recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-2439 1 Supplemental Improvement Resolution for Central Avenue: Sauk Trail to US 30 (Lincoln Highway)Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Project Type: Motor Fuel Tax Project Request: Approval of Proposed Supplemental Improvement Resolution Project: Central Avenue - Sauk Trail to US 30 (Lincoln Highway) Location: Village of Matteson, Illinois Section: 19-IICFR-03-ES County Board District: 6 Centerline Mileage: 1.50 miles Fiscal Impact: $2,000,000.00 (FY26 = $500,000.00; FY27 = $1,000,000.00; FY28 = $500,000.00) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29152.560019 Board Approved Date and Amount: 7/25/2019, $400,000.00; 9/22/2022, $1,300,000.00 Increased Amount: $2,000,000.00 Total Adjusted Amount: $3,700,000.00 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed supplemental improvement resolution for work being done in the Village of Matteson. The supplemental resolution is appropriating funds for the full reconstruction of Central Avenue from Sauk Trail to Lincoln Highway (US Rte. 3recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
25-2661 1 Intergovernmental Agreement for Invest in Cook 2024 with MetraIntergovernmental Agreement (Highway)PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Other Part(ies): Metra Request: Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement. Goods or Services: Construction and Construction Engineering Location: City of Chicago, Illinois Section: 24-IICTR-01-RR Centerline Mileage: N/A County Board District: 3, 11 Agreement Number(s): N/A Agreement Period: One-time agreement Fiscal Impact: $300,000.00 Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.521536 ($300,000.00) Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and Metra. Metra will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for Ashburn Station reconstruction improvements. The County will reimburse Metra for its share of construction and construction engineering costs.recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available