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Board approves $4.67 million change order for Springfield High auditorium renovation
Summary
The District 186 Board of Education approved Change Order No. 2 for Springfield High School’s auditorium on July 21, 2025, authorizing $4,670,137.87 to O’Shea Builders for a modified alternate bid covering ADA upgrades, new floor, lighting and rigging, and other theater improvements.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Springfield Public Schools District 186 Board of Education on July 21 approved Change Order No. 2 for Springfield High School’s auditorium renovation, adding $4,670,137.87 to the project and directing the superintendent to execute the related documents.
Superintendent staff presented the change order as a revised alternate scope for theater upgrades that the board had previously removed from the guaranteed maximum price. The district said it negotiated the scope and reduced the alternate’s original price of $5,512,940 to the approved $4,670,137.87 figure.
Board discussion focused on what the change order covers and how it affects the overall project budget. Officials said the work includes replacing the auditorium floor to correct slope,…
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