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DuPage County committee backs moving forward on $16–17 million East Building renovation at DuPage Care Center
Summary
The Human Services Committee voiced consensus to advance a design contract so staff can firm up an estimated $16–17 million renovation of the DuPage Care CenterEast Building; funding would come primarily from the care center reserve and construction would follow current phase work, with a guaranteed maximum price to be presented later.
The DuPage County Human Services Committee signaled support to move forward with design work for a planned $16 million to $17 million renovation of the DuPage Care CenterEast Building, with most construction funding coming from the care centerreserve.
The committeeheard an update from Janelle Chadwick, who presented progress on the current phase of renovations and described the East Building work as the next major step. Chadwick said, "3 North is all done. We just moved all the residents within the last 10 days," and described completed upgrades including lighting, wayfinding and a dementia-designated special care unit.
Committee members and staff said they recommend contracting White and Company to complete 75% of architectural design now so staff can produce a firm construction estimate and a guaranteed maximum price…
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