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LaSalle County opens bids for downtown courtroom renovation; staff to probe large bid gap

LaSalle County Property Committee · November 25, 2025
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Summary

At the Nov. 24 property committee meeting, staff opened two bids for the downtown courthouse courtroom finish upgrades — one read as roughly $45,000, the other about $96,250 — and said they will research the large discrepancy before recommending award at the Dec. 8 county board meeting.

LaSalle County property committee members opened bids Nov. 24 for courtroom finish upgrades at the downtown courthouse and instructed staff to investigate an unexpectedly large difference between the two offers.

Kurt (committee staff) said the project’s original estimate without contingency was $125,000 but that some door work was removed from the scope. He read the two bids aloud: "Base bid,…

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