https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7359562&GUID=88EEB48F-02DB-4A1B-9203-A57655A6EEBBLegistar15https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7359562&GUID=88EEB48F-02DB-4A1B-9203-A57655A6EEBB88EEB48F-02DB-4A1B-9203-A57655A6EEBB-2026-03-06-16-46-43Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD AMENDMENT Department: Department of Planning and Development Grantee: Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”) Grantor: The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (“IDNR”), Springfield, Illinois Request: Authorization to extend grant agreement. Purpose: To implement outdoor recreation improvements at Beaubien Woods Forest Preserve in Chicago, including the development of a trail connection to the adjacent Altgeld Gardens neighborhood, which will increase outdoor recreation activities for all Cook County residents. Supplemental Grant Amount: N/A Grant Period: Two (2) years from date of full contract execution (10/1/2022 - 9/30/2024); first amendment 10/1/2024 - 9/30/2025 approved on 2/27/2024 (Board Item No. 24-0104) Extension Period: 10/1/2025 - 9/30/2026 Fiscal Impact: Original: Not to Exceed $3,054,500.00 ($1,154,500.00 50% match + $575,000.00 25% contingency + $1,325,000.00 anticipated underground utility services to the site). There is no additional cost associated with this extension. Accounts: Consulting Services 51009Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:46:43 GMT