The dollar limit provided for under 65 ILCS 5/8-10-3, which establishes the amount at which bids may be solicited by mail, telephone or other means, is increased to $250,000.00, and such other means may include, without limitation, solicitations through e-mail and facsimile. All purchase orders or contracts involving an amount equal to or less than $250,000.00 shall be executed by the Chief Procurement Officer and the Comptroller.
A report of all purchase orders or contracts executed by the Chief Procurement Officer and the Comptroller pursuant to this section will be placed on file each quarter with the City Council Committee on the Budget and Government Operations.
(Added Coun. J. 12-8-04, p. 38063, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 12-15-04, p. 39933, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 10-27-21, p. 39543, Art. III, § 2)