Village Board Upholds No-Bid Demo Contract
Oak Lawn trustees decide not rescind no-bid contract for Harley-Davidson demolition at 111th and Cicero after receiving complaint that contractor has relative working for village.
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Village Board Upholds No-Bid Demo Contract After Complaint Is Received
Oak Lawn trustees decide not rescind no-bid contract for Harley-Davidson demolition at 111th and Cicero after receiving complaint that contractor has relative working for village.
Oak Lawn Village board members were being extra careful when it was learned that the demolition contractor hired to take down the former Harley-Davidson building at 111th Street and Cicero Avenue had a relative employed by the village. Sign up for the Oak Lawn Patch newsletter and breaking news alerts. Mayor Dave Heilmann informed Oak Lawn trustees of the complaint he had received of Environmental Cleansing Corp. after the village board voted to waive the competitive bidding process for the Harley-Davidson demolition contract at the Jan. 8 board meeting. The Markham-based demolition firm recently completed demolition on the old Kmart building at the same site to prepare the land for redevelopment. “They did a great job,” Heilmann said at …
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12:47 pm on Saturday, February 9, 2013
These days, it helps to know someone. Just try looking for a job these days. If you don't know someone, you aren't going to get in! So what if the person was a relative. As long as everyone did their homework and voted fairly, and voted based on past work history, price, timeliness, quality of work, etc, and picked the company based on those and other important factors, then great. If the person … more ›