City Real Estate Consulting Contract: Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
April 6, 2012
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The Frame
This contract defines the terms under which the City of Chicago engaged a private firm for real estate advisory services over a six-year period, involving professional oversight of city property interests.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
The firm was the contracted vendor responsible for providing real estate brokerage and consulting services to the city.
Dept of General Services
The department managed the contract and oversaw the real estate services provided by the vendor.
Last recorded activity April 6, 2012.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Contract number 10242 was awarded to Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
- The contract type is for professional services consulting valued at $250,000 or above.
- The contract period ran from February 1, 2006, to January 31, 2012.
- The contract was approved on April 6, 2012.
- The services provided were real estate brokerage and consulting.
- The award amount is listed as $0 in the provided document.
Why It Matters
This contract defines the terms under which the City of Chicago engaged a private firm for real estate advisory services over a six-year period, involving professional oversight of city property interests.
Frequently Asked Questions
What services did Jones Lang LaSalle provide to the city?
Why is the award amount listed as $0?
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Discoveries
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Delayed Approval
The contract approval date (April 2012) occurred after the contract end date (January 2012), suggesting a retroactive approval or administrative delay.
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Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance40How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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