University of Illinois System
Exemption #9JW2614
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Thursday October 30, 2025
O'Connor Law LLCEvanston, IL
- Amount: An estimated $250,001
- Terms: An estimated start date of 10/15/2025 through 10/14/2035
- Renewals: None
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The University award process may be delayed as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Thursday, October 30, 2025
The University awarded a contract for Legal Services - Anticipated Litigation.
University retains Counsel to represent and to serve as attorney for University in connection with anticipated litigation, investigative or enforcement actions.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for anticipated litigation, enforcement actions, or investigations. (30 ILCS 500/1-10(b)(7)) Responsible decision maker: Scott Rice, University Counsel. CN-00095096.
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Jill Weathers
507 E. Green St.
Suite 501
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 300-7693
507 E. Green St.
Suite 501
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 300-7693
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.