170 public construction procurement signals and contract updates from 111 government bodies in Illinois.
Vendors selling construction services to Illinois government use Vendor Radar to see what's coming. We track 170 active construction signals across cities, counties, school districts, and special districts — surfacing contract expirations, budget approvals, and anticipated RFPs so you can prepare your response before formal solicitations go live.
Recent Construction Signals
Rfp Posted · Construction
Chicago Park District maintains an open Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for rapid response construction services, with responses accepted until De...
Chicago Park District · Cook County · Due: Dec 31, 2027
Source: Contracting Opportunities (Dec 31, 2027)
Rfp Posted · Construction
Chicago Park District maintains an open Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for general contractor services, with responses accepted until December 31...
Chicago Park District · Cook County · Due: Dec 31, 2027
Source: Contracting Opportunities (Dec 31, 2027)
Rfp Posted · Engineering Services
DuPage Water Commission and NSMJAWA posted an RFQ for program management of the Lake Michigan Regional Water Supply Initiative; SOQs due Oct 16, 20...
DuPage Water Commission · DuPage · Due: Oct 16, 2026
Source: Notice (Oct 16, 2026)
Budget Allocation · Road & Infrastructure · $7,600,000
Lake County’s Public Works and Transportation Committee scheduled consideration of a joint resolution to appropriate $7,600,000 in transportation s...
Lake County · Lake · Meeting: Sep 30, 2026
Source: View.ashx (Sep 30, 2026)
Rfp Anticipated · Water & Sewer
The design phase continues, with final deliverables, a permit submittal, and a Loan Application being prepared in anticipation of being bid ready b...
Fox River Water Reclamation District · Kane · Meeting: Sep 25, 2026
Source: BOARD OF TRUSTEES-MINUTES (Sep 25, 2026)
Budget Allocation · Road & Infrastructure · $2,045,285
The university lists Parking Lot D Replacement for 2028 at $2,045,285. The proposed renovation addresses extensive pavement cracking and depression...
Northeastern Illinois University · Cook · Meeting: Sep 24, 2026
Source: 2026.09.24. President's Report_revised_combined.pdf (Sep 24, 2026)
Budget Allocation · Buildings & Renovations · $58,729,508
Northeastern Illinois University listed a $58,729,508 funding request for renovating Ronald Williams Library. The library’s master space plan calls...
Northeastern Illinois University · Cook · Meeting: Sep 24, 2026
Source: 2026.09.24. FBG Com Mtg Materials_combined.pdf (Sep 24, 2026)
Bid Awarded · Buildings & Renovations
A bid proposal from Cushing Flooring was accepted, and the contractor is arranging delivery and installation.
Tazewell County Emergency Telephone System Board / Tazewell County 911 · Tazewell County · Meeting: Sep 22, 2026
Source: September 22, 2026 - Packet (Sep 22, 2026)
Recent Construction Activity in Illinois
707 public records from the past year. These are closed, resolved, or past items shown as history, not open opportunities.
Earlier record · Bid Awarded · Utilities · $31,000
Northern Moraine Wastewater Reclamation District authorized a contract with Trotter and Associates for conceptual design services for a Biosolids H...
Northern Moraine Wastewater Reclamation District · Recorded: Oct 1, 2026
Source: Resolution 26-10 – Trotter and Associates – Conceptual Design Services (Oct 1, 2026)
Resolved · Budget Allocation · Water & Sewer · $816,000
The Village of Western Springs listed an estimated $816,000 cost for sanitary sewer lining at approximately eight locations associated with road pr...
Village of Western Springs · Recorded: Sep 24, 2026
Source: Infrastructure Commission - Agenda Packet - 2026-09-24 (Sep 24, 2026)
Resolved · Budget Allocation · Buildings & Renovations · $58,729,508
Northeastern Illinois University lists the Ronald Williams Library Renovation at $58,729,508 among regular capital projects in its preliminary capi...
Northeastern Illinois University · Recorded: Sep 24, 2026
Source: 2026.09.24. President's Report_revised_combined.pdf (Sep 24, 2026)
Closed · Rfp Posted · Buildings & Renovations
Kankakee County is soliciting sealed bids for four separate roof replacement projects at the Annex Building, Detention Center, and two Highway Buil...
Kankakee County · Recorded: Sep 17, 2026
Source: Agenda (Sep 17, 2026)
Resolved · Rfp Anticipated · Water & Sewer · $1,560,000
On September 17, 2026, the District’s Board of Commissioners approved authority to advertise Contract 27-640-11 for furnishing and delivering sodiu...
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago · Recorded: Sep 17, 2026
Source: Board of Commissioners - 2026-09-17 - Minutes (Sep 17, 2026)
Earlier record · Budget Allocation · Construction · $134,763,400
Eastern Illinois University documented a $134,763,400 project budget to completely rehabilitate the Physical Science Building, including the buildi...
Eastern Illinois University · Recorded: Sep 10, 2026
Source: 9/10/2026 - download (Sep 10, 2026)
Earlier record · Budget Allocation · Buildings & Renovations · $63,454,400
The Coleman Hall rehabilitation includes window replacement and building-envelope, mechanical, electrical, classroom, restroom, and office improvem...
Eastern Illinois University · Recorded: Sep 10, 2026
Source: 9/10/2026 - download (Sep 10, 2026)
Earlier record · Bid Awarded · Water & Sewer · $1,241,770.56
The Village of Monee Board of Trustees approved a bid award to Iroquois Paving for the Oak Road Water Main Improvements project for $1,241,770. 56.
Village of Monee · Recorded: Sep 9, 2026
Source: Agenda (Sep 9, 2026)