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Fire Department command vehicle purchased from Currie Commercial Center

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On May 4, 2026 the City Council approved, on its consent agenda, a purchase order of $55,930 to Currie Commercial Center for a Ford Expedition to replace the Fire Department's shift commander vehicle. The staff memo reports that the price comes from a suburban purchasing cooperative contract and that $110,000 is budgeted for the vehicle and its upfitting. The minutes record the consent motion as carried.

Documented status: Awarded (recorded), May 4 2026. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · Awarded · Recorded in minutes

    City Council approves the purchase

    Meeting date: May 4 2026. Contract value: $55,930 for goods; counterparty: CURRIE COMMERCIAL CENTER. Vendor: CURRIE COMMERCIAL CENTER. Item VI: the motion carried.

    • p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-05-04, City Council, May 4 2026. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-05-04, City Council, May 4 2026. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-05-04, City Council, May 4 2026. Open the quote and source.

What was requested, recommended, approved, contracted, reported paid and completed?

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  • Contract value · May 4, 2026

    $55,930

    Goods

    CURRIE COMMERCIAL CENTER (contractor)
    • p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-05-04, City Council, May 4 2026. Open the quote and source.
  • Budget

    $110,000

    Goods

    • p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve a Purchase Order in the Amount of $55,930.00 for one (1) 2026 Ford Expedition Max 4dr XL SUV from Currie Commercial Center in Frankfort, Illinois (Memorandum), City Council, May 4 2026. Open the quote and source.

Contracts, payments and completion

  1. · Awarded · Recorded in minutes

    City Council approves the purchase

    Meeting date: May 4 2026. Contract value: $55,930 for goods; counterparty: CURRIE COMMERCIAL CENTER. Vendor: CURRIE COMMERCIAL CENTER. Item VI: the motion carried.

    • p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-05-04, City Council, May 4 2026. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-05-04, City Council, May 4 2026. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-05-04, City Council, May 4 2026. Open the quote and source.

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What remains unresolved?

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Open questions

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What does the evidence suggest, and what would change it?

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Official source records

  1. City Council minutes, 2026-05-04

    City Council, May 4 2026

  2. Approve a Purchase Order in the Amount of $55,930.00 for one (1) 2026 Ford Expedition Max 4dr XL SUV from Currie Commercial Center in Frankfort, Illinois (Memorandum)

    City Council, May 4 2026

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