Board Approves Gillifan Callahan Nelson Contract

At the August 21 meeting of the Board of Trustees, board members approved a contract with the Rolling Meadows-based architectural firm of Gilfillan Callahan.

“Gilfillan Callahan is a strong architectural firm that will serve the district well,” said Board President Aaron Lawlor. “They were able to submit a contract that included a broad range of services at a fair fee.”

The architectural contract was approved by a 5-1 vote. Chris Dalton was absent, and Ann Oakley voted against the contract. The contract is subject to legal review. Under the approved contract, the Gilfillan Callahan will receive a 7.5% commission on construction costs.