Corporate Counsel and Governance Support Services

The Peoria Park District is seeking a law firm to provide corporate counsel, governance support, strategic legal advice, and related public-sector legal services.

Peoria Park District


General
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26-05-RFP
Oct 20, 2026 03:00 PM
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
nstaley@peoriaparks.org
+13096863357
1125 West Lake Avenue, Peoria, IL, USA
Description

The Peoria Park District is seeking a qualified law firm to serve as its primary Corporate Counsel and strategic legal partner. Services include advice to the Board of Trustees, Executive Director, leadership team, and staff; governance and parliamentary support; preparation and review of ordinances, resolutions, policies, contracts, procurement matters, leases, licenses, easements, real estate transactions, intergovernmental agreements, and other operational matters; and assistance with compliance under Illinois public-body laws, including the Open Meetings Act and Freedom of Information Act. The selected firm is also expected to advise on litigation strategy and risk, coordinate specialized counsel, support employment and labor matters as needed, provide legal updates and organizational training, and help the District evaluate the future allocation and delivery of legal services. Proposals must include the requested narrative approach, firm and team qualifications, relevant public-sector experience, at least three Illinois public-sector references, conflicts disclosure, fee and staffing information, and the required certifications, ownership, equal employment opportunity, workforce, tax, insurance, and signature materials.

Classification Codes
NAICS541110Offices of Lawyers
PSCR418Legal Services
Smart Codes
corporate legal counselmunicipal governance counselpublic-sector legal services
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Oct 12, 2026 03:00 PM-Questions Due Date
Oct 20, 2026 03:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Professional Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Business Auto Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers Compensation and Employers Liability — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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