Ill. Admin. Code tit. 44, § 6.900
Purpose and Objective
Effective Sep 27, 201337 Ill. Reg. 15878AUTHORITY: Authorized and implementing the Illinois Procurement Code [30 ILCS 500], Governmental Joint Purchasing Act [30 ILCS 525], Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation Act [630 ILCS 5], Innovation for Transportation Infrastructure Act [630 ILCS 10], Section 2705-600 of the Department of Transportation Law [20 ILCS 2705], and the Public Private Agreements for the Illiana Expressway Act [605 ILCS 130] and authorized by Section 5-25 of the Illinois Procurement Code [30 ILCS 500], Section 2 of the Governmental Joint Purchasing Act [30 ILCS 525], Section 2705-600(7) of the Department of Transportation Law [20 ILCS 2705], Section 25-101 of the Electronic Commerce Security Act [5 ILCS 175], Section 15(a) of the Public Private Agreements for the Illiana Expressway Act [605 ILCS 130], and Section 75(b) of the Innovation for Transportation Infrastructure Act [630 ILCS 10].CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
a) Purpose
The purpose of this Part is to establish policies and procedures to allow the Department to fulfill its obligations to enter into public private agreements between the State of Illinois and one or more private entities for any or all of the work to develop, finance, construct, manage, and operate the Illiana Expressway. (Section 5(c) of the Act)
b) Objective
Coordination is required among the CPO, the Department and the State of Indiana in efforts to build a new interstate highway connecting Interstate Highway 55 in northeastern Illinois to Interstate Highway 65 in northwestern Indiana.
(Source: Added at 37 Ill. Reg. 15878, effective September 27, 2013)