421 N. COUNTY FARM ROAD  
WHEATON, IL 60187  
DU PAGE COUNTY  
Economic Development Committee  
Final Summary  
www.dupagecounty.gov  
Tuesday, May 19, 2026  
8:30 AM  
Room 3500A  
1.  
CALL TO ORDER  
8:30 AM meeting was called to order by Chair Yeena Yoo at 8:30 AM.  
2.  
ROLL CALL  
Also present were Members Lucy Chang-Evans, Paula Deacon-Garcia, and Brian Krajewski.  
Member Yoo read the language to allow Members to participate under 7(A) of the Open  
Meetings Act, allowing Member Galassi remote participation.  
Childress, Eckhoff, Haider, Martinez, and Yoo  
Galassi  
PRESENT  
REMOTE  
3.  
4.  
CHAIRWOMAN'S REMARKS - CHAIR YOO  
The Chairwoman thanked all attendees for their participation and attendance at the meeting.  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
No public comments were offered.  
5.  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
5. A.  
26-1464  
Economic Development Committee - Minutes - April 21, 2026  
Economic Development Commitee - Minutes - April 21,2026  
Attachments:  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Michael Childress  
Saba Haider  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
6.  
7.  
PRESENTATION  
6.A. DuPage Convention & Visitor's Bureau - Beth Marchetti  
Beth Marchetti, Executive Director, presented positive outcomes from the Hotel Transportation  
Grant, now known as the Tourism Incentive Program. Ms. Marchetti also provided updates on  
three tourism-related bills currently being presented in Springfield, as well as upcoming events  
being hosted throughout DuPage County. Questions were taken from Committee Members.  
PROCUREMENT REQUISITIONS  
7. A.  
ED-P-0001-26  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract issued to CDW Government, Inc., to  
purchase various IT Equipment, for Workforce Development, for the period of May 26,  
2026 through November 30, 2026, for a contract total amount not to exceed $56,281.58.  
Contract pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act (Sourcewell Contract  
#R-257160). (Workforce Development Division)  
PRCC - CDW Government, Inc.  
Attachments:  
Quote -CDW Government, Inc_Redacted  
Sourcewell State of IL R-257160  
Required Vendor Ethics Disclosure_Redacted  
APPROVED AND SENT TO FINANCE  
Saba Haider  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
26-1476  
Michael Childress  
7. B.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce,  
to Provide One-Stop Operator Services, for Workforce Development, for the period of  
July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027, for a contract total amount not to exceed $24,000. Per  
renewal of RFP #25-048-WIOA; first of three options to renew. (Workforce  
Development Division)  
PRCC - Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce_5.5.26  
25-048-WIOA First Renewal SIGNED  
Attachments:  
25-048-WIOA - RFP TABULATION  
25-048-WIOA Mandatory Form & Pricing Proposal _Redacted  
25-048-WIOA Vendor Ethics Form  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Michael Childress  
Melissa Martinez  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
8.  
BUDGET TRANSFERS  
8. A.  
26-1491  
Transfer of funds from 5000-2840-50000 (Regular Salaries) to 5000-2840-50050  
(Temporary Salaries), in the amount of $70,000, to provide funds to cover Temporary  
Salaries during the grant period ending June 30, 2026.  
Budget Transfer Regular to Temp Salaries_Redacted  
Attachments:  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
26-1502  
Michael Childress  
Saba Haider  
8. B.  
Transfer of funds from 5000-2841-53820 (Grant Services) to 5000-2841-50050  
(Temporary Salaries) and 5000-2841-51030 (Employer Share Social Security), in the  
amount of $30,000, to provide funds to cover Temporary Salaries, FICA, and Medicare  
Expenses for Work Based Learning Interns during the grant period ending June 30, 2026.  
Budget Transfer - Grant Services_Redacted  
Attachments:  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
Saba Haider  
Michael Childress  
SECONDER:  
9.  
INFORMATIONAL  
9. A.  
TE-CO-0003-26  
Amendment to purchase order 8319-0001 SERV, issued to Revize LLC, for annual  
content management system (CMS) software and hosting services, for Information  
Technology, to increase the contract in the amount in the amount of $26,513, resulting in  
an amended contract total amount not to exceed $109,491.  
Revize - 8319-1-SERV - Change Order #1  
Revize - VED  
Attachments:  
ACCEPTED AND PLACED ON FILE  
Saba Haider  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
Michael Childress  
SECONDER:  
10.  
11.  
12.  
OLD BUSINESS  
No old business was discussed.  
NEW BUSINESS  
Member Krajewski brought attention to new construction projects and expressed concerns  
regarding prevailing wages and the exclusion of Tax Increment Financing (TIF).  
ADJOURNMENT  
With no further business, the meeting was adjourned by Chair Yoo at 9:00 AM.