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CHICAGO (COOK COUNTY)contract

City Insurance Contract: Owens Group, Inc.

Original title: Contract 19675: OWENS GROUP, INC. — COMPTROLLER-OTHER (Chicago, IL)

April 8, 2009

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The Frame

What this does

This contract allocates $200,000 in city funds to secure insurance policies protecting the city against potential losses related to crime and the actions of public officials.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Owens Group, Inc.

The company is the vendor receiving $200,000 to provide insurance services to the city.

Department of Finance

The department is responsible for managing the insurance program and the contract.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 8, 2009.

What's next

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Summary

The City of Chicago entered into a contract with Owens Group, Inc. to provide insurance coverage for the City's Crime and program. The agreement covers a five-year period ending in December 2013.

Key Facts

  • The contract award amount is $200,000.
  • The contract is for the City Crime and Public Official Bonds Insurance Program.
  • The contract start date was December 17, 2008.
  • The contract end date was December 16, 2013.
  • The contract was approved on April 8, 2009.
  • The vendor is Owens Group, Inc., located at 19 S La Salle St Ste 500, Chicago, IL.
  • The contract is managed by the Department of Finance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract?
The contract provides insurance coverage for the City of Chicago's Crime and program.
How much is the city paying for this insurance?
The total award amount for the contract is $200,000.
When was this contract active?
The contract was active from December 17, 2008, through December 16, 2013.

Why It Matters

This contract allocates $200,000 in city funds to secure insurance policies protecting the city against potential losses related to crime and the actions of public officials.

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Discoveries

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Retroactive Approval

The contract start date (December 2008) precedes the approval date (April 2009) by approximately four months.

Connected Entities

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Significance30
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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz5
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