DNR - Natural ResourcesIssuing agency·Springfield, IL·via the Illinois BidBuy open-bids boardThis is a notice of intent to award a contract as a sole source to Jason Yakey for AG lease 27AL2393 at Kishwaukee River State Natural Area - Shabbona Lake. See attachment for details. The hearing will be canceled unless an interested party submits written comments or makes a written request for public hearing by Friday, October 16th, 2026, at 4:00 P.M. to the Info Contact above.
The lease covers approximately 29.80 acres in DeKalb County, Illinois (Township 42 North, Range 3 East, Sections 21, 22, 26 & 27, 3rd P.M.) for agricultural purposes from 2027 through 2031. The lessee must provide all necessary labor, machinery, tools, seed, fertilizer, equipment and insurance to conduct the farming operation in accordance with the lease requirements and time limits.
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