Power Up Your Purchasing Through Intergovernmental Agreements

Brian Crowley and Jackie Wernz authored the article “Power up Your Purchasing Through Intergovernmental Agreements” published in the fall edition of Update magazine, published by the Illinois Association of School Business Officials (IASBO).  In this article, Brian and Jackie provide an overview on intergovernmental agreements (IGAs), the Government Joint Purchasing Act, key players in Illinois IGA’s, and general contract provisions. 

The Illinois Association of School Business Officials (IASBO) is devoted to the school business management profession. Their mission is to provide its members and stakeholders with a comprehensive range of professional development activities, services and advocacy through networking and participation. The IASBO UPDATE Magazine is an indispensable tool for learning about the field of school business management. Each issue highlights a specific subject area within the industry, providing thought leadership to guide administrators.