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Sign Panel T1: cost per square foot in Cook County, IL

The median awarded price is $35.00 per square foot, from 119 winning bids on 119 public projects in Cook County, IL (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $27.25 and $46.35.

Cost by state › Illinois › Cook County › Sign Panel T1

$35.00median per square foot
$27.25 – $46.35middle half (25th–75th percentile)
119winning bids, 119 source documents
2023–2026lettings covered (last 3 years)

Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (IDOT). The county is the one the agency recorded for the project. These are prices agencies awarded, not quotes: a price on a given job depends on quantity, location and timing, and the figures here are not adjusted for any of them.

Trend

The median awarded price went from $25.00 in 2021 to $36.40 in 2026 (+46%).

YearMedian per square footWinning bids
2021$25.0023
2022$27.5032
2023$28.0038
2024$32.0037
2025$34.0040
2026$36.4037

Most recent source documents

LettingAgencyQuantityAwarded unit priceSource
Sep 18, 2026IDOT46 SQ FT$40.00Open bid tab, 62W73 ↗
Jul 31, 2026IDOT43 SQ FT$35.00Open bid tab, 61K85 ↗
Jul 31, 2026IDOT27 SQ FT$40.00Open bid tab, 62J64 ↗
Jul 31, 2026IDOT27 SQ FT$56.00Open bid tab, 80C90 ↗
Jun 12, 2026IDOT750 SQ FT$30.00Open bid tab, 61M49 ↗

The same item across Illinois: statewide figures. See every awarded price for this item on the Sign Panel T1 item page.

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