According to the Department of Procurement Department within Chicago Public Schools, the school spent $70,781 on suppliers located within Buffalo Grove in 2021.

There are seven school providers in the region, including MNJ Technologies Direct, Vlad Gotkis, and Sam Ash Music Corp.

A total of $70,781 was devoted to schools suppliers located at Buffalo Grove in 2021, according to the Department of Procurement within Chicago Public Schools.

There are seven school distributors within the region, which include MNJ Technologies Direct, Vlad Gotkis, and Sam Ash Music Corp.

In 2020, $2,775,000,890 was earmarked for spending.

The largest contract in Buffalo Grove was awarded to MNJ Technologies Direct with $56,310 spending.

Of the 2127 companies employed in 2021, 1,439 of them came from Chicago. Chicago Public Schools employed 637 suppliers who were not from Chicago that were based in Illinois, and 51 of them were located elsewhere.

Chicago vendors accounted for $763540,616 in 2021.

A 2017 amendment to Illinois law regarding school funding was revealed in 2017. According to the Chicago Public Education Fund, Chicago Public Schools had less than 70 percent of the funds required to adequately educate pupils.

Approximately 341,000 students enrolled in the school year 2020-2021 in 638 facilities and schools.

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Matt Ogden

Chief Operating Officer

Matt Ogden is MNJโ€™s Chief Operating Officer. Matt is widely recognized as the voice of the customer. He was, in fact, a customer of MNJ for 14 years. MNJ customers trust Matt for his command of IT and Digital Transformation within the context of optimized business outcomes.

Matt bridges the gap between legacy technology environments and practical future state success. He has a rare ability to meet the customer where they are and build high integrity, cost effective plans to help technology teams function better. He has even been called a CTO/CIO whisperer. His command of best practices comes from his 14+ years of experience as a leader within the Fortune 19 company – Marathon Petroleum Corporation.

Matt is a Management Information Systems (MIS) graduate from Kent State University. Matt is all about family and invests his free time into them while enjoying coaching and Disney World adventures. Matt is also an avid Cleveland Browns fan.