File #: FP-R-25-02-3140   
Type: FP Resolution Status: Filed
File created: 2/5/2025 In control: Forest Preserve District Commission
On agenda: 2/11/2025 Final action: 2/11/2025
Title: Resolution Approving a Request for Consent to Transfer the License Agreement from the Cougars Baseball Partnership and American Sports Enterprises Inc. to REV Equity Ventures LLC
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Resolution Approving a Request for Consent to Transfer the License Agreement from the Cougars Baseball Partnership and American Sports Enterprises Inc.  to REV Equity Ventures LLC

 

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WHEREAS, It is deemed necessary and desirable to request consent from the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Kane County, IL Board of Commissioners (the “District”) regarding Cougar Baseball Partnership and American Sports Enterprises, Inc. (collectively the “Cougars” related to its interest under the existing stadium license (the “License Agreement”) for Northwestern Medicine Field and related amenities (the “Stadium”); and

 

WHEREAS, A request has been made by the Cougars and REV Equity Ventures, LLC (“REV”) for approval of an assignment of the License Agreement interest held by the Cougars pursuant to a proposed majority interest sale of the Cougars’ baseball organization to REV; and

 

WHEREAS, the request for approval has been made to the District by the Cougars Baseball Partnership and REV under the terms of the License Agreement for the assignment of the Cougars’ interest under the License Agreement by it as Licensee to REV Equity Ventures, LLC, which provision states that such consent and approval will not be unreasonably withheld.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners of the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Kane County, Il, that the District hereby consents to the assignment of the Cougars’ License Agreement interest to REV, and that all terms are effectively equivalent or better than presently exist under the current arrangement between the District and the Cougars; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the President and Secretary of the District be, and hereby are, authorized to execute such reasonable and customary documents in accordance with the foregoing resolution to acknowledge and grant consent for the Cougars Baseball Partnership and American Sports Enterprises Inc. to transfer its interest under said License Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A to REV Equity Ventures, Inc. or such other entity it may designate for these purposes to effectuate the proposed sale of the Cougars to REV.

 

APPROVED AND PASSED on this 11th day of February, 2025.

 

___________________________                           ____________________________

Bill Lenert                                                                     Mo Iqbal

President, Kane Forest Preserve                              Secretary, Kane Forest Preserve

Kane County, Illinois                                                   Kane County, Illinois