Lightfoot proposes six-year extension of construction set-aside program, new eligibility standards

Mayor Lori Lightfoot plans to keep it that way for at least six years, while relaxing standards that prematurely push minority contractors out of the program — but not relaxing them enough to satisfy some aldermen. Armed ...

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