Committee on Contracting Oversight and Equity

Committee on Contracting Oversight and Equity — Summary of May 18, 2026 Meeting

At the May 18, 2026 meeting of the Committee on Contracting Oversight and Equity: the committee approved Rule 45 reports for January–April 2026; passed SO2024-0012388 to add Section 2-45-150 establishing an online database to track MBE and WBE utilization compliance; SO2025-0018753 to create a Chicago Construction Workforce Equity Advisory Board was held in committee; passed SO2026-0023320 (substitute) authorizing execution of a new technical service agreement with local initiatives support corporation; and held a subject matter hearing on the City of Chicago Middle Eastern, North African (MENA) Business Enterprise Research Study (no vote taken).