# Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 2-44 and 2-45 by adding new Sections 2-44-180 and 2-45-170 regarding Veteran-owned Business Enterprise (VBE) participation goals including MBE/WBE participation

- Record number: **SO2026-0024839**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Veteran Affairs
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: [Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36) (36th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Contracting Oversight and Equity](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/contracting-oversight-and-equity)
- Submitted Date: Apr 13, 2026
- Introduction Date: Apr 15, 2026
- Final Action Date: Sep 23, 2026
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=7DF491F2-7A37-F111-88B3-001DD80B0E39)

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