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https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/trump-admin-pauses-2-1b-chicago-infrastructure-projects-over-race-based-contracting-concernhttps://apnews.com/article/government-shutdown-chicago-infrastructure-funding-9ef6c7829fc85553bf8d3dbaa759611ehttps://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/03/trump-chicago-infrastructure-shutdown-vought.html
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  • The Trump administration paused $2.1 billion in Chicago infrastructure funding on the second day of the federal shutdown amid concerns about race-based contracting.
  • Under that rule, the department put the Red Line Extension and Red and Purple Modernization projects under administrative review to determine whether any unconstitutional practices are occurring.
  • The pause is framed to ensure funding does not flow via race-based contracting, aligning with nondiscrimination aims in federal funding.

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