Column: South Suburban Airport backers meet with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot; first meeting with a city mayor in 20 years – Daily Southtown

Since 2002, the state has spent nearly $100 million to acquire about 4,500 acres needed for the proposed airport. State legislators last year appropriated $162 million to build a new interchange at Interstate 57 and Eagle Lake Road and to extend utilities to the airport site.

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