ENR Construction

AUGUST 10, 2020

Transportation in and out of downtown Chicago will be restricted during overnight hours to residents and workers only.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Chicago City Council has approved a plan to borrow $830 million for repairs and upgrades to the city's transportation infrastructure.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Patrick Heneghan, the company’s president, credited the use of barges on the Chicago River, as a key.… Although the team had 90 days to complete the project, they finished the project one week early.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

William Helm admitted his role in a scheme to bribe a state senator on behalf of a contractor earlier this year.

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BD+C

JUNE 10, 2021

The City of Chicago, Chicago Department of Transportation, and Chicago Transit Authority have recently revealed preliminary designs for the State/Lake elevated station and Red Line Connection in downtown Chicago. The station is the second busiest in the CTA network.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

Use prefabrication processes to reduce transportation costs and limit the amount of time spent at the construction site. From wholesale flooring Los Angeles on the west coast to wind-resistant siding in our local Chicago market, choosing the right materials can mean hundreds of thousands of dollars to the overall cost of a project.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Gogo, an in-flight connectivity company, will move its corporate headquarters and commercial aviation business to Chicago, IL. However, Gogo ultimately chose Chicago so it could tap into the city’s extensive talent pipeline, access domestic and foreign partners and benefit from its thriving technology community. Great Lakes U.S.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 12, 2018

It takes about 30 hours for a freight train to make it through Chicago. Chicago's rail transportation system is massive, impressive, unmatched anywhere else in the country, and suffering from a tangled spaghetti bowl of rail lines that require (video) eight rail lines to mingle, merging five lines into just two lines.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 12, 2018

It takes about 30 hours for a freight train to make it through Chicago. Chicago's rail transportation system is massive, impressive, unmatched anywhere else in the country, and suffering from a tangled spaghetti bowl of rail lines that require (video) eight rail lines to mingle, merging five lines into just two lines.

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Chicago Railroad Transportation 48

BD+C

JUNE 20, 2014

It looks like the historic yet long neglected Old Main Post Office in Chicago will get a face-lift pretty soon. British investor Bill Davies of International Property Developers North America (IPD) has partnered up with Chicago-based Sterling Bay Cos. on a $500 million first-phase project, the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 9, 2017

Chicago has one of the world's best commuter transportation systems and it is about to get even better. The northern part of Chicago's Red Line that connects the South Side to the Edge of Evanston will be reconstructed thanks to President Obama's signature on a federal grant for nearly $1.1

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Chicago Transportation 48

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2019

Andrew Cuomo proposed a $150 billion, five-year infrastructure plan for transportation and mass transit projects, park facilities and expanding the use of design-build and other alternate project delivery methods. In Chicago, officials are mulling over several design plans for an $8.5 In New York, Gov. Region saw $1.3

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 25, 2022

Chicago is the third-largest city in the U.S., In fact, building construction employment in the Chicago metro region reached 28,400 in December 2021. Chicago is also rated the 2nd highest city in the U.S. Here, we’ll discover the top five construction projects that are currently taking place in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Secretary Randy Blackenhorn criticized Illinois’ approach to its transportation system for being too narrowly focused and outdated, reports the Chicago Tribune.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2014

Recently, the National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC) released their findings on protected bikes lanes in the US, a subject that has only been explored in a limited number of studies. Their study looked at protected bikes lanes in Austin, Chicago, Portland, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. read more.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Pat Quinn and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel have announced that (ALC), a provider of assisted living with more than 200 residences across the United States, will move its corporate headquarters from Menomonee Falls, WI, to Chicago, IL by the end of the year. Chicago also has the second highest employment of any metro area in the U.S.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 19, 2018

Elon Musk's The Boring Company beat out a team featuring Meridiam and Mott MacDonald with its plan to transport passengers from downtown Chicago to O'Hare International Airport in 12 minutes.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 17, 2013

According to Hansen, president of Grundfos North America, “The Chicago area is emerging as an important hub for the water industry and is one of the reasons why we’re establishing our North American headquarters here. In addition, two bus stops are within a quarter mile of the office, making public transportation a convenient option.

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BD+C

MAY 15, 2019

For the first time since 1948, part of the Near West Side of Chicago will have train access to it, and an easy way to travel far beyond. Plans for the Damen Green Line Station, a new glass-walled transportation center to be located at Damen Avenue and Lake Street, recently were unveiled.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2022

There are a couple big events in Chicago in August. states at the 81st annual Southern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO) conference. states at the 81st annual Southern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO) conference. Register now. August 2022 Construction Events.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The 16-mile O'Hare Express would connect downtown Chicago and O'Hare airport.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 10, 2020

Transportation in and out of downtown Chicago will be restricted during overnight hours to residents and workers only.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Outcome Health is planning to add 2,000 new employees over the next five years at its new 392,000-square-foot Chicago location, Outcome Tower. The Chicago-based company’s growth is helping drive the city’s emergence as a national hub for the health-tech sector. Outcome Health | © Gensler Chicago.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

The first annual BUILDING Chicago /Greening the Heartland conference and expo kicked off yesterday at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza. During the show, more than 125 speakers and panelists will deliver 72 continuing education sessions to hundreds of AEC professionals. Body Image: read more.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Camso, a Michelin Group company, continues to grow its off-highway transportation tire service and distribution presence with the acquisition of the two material-handling solutions businesses from Metro Industrial Tires (Metro), based in the greater Chicago area. Chicago is one of the largest…

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Multifamily Housing Construction Office Building Retail Centers Transit Facilities Warehouses Transportation & Parking Facilities' The ordinance was introduced in June 2013 and passed city council vote on Wednesday.

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Chicago Retail Transportation Residential 58

BD+C

JUNE 19, 2023

The City of Chicago recently put out the LaSalle Reimagined Initiative IFP , which, in the words of Department of Housing Commissioner Marisa Novara, aims to “create hundreds of homes, including much-needed affordable housing in the city's central business district.”

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 6, 2014

President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. Mark Kirk, representatives from UI Labs and World Business Chicago, and various industry partners who supported the winning bid were at the White House for the announcement. “We

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ENR Construction

MARCH 9, 2020

Bill Helm, a former deputy commissioner of the Chicago Dept. of Aviation and a former IDOT official, was indicted March 6 by a grand jury for bribing former Illinois Senate Transportation Chairman Martin Sandoval.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 4, 2016

More than 700 new jobs have been created by 16 tech companies in Chicago recently, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced as he helped open the newly-completed expansion space at 1871 , the city’s first-of-its-kind digital startup hub. According to Built In Chicago, 143 companies raised more than $1.7 Source: 1871).

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Chicago Illinois Environment Security 40

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 11, 2013

A commercial motor vehicle is a vehicle used in commerce with a weight of 26001 lbs or more (or a lesser weight if determined by the federal government or Secretary of State) or a vehicle designed to transport 16 or more people, or a vehicle transporting hazardous materials. It’s not what’s in your hand, it’s what’s in your head.”.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 17, 2022

Data cited by Amtrak indicates that 75% of US consumers believe we should shift more trips to passenger rail to reduce transportation’s impact on climate change. Chicago, Illinois: CTA’s Red/Purple Line Modernization . Sections of the Red and Purple lines in Chicago consist of 9.6

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The 16-mile O'Hare Express would connect downtown Chicago and O'Hare airport.

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Chicago Transportation Airports 28

The Constructor

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Sears Tower The Sears Tower, a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, has been the tallest building in North America since 1973. It surpassed the World Trade Center, which itself had surpassed the Empire State Building only a year earlier.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The first annual BUILDING Chicago /Greening the Heartland conference and expo kicked off yesterday at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza. During the show, more than 125 speakers and panelists will deliver 72 continuing education sessions to hundreds of AEC professionals.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 15, 2017

The Chicago Sun-Times reports the Illinois department of Transportation will shut down roadwork statewide if Illinois' lawmakers don't get their act together and pass a budget by the end of this month.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 1, 2014

Ann Schneider, head of the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), has resigned, according to the Chicago Tribune. Erica Boggren, director of the Department of Veterans Affairs, will replace Schneider. .

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