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CBO on the Road: Caterpillar

Construction Business Owner

Construction trade press members, as well as industry influencers, were invited to the to the Edwards Demonstration & Learning Center in Peoria, Illinois, for a day of machine demonstrations, educational sessions, operating opportunities and interviews.

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Illinois Invests $15M In Advanced Manufacturing Training Academies 

Business Facilities

Funding from the Rebuild Illinois capital plan will establish two cutting-edge training academies to prepare workers for future jobs, boost investment in downstate communities. Read: Illinois Invests $15M In Advanced Manufacturing Training Academies at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Illinois: The Intersection Of Talent And Innovation

Business Facilities

A great logistics network and a world-class education system enable the Land of Lincoln to generate the fifth-highest GDP among states. Read: Illinois: The Intersection Of Talent And Innovation at BusinessFacilities.com.

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CFMA Offers Strength in Numbers

Construction Business Owner

The Construction Financial Management Association’s (CFMA) 2015 Annual Conference & Exhibition was held at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers in Chicago, Illinois, June 27 through July 1, 2015, delivering record-breaking attendance and a sold-out exhibit hall.

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CEO of Allen Engineering, J. Dewayne Allen, Dies

Construction Equipment

A civil engineer by education, Allen worked on the construction of Interstate highways in Missouri and Illinois in the late 50s and early 60s. Dewayne Allen, CEO and chairman of Allen Engineering Corporation (AEC), passed away on November 15. In 1964, Allen started Allen-Hardin, which was a…

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Illinois: A Talent Pool With World-Class Skills

Business Facilities

The Land of Lincoln offers a highly educated workforce and a logistics network that is hard to match. Read: Illinois: A Talent Pool With World-Class Skills at BusinessFacilities.com.

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How education changed the course of The Korte Company

The Korte Company

There was a time when education didn’t matter much; when you could live a nice life on little more than good sense and a decent work ethic and when finishing farm chores was a lot more important than finishing high school. Bill and formally begin his pursuit of higher education. “My Thanks to his formal education, Ralph was prepared.