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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

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According to the Chicago Tribune , “The fund will award convertible notes initially ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 to early-stage Illinois-based companies working in renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart grid, next-generation transportation and water resource management. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS: PRIMED TO GROW, THRIVE. Quinn said.

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

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CI & CRC Joint Conference 2022 (Arlington, VA ). Design-Build for Transportation/Aviation Conference (Orlando, FL). Designed to inspire projects and innovation, the Design-Build for Transportation/Aviation Conference brings together design-builders, owners, and practitioners for three days each year. Get more details.

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Construction Legislation Now Pending in Washington

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This act requires specific conditions in any requests for proposals issued by the Department of Transportation for the bridge, including a requirement that the contractor use products, materials, and components manufactured in Washington or the adjoining state with which the project is designed. Introduced by Rep. Introduced by Sen.

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction 

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Emily Rech, CEM, MEM Associate Principal, Director of Project Controls and Preconstruction, Pond, Peachtree Corners, GA Emily brings over 20 years of expertise in the field working with international clients in industries like, large industrial, oil and gas, transportation/aviation, and government. Robert Lee Brown Sr.

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Illinois: A Talent Pool With World-Class Skills

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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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Illinois: Renewing The Midwest

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Illinois’ Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA) is attracting a number of renewable energy companies looking to reap the benefits of the legislation. Read: Illinois: Renewing The Midwest at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Illinois Revives Premier Corporate Tax Incentives

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The 10th Congressional District including Wheeling is the 4th largest industrial concentration in the United States, and the Village of Wheeling ranks among the top five manufacturing employment concentrations in Illinois. Transportation and accessibility remain among the Village’s most important assets. Wheeling worked with U.S.