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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

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Iowa consistently earns high marks for its education climate. For many years, Iowa’s public high schools have had the nation’s highest graduation rate. Iowa ranks fifth in the nation in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) degrees conferred per 1,000 residents. In addition, Iowa is second in the U.S.

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Altorfer to Close Elmhurst Location

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Altorfer is leaving Elmhurst, Illinois, and opening locations elsewhere in the Chicago metropolitan area, according to the Chicago Tribune. The Iowa-based Caterpillar dealership also announced a rental branch opening in… Altorfer will build a service and repair facility in East Dundee, Illinois.

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Biggest Construction Companies In The US

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Chicago Bridge & Iron Company. Pepper Construction Group. Power Construction. Walsh Construction. BMWC Constructors. Duke Construction. The Hagerman Group. TRAYLOR BROS. Wilhelm Construction. Ball Construction. Henkel Construction. Larson & Larson. Clarkson Construction. Crossland Construction. Fogel Anderson Construction. Haliburton.

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Business Report: Illinois Leaders Form Non-Profit to Spur Job Creation

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A Massachusetts food processor is opening a factory in northwest suburban Wheeling, bringing more than 125 new jobs to the state, according to a report in Crain’s Chicago Business. and Grundy Center, Iowa. Primetime hits Empire (FOX), Chicago Fire and Chicago PD (NBC) returned for their latest seasons, adding Chicago Med to the lineup.

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Pulse: 08/20/2012

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Illinois Ivanhoe Cambridge and Hines, two major real estate developers, are planning to build River Point , an office building, in downtown Chicagos West Loop neighborhood. acre public park built over rail tracks, which will connect the office tower to the Chicago Riverwalk. Chicago, 60603. The project is valued at $300 million.

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Show Village 2021: 3 Idea Homes for the Way We Live Now

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To do that, we turned to RM Design Studio , in Chicago, a leading architectural rendering and virtual experience provider, to, in essence, build the homes from computer-aided designs and digital objects (everything from lighting and appliances to flooring and windows) provided by the project team and product partners. Bedrooms : 5.

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

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BREAKING NEW GROUND IN IOWA. With more than 20 development-ready locations and additional sites working toward designation, companies can easily find the right option for their needs on an accelerated timeline thanks to Iowa’s Certified Site Program, first introduced by the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) in 2012.

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