Business Facilities

DECEMBER 5, 2019

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE will be the first company to make use of Illinois’ new sales tax exemption on equipment purchases at its Chicago data center campus. Read: Data Center Company First To Qualify For New Illinois Tax Incentive at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Natural Building

APRIL 30, 2020

It was his dream to build one,” says Jerry’s daughter Kim Dobyns, who just listed her late father’s three-bedroom home in Sheridan, Illinois, for $185,000. “He The post Underground Home for Sale in Illinois appeared first on Natural Building Blog. Jerry did most of the rest himself, along with hired hands he’d bartered with for help.

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 5, 2018

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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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Green Building Council (USGBC) released its annual list of the Top 10 States for LEED, the world’s most widely used and recognized green building rating system, ranking states in terms of square feet of LEED space per state resident. Illinois was ranked as the top state. Washington, D.C. — Today, the U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 2, 2016

BuildingGreen will be hosting a series if meetups at their booth at this is a chance to meet and hangout with other green people. In a recent review of contracts involving green building construction projects, less than 20% had properly drafted provisions addressing green building matters. 1% were pursuing Green Globes.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Simply drop me an email , And while I have several speaking engagements during Greenbuild you may want to attend my session “G09: Marketing Green Building: A Competitive Advantage Without Greenwash” on Friday, November 22nd at 8:00 a.m. Will County is located in northern Illinois in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Green Building Council released its annual List of the top 10 states for LEED certification in 2014. Among the extremely useful information is that green building is no longer only about erecting new high performance buildings. Illinois and Colorado are the only two states to make the list every year since 2010. Today, the U.S.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 27, 2022

Easily grasp the fundamentals of LEED green building design & construction guidelines. The LEED Green Building Design and Construction Guide is thorough to a fault. Green Building. The Guide to LEED Sustainability Principles for Beginners. Greg Ragsdale. Mon, 06/27/2022 - 16:18. Download your beginner’s handbook to get started.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Massachusetts, Colorado, and Illinois lead the list of the Top 10 States for LEED, an annual ranking of U.S. states that made significant strides in sustainable building design, construction, and transformation over the past year. Washington, D.C., sf of LEED space per resident is more than any individual state.

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Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2016

Illinois leads among all U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced its annual Top 10 States for LEED, the world’s most widely used and recognized green building rating system. states for the third consecutive year; LEED momentum grows on the West Coast. Today, the U.S. read more.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 21, 2013

Verde Energy USA, a retail power supplier and energy solutions provider, has significantly expanded its operations as an energy provider for Illinois communities. This continued expansion follows a number of recent Request-for-Proposal wins under Illinois’ electricity choice aggregation program.

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Green Industry Professionals

DECEMBER 10, 2013

E15 fuel (15%) made its first appearance in northern Illinois in late November at the Rochelle Petro Travel Plaza; lawn equipment makers warn E15 can ruin small engines.'

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Ameren Illinois has opened a new $3.3 Under EIMA, Ameren Illinois is investing an additional $643 million over 10 years, through its Modernization Action Plan, or MAP, to make improvements to the electric grid to make it more efficient and reliable and to create hundreds of new jobs. Under EIMA, Ameren Illinois has also provided $7.5

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Illinois’ Tenth U.S. The Village of Wheeling worked with Tenth Congressional District Representative Bob Dold, Governor Bruce Rauner, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, and the Cook County Workforce Partnership to attract the company to Wheeling. Wheeling prides itself on having approximately 13.5

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Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2017

Green Building Council (USGBC) released its national ranking of the top states in the country for LEED green building. Today, the U.S. read more.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The library is the heart of this new, green school in Illinois' arboretum village.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

New natural gas production from Southern Illinois shale has the potential to create more than 45,000 jobs in Illinois and $9 billion in economic investment, according to a study released by the Illinois Chamber Foundation. David Loomis, president of Loomis Consulting and professor of economics at Illinois State University.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Pat Quinn and state agencies are working together to advance Illinois. Quinn launched the Welcome Home Illinois program in April. It is administered by the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) and offers $7,500 in down-payment assistance with an interest rate as low as 3.75 Quinn said. “I

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 5, 2020

The restaurant argues that this clause was triggered on March 16, 2020, the effective date of an Executive Order issued by Illinois Governor J. Pritzker addressing the Covid-19 pandemic in Illinois. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, June 3, 2020. It then dispenses with the landlord’s arguments.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Lake Barrington Woods in Illinois is an extensive property to maintain. The Autumn Green – Wright Campus in Chicago, Illinois, offers its residents a prairie-style design campus lifestyle, including games rooms, restaurant-style dining, salons, and more.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 29, 2013

To leverage abundant natural gas supplies and low wholesale costs, Illinois employer and labor organizations and Ameren Illinois outlined details of a legislative proposal to accelerate the modernization of Illinois’ aging natural gas delivery infrastructure while maintaining Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) regulatory oversight.

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BD+C

JANUARY 20, 2014

The Advisory Committee of the BUILDINGChicago/Greening the Heartland 2014 Conference is now accepting proposals for presenters and topics. Now in its second year, the event is sponsored by Building Design+Construction magazine, AIA Chicago, the Builders Association, USGBC-Illinois, and the Greening the Heartland Committee.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Arlington Heights, IL (September 11, 2013) — More than 500 attendees from 27 states attended the inaugural BUILDINGChicago/Greening the Heartland Conference, held September 9-11, at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza. The event was produced jointly by Building Design+Construction, published by SGC Horizon, the U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 26, 2015

Last Friday, the International Code Council and ASHRAE announced they signed an “agreement that the new version of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC), scheduled to be released in 2018, will be powered by” ASHRAE Standard 189.1 for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings. and the LEED green building program.”

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The Korte Company

AUGUST 17, 2018

While juggling sustainability and profitability at the same time is a challenge, construction companies can help owners achieve both by implementing green construction principles. Harness natural resources with green construction. In a way, green construction is partly an exercise in holistic thinking. It’s also free.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 26, 2015

Last Friday, the International Code Council and ASHRAE announced they signed an “agreement that the new version of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC), scheduled to be released in 2018, will be powered by” ASHRAE Standard 189.1 for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings. Standard 189.1

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 26, 2014

Much has changed, but much has remained the same, in the arena of green building law mandates since March 18,2002, when the city of Normal, Illinois enacted Ordinance 4825, the first ever mandatory green building law, requiring LEED certification in the Central Business District for public or private new construction of over 7,500 square feet.

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 13, 2012

He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Zahn is a licensed architect and attorney in the State of Illinois. He received a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Illinois and his JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law. He is currently on the Illinois Architecture Licensing Board.

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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Green Building Council in mid-February released its ranking of the Top 10 States for LEED, the world’s most widely used and recognized green building rating system.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

California, Illinois, Texas Lead The Charge Toward A Modernized Electric Grid originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. California has a nearly seven-point lead over second-place Illinois, while Texas (which was neck and neck with California for the top score in the previous GMI) ranks third. GridWiseChart.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

The trend toward electrification is being accelerated by upcoming Securities and Exchange Commission reporting requirements for large publicly traded companies as well as by the ongoing greening of the grid. The green power market, a subset of the larger electricity market in the U.S.,

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Construction Lawyer

DECEMBER 17, 2014

The Illinois legislature has passed a bill that repeals both the Statute of Limitations and Statute of Repose for construction if there is an alleged injury resulting from "the discharge into the environment of asbestos." See Senate Bill 2221. The bill has been sent to the governor who is expected to sign it.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

All of these cases are part of the FTC’s program to ensure compliance with the agency’s revised Green Guides. AJM Packaging Corporation touts itself as a “leading manufacturer” of green paper products. FTC Federal Green Marketing biodegradable claims environmental' Carnie Cap, Inc.

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Contractor Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2013

This is a reflection of the company’s business model in that Grainger’s commitment to sustainability extends to its offerings, as the company brings innovative products and solutions to its customers, helping them with “green” facility management.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

The Advisory Committee of the BUILDINGChicago/Greening the Heartland 2014 Conference is now accepting proposals for presenters and topics. Now in its second year, the event is sponsored by Building Design+Construction magazine, AIA Chicago, the Builders Association, USGBC-Illinois, and the Greening the Heartland Committee.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2009

He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Zahn is a licensed architect and attorney in the State of Illinois. He received a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Illinois and his JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law. He is currently on the Illinois Architecture Licensing Board.

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BD+C

MARCH 12, 2014

The Advisory Committee of the BUILDINGChicago/Greening the Heartland 2014 Conference is accepting proposals for presenters and topics through this Friday, March 14. It will take place September 29-October 1, 2014, at North America’s largest LEED Gold-certified hotel, the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza. read more.

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