ENC Construction starts work on $430M Illinois mixed-use project
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
committed to only hiring contractors and labor in the state of Illinois, according to local media reports. Developer J. Jeffers & Co.
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Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
committed to only hiring contractors and labor in the state of Illinois, according to local media reports. Developer J. Jeffers & Co.
Business Facilities
APRIL 30, 2021
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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Construction Equipment
MARCH 12, 2021
Published reports suggest that Rivian will expand it manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois. The electric vehicle manufacturer has filed plans that would add up to 10 million square feet, reports WGLT radio, although it cites company officials who said expansion would be far less than that.
ENR Construction
JANUARY 11, 2024
Bids for eight highway projects on the Illinois Tollway system must be submitted by Feb.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
The Central Illinois EV Supplier will invest over $20 million to manufacture electric compressors and establish an EV innovation hub in Decatur.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 27, 2022
Illinois once again topped the U.S. The post Illinois Led U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) annual ranking of the Top 10 States for LEED in 2021, demonstrating leadership in green building. Green Building Council’s Top 10 States For LEED In 2021 appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
Read: Ferrero Investing $75M In Illinois Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com. Ferrero will establish its first North American Chocolate Manufacturing Center at its facility in Bloomington, IL, creating approximately 50 new jobs.
ENR Construction
MAY 3, 2023
Four former ComEd executives, consultants and lobbyists were found guilty of bribery and conspiracy in a scheme to influence former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
Read: Illinois: The Intersection Of Talent And Innovation at BusinessFacilities.com. A great logistics network and a world-class education system enable the Land of Lincoln to generate the fifth-highest GDP among states.
Construction Today
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
has acquired the Sparta, IL location of Wright Building Center, which has held a long-time standing industry presence in Southwestern Illinois. RP Lumber Co Inc. “For 39 years, Wright Building Center has served the citizens of the Randolph County area, and we are thrilled to have their team join the R.P.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Rebuild Illinois funding will support eight new wet lab centers valued at over $90 million; Another $5 million will expand the Illinois Institute of Technology’s microgrid. The post Illinois Investing $15.4M
Construction Equipment
JULY 21, 2020
Fecon announces the addition of Luby Equipment as a new distributor for Missouri and Illinois. Luby sells new and used construction machinery from locations in Cape Girardeau, Fenton, and O’Fallon, Missouri, and Caseyville, Quincy, and Springfield, Illinois. Luby Equipment also has extensive…
Business Facilities
MAY 7, 2021
Manufacturing Facility To Illinois at BusinessFacilities.com. The $70 million investment by Lion Electric will pave the way for the largest all-electric commercial vehicle production plant in the U.S., create 745 jobs. Read: Lion Electric Bringing First-Ever U.S.
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
With a talent pool approaching 7 million—a third of whom hold a bachelor’s degree or higher—Illinois has the skill sets needed to fill 21st-century jobs. The post Illinois: Building The Future In The Land Of Lincoln appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 22, 2020
Read: Colorado, Illinois, New York Lead Nation In LEED Green Building at BusinessFacilities.com. Massachusetts and Hawaii round out Top 5 on USGBC's Top 10 States for LEED, which recognizes current leaders committed to sustainable buildings, cities, and communities.
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 18, 2023
The ruling, passed down from the state’s supreme court, could affect which issues contractors choose to litigate with insurers across the country.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is proposing a freeze on the state gasoline tax that funds road, bridge and other infrastructure projects this summer as a way to give taxpayers inflation relief, but road builders are crying foul as their projects have long been underfunded.
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.
Construction Equipment
JULY 2, 2019
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a $45 billion plan to repair Illinois’ infrastructure over six years. According to Curbed Chicago, the plan, dubbed “Rebuild Illinois,” calls for nearly $1.8 billion in tax increases. In order to generate funding, the state will: Raise gas taxes from 19…
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
Read: World’s Largest Insect Protein Production Facility Coming To Illinois at BusinessFacilities.com. Innovafeed and ADM will establish a new livestock feed production facility and headquarters in Decatur, IL, expanding sustainable agriculture solutions and creating more than 280 jobs in the region.
ENR Construction
MARCH 3, 2022
A developer who hired former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's law firm cooperated with the federal probe that resulted in 22-count indictment filed March 2.
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.
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
California, New Jersey, and Illinois Top List of Markets Most Vulnerable to a Downturn. Several regional markets in California, New Jersey, and Illinois are at risk of a downturn as the housing market cools off from a mid-pandemic buying frenzy . Fri, 09/16/2022 - 10:20.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 24, 2022
Tip-off of EV plant's alleged workplace violations came from union local, Illinois authorities say.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
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Business Facilities
OCTOBER 30, 2019
Read: Illinois: A Talent Pool With World-Class Skills at BusinessFacilities.com. The Land of Lincoln offers a highly educated workforce and a logistics network that is hard to match.
ENR Construction
JUNE 29, 2020
The Illinois Tollway Authority widened the Central Tri-State’s Mile Long Bridge while also reducing the number of piers beneath it by half, making room for the three waters and two railways underneath.
Construction Equipment
MAY 30, 2018
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner announced a proposal to spend $11.05 Rauner said " “Investing in transportation creates jobs and economic opportunity, improves safety and makes Illinois a better place to raise a family. This plan will make Illinois more competitive while protecting the interests of the taxpayers.”
Construction Equipment
APRIL 27, 2018
Legislation intended to incentivize large-scale construction projects and jobs investment in Illinois was introduced Thursday in Springfield. House Bill 5864 , aka the Illinois Blue Collar Jobs Act, would give tax credits to companies that invest at least $12 million to build, renovate or expands a facility.
Construction Equipment
MAY 29, 2019
Illinois governor J.B. In published reports, Pritzker said he is confident that Illinois residents will agree to the overall $1.8 Pritzker says new taxes on beer, wine, and liquor would provide an estimated $120 million for infrastructure work in the state. billion in new and increased taxes to…
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. You can read the original article at www.chicagomag.com.
Constructlaw
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
District Court for the Southern District of Illinois recently enforced a partially executed agreement to arbitrate where the party that failed to countersign demonstrated assent through its acts and conduct. Spirtas Worldwide, LLC v. SGLC Consulting LLC , No. 3:21-CV-00182-MAB, 2022 U.S. LEXIS 105589; 2022 WL 2116451 (S.D. June 13, 2022).
Business Facilities
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Read: Illinois Was Tops For Green Building In 2018 at BusinessFacilities.com. Massachusetts and Washington earned the second and third spots in the U.S. Green Building Council’s annual Top 10 States for LEED Green Building ranking.
ENR Construction
JULY 23, 2020
Illinois transportation officials unveiled a six-year, $21.3-billion billion upgrade program recently, despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the gas tax shortfalls expected from it.
BD+C
OCTOBER 30, 2019
A 166,000-sf barracks with 300 bedrooms for 600 military personnel is under construction at the Great Lakes Naval Base in Illinois with the help of robots that can lay bricks every seven to 10 seconds and can lift and place foundation blocks weighing up to 135 lbs.
Constructlaw
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
District Court for the Southern District of Illinois recently enforced a partially executed agreement to arbitrate where the party that failed to countersign demonstrated assent through its acts and conduct. Spirtas Worldwide, LLC v. SGLC Consulting LLC , No. 3:21-CV-00182-MAB, 2022 U.S. LEXIS 105589; 2022 WL 2116451 (S.D. June 13, 2022).
Construction Equipment
JUNE 28, 2017
Above: The IDOT Shutdown puts nearly 43,000 Illinois jobs at risk. An American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) analysis released June 27 finds that a prolonged shutdown of Illinois transportation project sites could cost $345 million per week and jeopardize 43,000 jobs.
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 24, 2017
Ameren Illinois supplies gas and electric power to a 43,700-square mile area of midstate Illinois near Urbana is making use of specially outfitted UAVs to detect power outages, inspect transmission facilities. damage surveillance and plan for future construction projects.
ENR Construction
JUNE 29, 2020
The Illinois Tollway Authority widened the Central Tri-State’s Mile Long Bridge while also reducing the number of piers beneath it by half, making room for the three waters and two railways underneath.
Construction Equipment
MAY 3, 2017
The Home Builder’s Association of Illinois (HBAI) held a press conference Tuesday regarding a new tax proposal being discussed as a way to dig Illinois out of its self-dug budget hole. The proposed 6.25 The proposed 6.25 The state should not be discouraging upkeep of homes," he said.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
Prosecutors charged the former CEO of the Illinois energy utility ComEd and three lobbyists.
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 24, 2020
The Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters was awarded its largest-ever backpay award by the Illinois Department of Labor in ruling that a developer and two subcontractors must pay $1.1 million for violating prevailing wage law on a senior housing project in Northbrook, Ill.
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