CEG/IAAP - Wed June 22, 2022
IAAP Opens Registration for Annual September Golf Outing, Fundraiser
The Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (IAAP) announced the opening of registration for its annual golf outing, taking place Sept. 15. The IAAP encourages early registration to guarantee course preference of either WeaverRidge Golf Club in Peoria, Ill., or Coyote Creek Golf Club in Bartonville, Ill....
Illinois Tri-State Tollway - Wed June 08, 2022
Construction Ready to Begin On Justice Interchange On Illinois' Tri-State Tollway
State and local leaders met June 1 to highlight the long-awaited start of construction on the 88th Cork Avenue Interchange on the Tri-State Tollway (I-294), one of the top projects in the state's Competitive Freight Program aimed at improving the movement of freight and delivering congestion relief and economic benefits across Illinois....
Martin Equipment of Illinois - Tue June 07, 2022
Martin Equipment Opens New Columbia, Mo., Facility
Martin Equipment of Illinois Inc. announced the opening of its new location in Columbia, Mo. The full-service facility is located at 935 N. Tradewinds Parkway and opened on May 16. It features a vastly expanded footprint that will enable Martin Equipment to introduce new amenities and enhance existing services offered in the region....
Illinois Department of Transportation - Tue June 07, 2022
Peoria, Quad Cities Projects Highlight Year Four of 'Rebuild Illinois'
Entering Year Four of Rebuild Illinois, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced multiple projects in the Peoria and Quad Cities area are under way or planned. Twelve major projects in Peoria represent a total investment of $245.3 million, improving safety and mobility while sustaining and creating good-paying jobs throughout the region....
IAAP/CEG - Tue May 31, 2022
IAAP Invites Teachers to Its Illinois Teachers Workshop 'Rocks, Minerals & Mining in Today's Society'
The Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers invites teachers to its three-day workshop July 20 to 22, on the importance of rocks, minerals and mining in daily life. The workshop includes tours of active mining operations, lectures and hands-on activities providing teachers with information, tools and activities that they can use in their classrooms....
CEG - Wed May 25, 2022
McCann Industries Holds Used Equipment Open House
McCann Industries held a used equipment open house at its Bolingbrook, Ill., facility on May 12. McCann offered customers a chance to expand their fleets by offering event-exclusive prices on used machines, including skid steers, compact track loaders, wheel loaders and more....
McCann Industries - Wed May 25, 2022
George Willer Joins McCann Industries as New Director of Product Support
McCann Industries Inc. announced it has hired George Willer as director of product support. Willer brings several years of industry experience to this newly created position. Willer will be responsible for growing the company's parts and service business....
Trimble - Wed May 11, 2022
Technology Drives Data Center Construction Efficiency
The new Dekalb Data Center located on a 500-acre campus in Dekalb, Ill., is on track to be one of the most sustainable facilities of its kind. Designed to be LEED Gold Certified, the facility incorporates energy and water conservation as well as waste reduction processes....
Illinois Tollway - Wed April 13, 2022
Illinois Tollway Awards $56M in Construction Contracts, Services
The Illinois Tollway Board of Directors approved 12 construction and professional engineering services contracts totaling nearly $56 million in March, including contracts that support new and growing construction businesses with opportunities to step up and become primes....
AASHTO - Tue April 12, 2022
Illinois DOT Issues $250M Installment to Support Statewide Municipal Projects
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) recently issued the fifth $250 million funding installment to counties, municipalities and townships statewide to address local transportation needs. That funding comes from the Rebuild Illinois capital program, signed into law by Gov....
