West Side Tractor Sales - Wed May 01, 2019
West Side Tractor Sales Plans New HQ
West Side Tractor Sales Co. — a John Deere construction and forestry equipment dealer — is planning for the future with plans for a 75,000-sq.-ft. flagship headquarters at 3300 Ogden Ave. in Lisle, Ill....
Illinois Tollway - Wed May 01, 2019
Illinois Tollway Awards Largest Construction Contract
The Illinois Tollway Board of Directors approved six new construction and professional engineering service contracts totaling nearly $228.7 million at its April 18 meeting, including a $184.6 million contract to reconstruct the northbound Mile Long Bridge on the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) — the largest construction contract ever awarded by the Illinois Tollway....
Link-Belt Cranes - Tue April 30, 2019
Link-Belt TCC-2500 Makes Big Impact at Chemical Plant in Illinois
The Kelly Group of Decatur, Illinois was founded in 1983 as a general contractor and sheet metal fabricator. Today it operates and employs five metal fabrication facilities and serves the agribusiness community and other industries including chemical plants, paper mills and manufacturing facilities in several states....
CEG - Wed April 17, 2019
Ritchie Bros.' Chicago Auction Brings International Bids
More than 4,400 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros.' multimillion-dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Chicago, Ill., March 28. With bidders from 45 countries, approximately 54 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers from as far away as Vietnam, Taiwan, and Nigeria....
AGC - Tue April 09, 2019
Chicago's Ujamaa Construction Wins Diverse Business of the Year Award
Chicago's Ujamaa Construction was named as the 2019 Diverse Business of the Year award winner by the Associated General Contractors of America, association officials announced April 9. The association also awarded Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Awards to Austin Commercial, Shoemaker Construction Company, Central Builders, United Rentals and the AGC of Missouri....
IAAP - Wed April 03, 2019
IAAP Bestows Annual Safety Awards on 33 Companies, Honors 111 Sites With Top Rock Solid Excellence Award
Demonstrating a strong commitment to employee safety and health, 33 companies with a total of 111 operations received Rock Solid Safety awards at the Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers' (IAAP) annual convention on March 7, 2019, in Springfield, Ill....
CEG - Wed March 20, 2019
IAAP Hosts Annual Conference, Aggregate Industry Expo
The Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (IAAP) held its 2019 Convention and Aggregate Miner Safety Conference March 5 to 7 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Ill. The three-day agenda was packed with seminars on leadership, basic aggregate principles and, above all, safety issues....
IAAP - Wed March 20, 2019
IAAP Scholarships Promote Industry
Five Illinois students have been selected to receive IAAP Education Foundation Scholarships for 2019. The recipients were announced at the annual IAAP Convention, which was held in Springfield, Ill., March 5 to 7....
CEG - Wed March 06, 2019
Cracks Shut Down Chicago Bridge
The northbound lanes of Chicago's Lake Shore Drive at the Chicago River were reopened to traffic Feb. 12 after the discovery of two cracked steel beams used to support the roadway forced it to close for a day, the AP reported....
Bonnell Industries - Mon February 25, 2019
Bonnell Equipment Hosts Biennial Equipment Expo
Bonnell Industries, a third-generation family-owned business, will be hosting its biennial Equipment Expo on June 5 and 6, 2019, at 1385 Franklin Grove Road, in its hometown of Dixon, Ill. Bonnell Industries hosts its equipment expo to introduce customers to its vendors and to display new product advancements....
