Illinois Tollway - Wed March 02, 2022
Illinois Tollway Approves Agreement With Chicago as I-490 Tollway Progresses
The Illinois Tollway board of directors announced Feb. 17 a key agreement with the city of Chicago necessary to construct the new I-490 Tollway — and complete the $3.4 billion Elgin O'Hare Western Access Project investment in the region's transportation infrastructure....
Illinois DOT - Tue March 01, 2022
IDOT Offers New Route Guidance App
A new route guidance app for routine oversize and overweight permits is now available. The app features audible turn-by-turn technology, which will enable truck drivers to hear directions while keeping their attention on the road....
ALL Family of Companies - Wed February 16, 2022
Central Contractors Moves to New HQ
Central Contractors Service, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, has completed the move of its total operations to a new headquarters located on 13 acres in Alsip, Ill. The midwest crane dealer began the process in 2019, with the purchase of property adjacent to a 4-acre satellite location....
AASHTO - Wed February 16, 2022
Illinois DOT Begins Next Phase Of $200M I-80 Project
The Illinois Department of Transportation kicked off work on the new Houbolt Road Bridge and interchange; the next phase of the state's $1.2 billion plan to improve and modernize Interstate 80 via the six-year "Rebuild Illinois" capital plan launched in June 2019....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed February 16, 2022
$100M Chicago Bridge Flyover Project Enhances Downtown
Poking a half mile into Lake Michigan, Navy Pier is one of Chicago's most popular destinations for both visitors and locals. Throughout its history, Navy Pier served as a Navy training center during World War II; welcomed a university and its students; and was a shipping terminal and a tourist hotspot....
Bay Crane Companies - Tue February 15, 2022
Bay Crane Acquires Gatwood Crane as Part of Expansion
The Bay Crane Companies Inc. , the largest provider of specialty crane and rigging equipment services in the northeastern United States, announced it has acquired Gatwood Crane Rental Service Inc. "Ed and his family have built a very successful business with a great reputation," said Kenneth Bernardo, CEO of Bay Crane....
AHW - Thu February 10, 2022
AHW LLC Announces Addition Of Four New Northern Illinois Stores
AHW LLC announced the addition of four new northern Illinois locations that will become part of the AHW family in mid February. Chad Braden of AHW LLC said that the purchase of Buck Bros. Inc. John Deere stores in Hampshire, Harvard, Libertyville and Wauconda, Ill., recently had been finalized....
AED Foundation - Thu February 03, 2022
Johnsburg Diesel Equipment Technology Earns AED Foundation Recognition
The AED Foundation (AEDF) announced its second successful high school recognition in the state of Illinois. The Johnsburg School District 12's Diesel Equipment Technology Program completed successful recognition by The AED Foundation....
Illinois Department of Transportation - Wed January 19, 2022
Officials Announce I-57 Widening in Southern Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation on Dec. 8 were joined by local officials and community leaders to announce the next phase of the Interstate 57 widening through southern Illinois, another cornerstone project of the governor's historic, bipartisan Rebuild Illinois capital program....
Terex Finlay - Mon January 10, 2022
Terex Finlay Strengthens North America Dealer Network With Addition of Rock Machinery Co.
Terex Finlay is continuing to expand its North American dealers network by appointing Rock Machinery Co. LLC to distribute and support the full line up of Finlay crushers, screeners and conveying equipment in Wisconsin and northern Illinois....
