Katherine Devlin – CEG Editorial Assistant - Wed September 02, 2020
Geneva Takes Delivery of New Roadtec Milling Machine
Geneva Construction Company, a heavy highway contractor in Aurora, Ill., specializes in asphalt paving and concrete. In business since 1926, many of its projects are for the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois Tollway and a variety of municipal jobs....
Business Wire - Tue September 01, 2020
Alexander Cairo Port Receives $40M Through 'Rebuild Illinois' Capital Plan
Gov. JB Pritzker announced Aug. 4 that the state of Illinois will provide $40 million through the Rebuild Illinois capital plan to anchor a public private partnership that will construct a new inland port in Cairo, Ill., at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers....
CEG - Tue September 01, 2020
Chicago Needs $2.7B for City-Wide Infrastructure Projects
The city of Chicago has found itself needing $2.7 billion to meet its goal of having $4.4 billion to spend on upgrading its streets, bridges and other infrastructure over the next five years. That was the word from Susie Park, budget director, and other city infrastructure department leaders that spoke Aug....
Contractors Association of Will and Grundy Counties - Tue August 18, 2020
Contractors Association Announces 2020 Scholarships
The Contractors Association of Will and Grundy Counties Scholarship Committee has awarded nine scholarships this year. Those chosen to receive the scholarship are sons and daughters of CAWGC members or Will/Grundy union building tradesman who will be attending college full-time in the fall of 2020 or presently are full-time college students who are pursuing an undergraduate degree....
Miller Formless - Thu August 13, 2020
Miller Formless Celebrates 50th Anniversary as Worldwide Provider of Concrete Slipform Paving Machines
Miller Formless was founded in 1970 by Charles P. Miller as a provider of concrete slip form paving machines and other products. Located in McHenry, Ill., the company operates out of a more than 95,000-sq.-ft....
Business Wire - Wed August 05, 2020
Alta Expands; Acquires Martin Implement Sales
Alta Equipment Group Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Martin Implement Sales Inc. , a privately-held premium equipment distributor with three branches in the Chicago metro area....
Fecon - Wed August 05, 2020
Fecon Appoints Luby as Distributor in Missouri, Illinois
Fecon announced 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, Mo., and Caseyville, Quincy and Springfield, Ill....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 22, 2020
Crews Place Keystone on Iowa-Illinois Bridge
Crews are well into construction of the second arch of the I-74 Mississippi River Bridge. Construction of the new bridge began in July 2017. The westbound bridge is anticipated to be completed by the end of 2020 and the eastbound bridge in 2021....
Runnion Equipment Company - Tue July 21, 2020
Runnion Equipment Expands Its Sales Team With John Pielli
Runnion Equipment Company is growing its sales team with the addition of John Pielli. Pielli has almost 30 years of crane experience both as a mechanic and salesman, working previously for Hiab. He will be focusing on the northern Illinois area, making sure that his customers have the equipment they need to get their jobs done on time and in budget....
Stevenson Cranes Service - Thu July 09, 2020
Stevenson Crane Service Earns National Recognition
The Association of Union Constructors (TAUC), based in Washington, D.C., recently celebrated the safe workplace achievements of Stevenson Crane Service Inc. (SCS), a heavy lifting equipment company located in Bolingbrook, Ill....
