Office of Gov. Pritzker - Tue January 03, 2023
Chicago Celebrates Historical Completion of Jane Byrne Interchange
Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) joined local officials and community leaders Dec. 14 to celebrate the completion of the Jane Byrne Interchange reconstruction, a multiyear effort to modernize a key gateway into downtown Chicago and a critical transportation hub for the region and entire Midwest....
Joshua Lee – Special to CEG - Tue January 03, 2023
Illinois Contractor Operates Versatile Equipment for His Company's Tilling Projects
Colt Roderick works in the field, but not with crops. You'll find him trenching and plowing field tile or grading soil with a mix of heavy and compact equipment. Roderick, a natural entrepreneur, discusses scaling his Mattoon, Ill., drainage business with bigger and newer construction equipment....
Illinois Land Improvement Contractors Association - Tue January 03, 2023
Illinois LICA Dishes Out Industry Bites in Peru
The Illinois Land Improvement Contractors Association (ILICA) invites contractors and operators to a free dinner at Martin Equipment of Illinois in Peru, Ill., on Jan. 12, 2023, at 6 p.m. to learn more about grade control technology....
CEG - Wed December 21, 2022
Central Illinois Equipment Now Offers SANY
SANY is expanding its dealer network with the addition of Central Illinois Equipment Sales Inc. The newly authorized dealer will offer SANY construction equipment at its two locations in Hennepin, Ill., and Peoria, Ill....
CEG/IAAP - Tue December 20, 2022
IAAP Hosts 54th Annual Convention, Miner Safety Conference
The Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (IAAP) once again came together at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Ill., for the organization's 54th annual Convention and Miner Safety Conference Dec....
Associated Press - Sun November 06, 2022
FAA Announces Construction Can Begin On New O'Hare Passenger Terminals
CHICAGO (AP) Construction can begin on new passenger terminals at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport following the completion of an environmental review, the Federal Aviation Administration said....
Bonnell Industries - Tue December 06, 2022
Bonnell Industries Acquires Flink Assets
Bonnell Industries Inc. has acquired the assets of the Flink Company, located in Streator, Ill. Bonnell Industries will not be acquiring the company, land or building in Streator; it will operate and service from its headquarters location in Dixon, Ill....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Editorial Assistant - Tue December 06, 2022
Nye Pulverizer Improves Bottom Line for Illinois' CHDS
Dan Powell, owner of CHDS (Concrete, Horticulture, Dirt and Stone) headquartered in Wheeling, Ill., is used to hard work. He also needs his machines to work hard. He started his first company, Powell Inc., at age 18, when he graduated from high school....
Office of Gov. Pritzker - Tue November 22, 2022
Ill. Counties, Towns Receive $250M for Local Project Needs
Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the sixth and final $250 million installment as part of the historic, bipartisan Rebuild Illinois capital program is being made to counties, municipalities and townships to address local transportation needs....
CEG - Tue November 22, 2022
Alex Lyon & Son Holds Late Model Cat Rental Returns Sale
Crowds came out to Alex Lyon & Son's late model Cat rental returns auction in Sauget, Ill., on Nov. 18th at its facility at 1945 Goose Lake Rd. Among the many items up for bid were excavators, wheel loaders, dozers and more than 50 skid steers....
