Katherine Petrik – CEG Editorial Assistant - Tue March 26, 2024
VIDEO: Komatsu's Hybrid Excavator Goes to Bat for Excavating Firm
Spring is in the air in Illinois. Grass is growing, daffodils are blooming and construction equipment is humming. In Springfield, work is under way on a new sporting venue — Scheels Sports Park at Legacy Pointe....
terex - Mon March 25, 2024
Midwest Crushing & Screening Joins Prostack Distributor Network
ProStack, a global leader in bulk material handling solutions, announced the addition of Midwest Crushing and Screening to its global distributor network. This partnership further expands ProStack's coverage within North America....
CEG/Roland Machinery - Wed March 13, 2024
Roland Machinery Hosts Paving Seminar in Wilmington, Ill.
Roland Machinery Co. hosted a best practice paving seminar at the Local 150 training center in Wilmington, Ill., on Feb. 23. The training site is a 342,000-sq.-ft. facility that has more than 200 pieces of heavy equipment....
Illinois Department of Transportation - Wed March 13, 2024
Red Covered Bridge: Restoring Princeton, Ill., Antique
Princeton's Red Covered Bridge has endured horse-drawn wagons, automobiles, trucks and tourists as well as serving as a picturesque backdrop for countless proms and weddings during its 160 years of existence....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed February 28, 2024
$300M Chicago Project to Untangle Rail Infrastructure
A multi-faceted $300 million project aimed at untangling southside Chicago's vast railroad and roadway infrastructure is well under construction with Stage 1, a critical step in moving forward, completed, and Stage 2 of Phase 3 well under way....
Illinois Tollway - Wed February 14, 2024
Illinois Tollway Board Awards $38.2M for Contracts in January
The Illinois Tollway board of directors approved seven construction and professional engineering contracts totaling $38.2 million at its January board meeting for work included in the Tollway's $1.4 billion capital spending commitment for 2024....
Office of the Governor of Illinois - Wed January 17, 2024
Rebuild Illinois: 5,522 Miles, 553 Bridges, 814 Improvements
Under the leadership of Gov. JB Pritzker and Illinois Transportation Secretary Omer Osman, the Illinois Department of Transportation continued to modernize and revitalize transportation and mobility across the state in 2023....
Illinois Tollway - Wed January 17, 2024
Illinois Tollway Awards More Than $534M In 2023 Contracts
The Illinois Tollway board of directors approved five construction contracts totaling nearly $15 million at its December board meeting, wrapping up investments in 2023 as part of the 12th year of the Move Illinois capital program....
IED/CEG - Tue January 16, 2024
IED Welcomes Third-Generation as It Installs Its 2024 Board of Directors
The Illinois Equipment Distributors (IED) welcomed guests to the 56th Holiday Reception and Installation of Officers on Dec. 14, 2023, at Venuti's Banquets, in Addison, Ill. Michael Morton, the outgoing 2023 IED president, opened the formal social event after a cocktail hour with hors d'oeuvres that began with guests' arrival and networking....
Illinois Tollway - Mon November 20, 2023
Illinois Tollway Awards $335.7M in Contracts in November
The Illinois Tollway board of directors on Nov. 16 approved five construction and professional engineering contracts totaling $335.7 million at its November board meeting, including the last major contract needed to deliver the reconstruction of the I-290/I-88 Interchange on the Central Tri-State Tollway (I-294)....
