IAAP - Wed October 14, 2020
Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers Hosts Its Annual Golf Outing at WeaverRidge, Coyote Creek in Peoria
A beautiful day welcomed 144 golfers to IAAP's Sep. 17 golf outing held at WeaverRidge and Coyote Creek golf clubs in Peoria, Ill. Due to the strong support of everyone attending, this outing raised $8,580 for the IAAP Political Action Committee....
West Side Tractor Sales - Wed October 14, 2020
West Side Tractor Sales Opens Its New Headquarters in Lisle, Illinois
The Benck family, owners of West Side Tractor Sales and RCE Equipment Solutions, announced the opening of their new headquarters. After almost 60 years, the Naperville location (1400 W. Ogden Ave) has been relocated to 3300 Ogden Avenue, Lisle, Ill., 60532....
Manitowoc - Tue September 29, 2020
Lanco Group Wins Top Dealer Award
For the fifth year in a row, Manitowoc has recognized Lanco Group of Companies (Lanco) as its North America Top Dealer of the Year. The Homewood, Ill.-based group was the largest single purchaser of Manitowoc cranes across all of its brands by dollar amount in 2019....
CEG - Tue September 15, 2020
Alta Equipment Construction Group Hosts Its First Annual Golf Outing at Prairie Landing in Chicago
Alta Equipment Construction Group held its First Annual Golf Outing at the Prairie Landing Golf Club in West Chicago on Aug. 27. The weather was perfect as representatives of Alta Equipment, manufacturers and construction companies caught up on the latest industry news and machines....
bidadoo - Tue September 08, 2020
bidadoo Expanding Its Sales Team to Meet Increase in Online Remarketing Demand
bidadoo is expanding its sales team to meet the surge of online remarketing demand and activity. Spreading deeper into new regions and markets, bidadoo announced the contributions and appointments of several key people in strategic sales channels....
Brian Fraley - Thu September 03, 2020
Great Lakes Dredging Sends Sediment Flying with the Ditch Doctor
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company's Rivers and Lakes Division was faced with sediment-filled ditches and pockets of connecting standing water on a large dredging project in Argenta, Ill. The contractor wanted to consider a new and more efficient approach than the traditional bucket....
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....
