Illinois Tollway - Wed December 11, 2019
Illinois Tollway Awards $183.4M in Contracts in December
The Illinois Tollway Board of Directors approved three new construction and five professional engineering services contracts totaling $183.4 million at its December meeting, including contract awards to three firms working as primes with the Tollway for the first time....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed December 11, 2019
Clean-Up Crews Prep Site for $6B Lincoln Yards
A $6 billion project known as Lincoln Yards will transform a former industrial site in Chicago's North Branch Corridor into a mixed-use community that includes new and improved infrastructure and transportation, businesses and residences, parks and open spaces....
ALL Family of Companies - Tue December 10, 2019
Central Contractors Service Moving to Expanded HQ
Central Contractors Service, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, is unifying its operations into a single, larger yard. The expansion provides a spacious 12 acres to contain a more modern logistics hub and operations department, a storage yard and modern offices and maintenance facilities....
Bonnell Industries - Tue December 03, 2019
Bonnell Announces Expansion of Manufacturing Facility
Bonnell Industries Inc. has expanded its manufacturing facility with the opening of a new building at the company's headquarters in Dixon, Ill. At 8,500 sq. ft. and 5-acres, the addition consists of a large shop floor, parts-mezzanine, office space and worker amenities, with a paved lot for ample parking....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed November 20, 2019
Rubblization Gives New Life to Dying Roads Nationwide
Industry outsiders might think that a man breaking up a concrete pavement with a sledgehammer is destroying public property; however, if industry insiders were to see this act or a machine rhythmically crashing huge hammers onto a roadway, they would instantly recognize this process as rubblization....
Montabert - Wed November 13, 2019
Montabert's New Distribution Center Enhances Efficiencies
Montabert, a world leader in the design and manufacturing of hydraulic rock breakers and related attachments introduced its new distribution and customer care center to dealers in Nashville, Ill. The expanded location houses 50,000 sq....
BIC - Wed October 30, 2019
BIC to Host Circle Concrete Retirement Sale in Zion, Ill.
After nearly 60 years, a long-standing family business will be closing its doors, as the owners will be retiring. BIC Auctions is hosting a two-day, Circle Concrete retirement auction Dec. 4 to 5, 2019....
The Walsh Group - Wed October 30, 2019
Walsh Breaks Ground on $2.1B CTA Project
Walsh Construction and joint venture partner Fluor Corporation have broken ground on Phase One of the Chicago Transit Authority's (CTA) Red and Purple Line Modernization Program. The $2.1 billion project is the largest capital improvement in the history of the CTA....
Kim Phelan - Tue October 29, 2019
CE Rentals Hosts Second Annual Oktoberfest, Demo Day
The Second Annual Oktoberfest Open House and Demo Day at Contractors Equipment Rentals, also known as CE Rentals, drew a big crowd of concrete, paving and landscaping contractors, municipality teams, as well as folks from the Illinois DOT on Oct....
Terex Trucks - Tue October 29, 2019
Terex Trucks Signs Thoesen Tractor & Equipment as New Dealer in Chicago Area
Terex Trucks is bringing its TA300 and TA400 articulated haulers to even more customers in the United States now that the company has signed Thoesen Tractor & Equipment as its new dealer for the Chicago area....
