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Bally's has secured funding needed to complete a $1.7 billion casino and 34-story hotel in Chicago.
Rendering courtesy of HKS





Illinois' new energy conservation code is mostly based on the 2021 IECC, which the U.S. Dept. of Energy has found can yield an average 9.38% site energy savings on average.

Illinois' new energy conservation code is mostly based on the 2021 IECC, which the U.S. Dept. of Energy has found can yield an average 9.38% site energy savings on average.



Entek's planned manufacturing plant in Terre Haute, Ind., would produce lithium-ion battery separators for use in electric vehicle batteries.
Rendering courtesy Entek













New York-based Judlau Contracting had already begun columbus oh dump truck work to rebuild the Interstate 290/Interstate 88 Interchange near Oak Brook, Ill.











The west abutment of the Rapidan Dam was washed away by high water on the Blue Earth River near Mankato, Minn.

The west abutment of the Rapidan Dam was washed away by high water on the Blue Earth River near Mankato, Minn.






Alderman Ed Burke leaves the Dirksen Federal Courthouse after being arraigned for corruption.



The Glass City River project is turning land along the Maumee River into 300 acres of greenspace.
Photo Courtesy of Toledo Metroparks

KCI Construction of St. Louis has agreed to bear the costs of repairing a bridge on Interstate 55 that was damaged by a demolition subcontractor in October.

A 7,700-lb harp hangs above Guinness Open Gate Brewery’s main bar. Clune led construction on this previously vacant rail depot, transforming it into a brewery, taproom and restaurant.

On the site of J.L. Hudson’s flagship store in downtown Detroit, Barton Malow Is building a mixed-use development with more than 1.5 million sq ft of office, residential, food and beverage, event and parking space.







A photo from GWC Injury Lawyers points out where the alleged failure of the scaffolding occurred.
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An ironworker who fell 100 ft from a scaffold at an $815-million cancer center under construction at the University of Chicago Medical Center has filed a lawsuit against Turner Construction Co.





The design for Satellite Concourse 1 features a barrel-vaulted ceiling and an occulus.
Photo courtesy of the Chicago Dept. of Transportation

Ironworker David O’Donnell, 27, was killed and another worker critically injured in scaffold accident at the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center Building under construction in Chicago.

Ironworker David O’Donnell, 27, was killed and another worker critically injured in scaffold accident at the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center Building under construction in Chicago.
































Clune Construction renovated Bar Stool Sports in Chicago in 2023.
Photo by Jeff Yoders for Engineering News-Record





Cleanup has begun after a tornado hit Greenfield on May 21.
Photo courtesy of AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall


The steel skeleton of a plant for Hennig after the May 20 collapse.
Photo courtesy of © Susan Moran/Rockford Register Star / USA TODAY NETWORK

The steel skeleton of a plant for Hennig after the May 20 collapse.
Photo courtesy of © Susan Moran/Rockford Register Star / USA TODAY NETWORK










OSHA proposed penalties totaling $446,000 for the subcontractor demolishing the eight-story hospital, the owner, the general contractor and another sub.
Photo © 2024 Google
Wayne Hammon
Executive Director
AGC of Idaho
“After years of sustained growth, it may sound like a broken record, but the Boise market continues to boom,” says Hammon.




The Canadian and U.S. crews constructing the 1.5-mile Gordie Howe Bridge will soon meet in the middle with their bridge sections.












Polar Semiconductor plans to double its production capacity with the expansion of its Bloomington, Minn., chip plant.
Photo courtesy Polar Semiconductor




Ohio and Kentucky are considering either an arch (pictured) or cable-stayed span for the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor.
Rendering courtesy Kentucky Transportation Cabinet










Western lowland gorillas will have access to open space—some for the first time in their lives—at an exhibit under construction in Brookfield Zoo Chicago.

Completed in 2022, the I-74 Mississippi River Bridge connects Moline, Ill., and Bettendorf, Iowa. Scope included a total bridge replacement as well as interchange ramp reconfigurations and local roadway improvements.

Workers pour concrete near a new pedestrian tunnel designed by American Structurepoint that links the Midland Trace Trail and Riverwalk Trail in Noblesville, Ind.
Photo Courtesy of American Structurepoint








Rivian's Normal, Ill., plant has produced more than 100,000 EVs since 2021, and the Charlotte NC dump trucks company says a planned expansion would increase its capacity to 215,000 units per year.
A 500-ft-long TBM would be used to enclose a 4-mi length of the existing Line 5 pipeline, if the Great Lakes Tunnel project wins approval.












Work to rehab bridges on I-55 in St. Louis is continuing despite damage to girders on one bridge that will now require replacement.









The ElevateT3 project upgrading Chicago O'Hare International Airport's Terminal 3 is scheduled for completion in 2027.











National football franchise wants to build $4.6 million domed stadium on the Chicago lakefront.
Photo courtesy of the Chicago Bears





A bridge on I-75 is one of the projects included in $2.8 billion in spending planned by the Ohio Dept. of Transportation in 2024-2025.













The Friendship Highwall Reclamation Project in Jefferson County, Ohio, which created a park, was supported by the program.
Photo courtesy Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources


































Terracon Company completed 350 soil bores as part of tackling the subsurface and geotechnical challenges of rebuilding Chicago's Jane Byrne Interchange, completed in 2023.
Photo courtesy of Terracon Company

Terracon Company completed 350 soil bores as part of tackling the subsurface and geotechnical challenges of rebuilding Chicago's Jane Byrne Interchange, completed in 2023.
Photo courtesy of Terracon Company






















The project team for the Minnesota warehouse and office project in South St. Paul was the target of a successful payment spoofing and phishing scam.

The project team for the Minnesota warehouse and office project in South St. Paul was the target of a successful payment spoofing and phishing scam.
The cantilever bridges on the Mississippi River at Vicksburg has had underwater radar installed to assist barge captains in avoiding it's columns, which have been struck numerous times since its construction

Michigan's Palisades Nuclear Plant could become the first shuttered nuclear power plant in the U.S. to be recommissioned and restarted.
Photo courtesy of U.S.








The Kansas City Royals want to build a new $2 billion baseball district in Kansas City.

The Kansas City Royals want to build a $2 billion baseball district.




















Randy Abdullah
Executive Vice President
Walbridge
“There are pockets of development in the Detroit area, but recent commercial project starts have slowed post-COVID due primarily to high interest rates and inflation,” Abdullah says.
Jeff Blaesing
Senior Vice President and Kansas City Office Lead


Photo courtesy of Landmarks Illinois
Armed with paper hearts and signs festooned with positive messages, Landmarks Illinois’ young and emerging professionals committee, the Skyline Council, held its annual event to bring attention to an historic building and to highlight ongoing efforts to preserve it.


Andretti Global is building a 400,000-sq-ft headquarters in Fishers, Ind.
Rendering courtesy of Andretti Global

The first phase of the MacArthur Bridge project included replacing a single span truss with a three-span girder bridge, demolition of the abandoned roadway bridges and installing a retaining wall.








The Chicago Bears' lease at open-air Soldier Field expires in 2033 so they are floating plans for a domed stadium just south of their current home.











































The interchange of I-70 and U.S. 63 would be rebuilt with two ramps and four roundabouts as part of the project.
Rendering courtesy of Missouri Dept.





















Mutual of Omaha is building a new headquarters in Omaha, Neb.
Photo courtesy of Mutual of Omaha






Work is essentially complete at 11 of the 16 stations planned as part of the Metro Green Line Extension.
Photo courtesy of Metropolitan Council Transportation Committee




Former FirstEnergy Corp. CEO Charles E. Jones pleaded not guilty to charges related to a bribery scheme in Ohio.










JE Dunn built the Charles E. Whittaker U.S. Courthouse in Kansas City, Mo., and now is the contractor for facade upgrades.
Photo courtesy of U.S.

The Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis is overseeing key projects to improve railroad traffic across the Mississippi River.
Photo courtesy of Terminal Railroad Association of St.












A settlement agreement between Veolia North America and residents of Flint, Mich., is now awaiting approval by a federal judge.
Photo by Lance Cheung/U.S.




The Jeffersonville, Ind., facility is planned to be Meta's 18th data center in the U.S.
Rendering courtesy of Turner Construction Co.




















Workers installed hempcrete wall panels on a demonstration project in the Lower Sioux Indian Community in Redwood County, Minn.















Leslie Duke has assumed the role of CEO of Burns & McDonnell.

McHugh Construction restored the 1920s-era Ramova Theatre in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood to its former glory.

Photo courtesy of ComEd
Energy Charlotte NC dump trucks company ComEd joined workforce partners and members of the dump trucks columbus oh community in December to celebrate the first graduating class of the 10-week Power Up Academy, a new career training program launched in partnership with local workforce agency Revolution Workshop to prepare job seekers for entry-level technical roles to support the clean energy transition in Illinois.


















The Indiana Toll Road crosses the northern part of the state from the Ohio state line to the Indiana state line. Its operator is in the midst of a multiphase plan to rehabilitation and upgrade sections of it.




Engineering firms have until Feb. 2 to provide proposals for planning, engineering, design and construction management services for eight new roadwork contracts that are expected to be awarded in 2024.








An interchange improvement along Interstate 15 in Utah is part of one of the projects awarded grants in the funding round.
Photo courtesy of Utah Dept.












The 722-ft inverted Y support towers on either side of the Detroit River will carry the 1.5-mile-long bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.

The 722-ft inverted Y support towers on either side of the Detroit River will carry the 1.5-mile-long bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.





The newly awarded contract option covers construction of 44-ft-wide, 70-ft-tall lock wall monoliths.
Rendering courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Detroit District








Alderman Ed Burke leaves the Dirksen Federal Courthouse after being arraigned for corruption.

Alderman Ed Burke leaves the Dirksen Federal Courthouse after being arraigned for corruption.


















A 17-story atrium will be retained when Google and contractor Clark Construction renovate the James R.




















The project would add five residence halls and a dining facility to the University of Michigan's central campus in Ann Arbor.
Rendering by RAMSA














State ordered the temporary halt after city mayor's office released the 800-page environmental investigation it ordered that detailed the former industrial site's known issues and corrective actions to make it safe for housing.
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A segment of the 70-year-old Line 5 pipeline could be replaced and enclosed in a tunnel deep beneath the Straits of Mackinac.
Photo courtesy of Enbridge








Two clinical buildings at the heart of the Mayo Clinic's Rochester, Minn., campus would account for a large piece of the hospital's "Bold.














































From cameras to using small planes to clock drivers' speeds, Midwestern states are looking at improving safety in highway construction columbus oh dump truck work zones.

Construction firm Leopardo has named Giancarlo Pacini as president. Current president and CEO Mike Leopardo will remain CEO and columbus oh dump truck work closely with Pacini as they transition roles and responsibilities.

Photo courtesy McCarthy Building Cos.
McCarthy Building Cos. broke ground recently on a $400-million lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery materials plant in St.

Ram Rajadhyaksha
Executive Vice President
DLZ
“The construction business in Columbus is very strong, and we anticipate the next five to years to continue at a record pace.









Voters in off year election still were asked to approve billions for infrastructure and set state project spending priorities in choosing new legislators.

Voters in off year election still were asked to approve billions for infrastructure and set state project spending priorities in choosing new legislators.




The Des Moines International Airport will have a total of 17 gates at completion of a the first phase of a terminal expansion project.
































Stantec will provide flood mapping in Eastern Kentucky where 45 peopled died due to flooding in July 2022.
Photo by Associated Press






St. Louis airport officials have agreed to lease two separate tracts to Boeing for its expansion.
Map courtesy of St. Louis Lambert International Airport






















U.S. Environmental Protection Agency research vessel is docked in Milwaukee, where officials are preparing for a $450-million contaminated sediment cleanup
Photo courtesy of U.S.

An EPA research vessel is docked in Milwaukee, where officials are preparing for a $450-million contaminated sediment cleanup.


Nearly 1,000 birds were killed earlier this month when they struck Lakeside Center, a four-level convention hall that is one of four buildings at Chicago's McCormick Place.

Nearly 1,000 birds were killed earlier this month when they struck Lakeside Center, a four-level convention hall that is one of four buildings at Chicago's McCormick Place.




The WIFIA funding will go toward a project to upgrade facilities at the Bissell Point and Lemay wastewater treatment plants outside St. Louis.
Renderings courtesy of Metropolitan St.

WIFIA funding will go toward upgraded facilities at the Bissell Point and Lemay wastewater treatment plants outside St. Louis.
Renderings courtesy of Metropolitan St.










Sherwin Asrow was a founding member of the Chicago Committee on High Rise Buildings.
Photo courtesy of Edith Asrow

A censored screengrab from video of the construction site shows James Daniels working near the top of a formwork corner shortly before his fall.

A screengrab censored by the Dept. of Energy from video of the construction site shows James Daniels working near the top of a formwork corner shortly before his fall.






















Madison, Wis., Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, chair of Climate Mayors, told a White House summit that she hopes its just released resilience framework “sparks a national conversation” about building and rebuilding infrastructure and the built environment to be more resilient to the effects of climate change

Madison, Wis., Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, chair of Climate Mayors, told a White House summit that she hopes its just released resilience framework “sparks a national conversation” about building and rebuilding infrastructure and the built environment to be more resilient to the effects of climate change
















































Pat Coleman has joined Alberici as vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Greg Groves
Vice President
AECOM
“The buzz in the AEC dump trucks columbus oh community has been the increase in both public and private sector funding,” Groves says.

















The Award of Merit in Sustainability goes to the Nakoosa Trail Facility.
Photo submitted by Stantec Architecture Inc.





The case, heard in federal court in Detroit, is part of an ongoing antitrust investigation in the asphalt paving sector.
Photo by Carol M.

The case, heard in federal court in Detroit, is part of an ongoing antitrust investigation in the asphalt paving sector.
Photo by Carol M.

The case, heard in federal court in Detroit, is part of an ongoing federal antitrust investigation in the asphalt paving sector.
Photo by Carol M.















