Construction
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With new deal, Barrington moves a step closer to building Route 14 underpassDec 17, 2024 5:08 pm - Barrington village board members this week took another step toward making a Route 14 underpass a reality.
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Summit Design + Build begins construction at historic Glen Oak Country ClubDec 09, 2024 7:16 pm - Historic Glen Ellyn country club to undergo major renovation, including dining areas, kitchen, offices, etc. Expected completion is summer 2025.
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‘I’ve got concrete in my blood’: Elliot Construction builds toward a special anniversaryDec 02, 2024 12:30 pm - Elliot Construction is building toward a landmark birthday.
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‘Progress happens,’ but Heller Lumber remains a century later as Arlington Heights’ oldest businessDec 01, 2024 6:00 am - From the days of selling coal for heating homes to innovations in the building industry like laminated veneer lumber, the Heller family has seen quite a bit over the course of a century in business. And with the distinction of being the oldest business in the same location in Arlington Heights, the fourth-generation company doesn’t plan to go anywhere anytime soon.
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Hersey High School entrance to get $3.5 million makeoverNov 27, 2024 2:56 pm - Students, teachers, sports fans and other visitors who walk into John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights next year may not recognize it, amid a planned $3.5 million transformation of the main foyer and front offices that kicks off after Thanksgiving break.
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‘This is such a great partnership’: District 211 program giving students experience in home constructionNov 07, 2024 2:07 pm - A new educational partnership in Schaumburg is being celebrated for giving area high school students a hands-on experience in the construction trades.
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Local architecture firm honored as Outstanding Mid-Size Firm by AIA Northeast IllinoisNov 04, 2024 3:15 pm - Kluber Architects + Engineers, a full-service architecture and engineering firm headquartered in Aurora, has been awarded the prestigious Outstanding Mid-Size Firm Award...
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Shuttered Heavenly Bodies strip club in Elk Grove Village to meet wrecking ballOct 31, 2024 7:25 pm - Now that it’s held its last dance, the shuttered Heavenly Bodies strip club is due to meet the wrecking ball in the coming months as its new owner — Elk Grove Village — primes the area for redevelopment.
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New garage’s proximity to old one the latest stumbling block in Arlington 425 developmentOct 21, 2024 10:03 pm - The stalled Arlington 425 redevelopment project — what would be the largest development in more than two decades in Arlington Heights — received another six-month extension of approvals from the village board Monday while complexities of the project are worked out.
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Amazon, Google make dueling nuclear investments to power data centers with clean energy
Oct 16, 2024 8:17 am - Amazon on Wednesday said that it was investing in small nuclear reactors, coming just two days after a similar announcement by Google, as both tech giants seek new sources of carbon-free electricity to meet surging demand from data centers and artificial intelligence.