Construction
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DuPage County launches construction equity programJun 17, 2024 3:26 pm - DuPage County is creating a division of contracting equity to expand participation in construction projects by minority- and women-owned firms.
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‘A place to last’: Hoffman Estates says goodbye to Sears HQ, hello to Compass Datacenters as redevelopment kicks offJun 13, 2024 2:32 pm - Though demolition and construction still lie ahead, Thursday marked a significant milestone in the transition of 273 acres in Hoffman Estates from Sears’ corporate headquarters into one of the largest data center campuses in Illinois.
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Carol Stream approves townhouse units aimed at empty nestersJun 04, 2024 4:30 pm - Carol Stream village board approved a subdivision for the Villas of Fair Oaks, Lies and Fair Oaks roads, with an eye toward retaining its senior population.
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Sandwich Millworks has grand opening after acquisitionJun 04, 2024 1:18 pm - North Aurora-based Dunaway Brothers recently acquired Sandwich Millworks, based in Sugar Grove. A grand opening of Sandwich Millworks’ new offices and showroom was held M...
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Construction giant sues tollway for firing; warns of delays, costs, safety issuesMay 22, 2024 7:21 pm - A longtime Illinois tollway construction company sued the agency Wednesday, saying executives broke a multimillion-dollar contract to rebuild an interchange without explanation.
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St. Charles committee on the fence about plans for townhouse development on Route 31
May 15, 2024 11:10 am - A developer has presented preliminary concept plans for a townhouse complex called The Grove on Route 31 on the city’s north side. As proposed, The Grove would be a 21-un...
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Proposed South Barrington budget includes cash for road repairs, conservancyMay 08, 2024 2:51 pm - Money for road repairs and improvements at the South Barrington Conservancy is included in the village’s proposed $13 million budget for the 2025 fiscal year. The villag...
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America’s appetite for McMansions is devouring modern architecture
May 05, 2024 6:00 am - The Zimmerman House was built for the California dream. Like other mid-century modernist homes built in Los Angeles, this 1950 Craig Ellwood project was low slung and ope...
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Why CN is delaying proposed Route 45 closure in MundeleinMay 03, 2024 12:28 pm - A temporary closure of a busy stretch of Route 45 in Mundelein scheduled for next week has been postponed so a detour route can be developed, village officials said Frida...
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Buffalo Grove’s The Clove continues to take shapeApr 30, 2024 7:32 pm - The pieces of the puzzle are gradually filling in at The Clove, a new mixed-use development that’s been under construction at Lake-Cook and McHenry roads in Buffalo Grove...