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At just 12,000 sq ft, a glass structure is rising in suburban Broadview, outside Chicago, where future occupants will be repeatedly raising up glass curtain walls inside the building.

This year’s class of Top Young Professionals in the Midwest affirms that the future of design and construction in the region belongs to the firms that are willing to adapt and innovate.<

Lochner also served as the owner representative on the first three phases of the project.

Bids for eight highway projects on the Illinois Tollway system must be submitted by Feb. 2. 

The Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program is funded by $2 billion from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Entities leading Canada-US crossing construction said project's overall contract value will rise from $4.1 billion to $4.9 billion.

The option is the fourth awarded on top of Kokosing Alberici Traylor LLC's $1.1-billion base contract.

Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke, 79, faces a minimum of 30 years in prison after being convicted of bribery of developers and racketeering conspiracy.

Construction is expected to start in 2024 on the project to re-develop the James R. Thompson Center in Chicago.

The plan calls for construction of five residence halls totaling 2,300 student beds plus a 900-seat dining facility.