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An initiative to redevelop a terminal at O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and various projects to convert commercial buildings to residential use in downtown Chicago represent a couple of strong markets.

Updates about construction professionals in the Midwest region.

Successful demolition of the nearly century-old Lansing Bridge also provided researchers from Purdue University useful performance data on structural redundance of fracture-critical members.

Cross-border move from Missouri by Kansas City football team triggers publicly backed stadium build, raising questions about financing and delivery risk.

Lawsuit seeks information about projected energy demand at Meta-owned Beaver Dam data center, now being built by Mortenson.

Phase 1B East of the Des Moines International Airport terminal expansion, a $600 million program that includes a new parking garage, is set to begin in spring 2026. 

A 32-story mass-timber tower once billed as a national showcase is now mired in liens, delays and silence from key players. What’s driving the breakdown?

Team building $3-billion data center in Harwood, N.D. includes Century Builders, MDN Engineering and Midwest Inspection Services.

Bechtel, Aecon, Sargent & Lundy, BWX Technologies and Samsung are among firms teamed to construct the first SMRs in Tennessee and Michigan by early 2030s.

A major tech investment in Wisconsin is set to reshape local infrastructure, but its scale has raised new questions about power, water and long-term community impacts.