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Chicago transit projects could halt within days as a $2.1-B federal funding freeze forces contractors toward demobilization. Compliance with department of transportation policy guidance on MWBE programs triggered the dispute.

Construction of a $3-billion to $4-billion campus in Hawesville is expected to start later this year. The company claims design features respond to concerns about energy demand and the environment.

Why is C.D. Smith seeking foreclosure and sale of the site of the Edison, which was once planned to be the tallest timber building in North America?

A $10.5 million DOJ settlement over weld tables reveals deeper risks inside the Navy’s strained submarine supply chain—what does it signal for shipbuilding capacity?

How did Adebanjo “Banjo” Popoola spend the money allegedly diverted from programs intended to restore dilapidated and vacant buildings in St. Louis?

What are Job Mix Formulas—and why did alleged falsified asphalt tests cost two companies $30 million?

Transportation networks across the country prepare for this summer's World Cup.

Why are three US senators from Wisconsin and Minnesota demanding release of $1.05B in federal funding for the new crossing between the two states?

Updates about construction professionals in the Midwest region.

Indiana tax law raises questions for public infrastructure spending while data centers expand, but not without concerns.