The Des Plaines Inflow Tunnel is part of an effort aimed at improving drainage conditions in the greater Chicago area.

Salesforce Tower Chicago completes Wolf Point Plaza, one of the last remaining riverfront sites in downtown Chicago.

Updates about construction professionals across the great Midwest.

The cost of achieving LEED Silver existing buildings for a more than 100-year-old structure is considerably more than for new construction.

To create the new 11,000-sq-ft SOS Children’s Villages Illinois - Roosevelt Square Community Center, the team designed and built a single-story cross-laminated timber superstructure—with columns, beams and a roof structure that were all executed using CLT.

Located on a peninsula at the confluence of three branches of the Chicago River, crews on the 628,500-sq-ft Wolf Point East project faced significant challenges accessing an already dense urban site.

It’s not easy tinkering with an iconic structure, but that’s what Clayco had to do with Chicago’s famous Marshall Fields State Street building.

The former General Growth Partners building site was one of the few locations available on Wacker Drive to place a tall building, but also one of the most difficult.

For its new Chicago office, Gilbane created a workspace that also serves as a company showroom, exhibiting the contractor’s project portfolio and demonstrating its people-first approach.

In just 33 weeks, an abandoned 130,000-sq-ft big-box retail space was transformed into an office and community center that provides health and wellness services.