Silicon-Focused Battery Startup NanoGraf to Open Chicago Plant
NanoGraf, a startup specializing in high-performance batteries made using silicon, is close to starting operations at a facility near Chicago’s central business district.
December 1, 2023Chicago Suburbs Appeal Federal Approval of CPKC Rail Merger
A group of suburban Chicago communities is appealing the federal approval of the Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern merger that is expected to bring more freight trains to the area.
May 12, 2023Cash Reinvigorates Critical Chicago-Area Transportation Network
CHICAGO — Since as early as 1848, some 12 years before the Civil War, Chicago has been a major center for transportation given its central location in the country, access to newly built railroad lines and the five Great Lakes. Now, more than 170 years later, millions of products pass through its massive transportation network for trucks, rail and air each day.
October 4, 2022Chicago Mayor’s Budget Plan, Including Fuel Tax Hike, Is Approved
The Chicago City Council has voted to approve Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s 2021 budget proposal, which includes a fuel tax increase.
December 1, 2020Chicago Mayor’s Budget Proposal Calls for City Fuel Tax Hike
Chicago is planning for a 3-cent fuel tax increase in an effort to help restore the city’s financial well-being amid the coronavirus pandemic,
October 22, 2020BlueGrace to Bolster Presence in Chicago
BlueGrace Logistics has announced that it will add jobs and approximately double its footprint in the Chicago Board of Trade.
October 26, 2018Manufacturing Activity in Chicago Expands in September
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago area grew in September, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Sept. 25.
September 30, 2013Chicago Manufacturing Activity Expands
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago area expanded for the first time in three months, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Friday.
November 30, 2012Chicago Manufacturing Activity Slips
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago area slipped slightly in August, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Friday.
August 31, 2012Chicago Manufacturing Activity Rises
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago area increased in July, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Tuesday.
July 31, 2012