A new report calls for reinvestment in Chicago's manufacturing base, the nation's second largest, which could be a windfall for sustainable transit and renewable energy in the metropolitan area — if the region invests in those ideas.
In the United States, we have 10 public holidays, including today, Presidents’ Day. But, for wealthier, industrialized countries, it’s actually slightly below average.
Two former executives of the defunct Chicago contractor Krahl Construction are headed to prison for overbilling clients for renovation projects and paying kickbacks.
