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Annual Meeting Award Winners

Tuesday, Dec 8, 2009

A life dedicated to construction safety, a career spent educating the industry's future workforce and a company that has literally made its name on community involvement were honored during the Builders Association's Annual Meeting Thursday, December 3 at The Drake Hotel in downtown Chicago.

Governor To Speak At Annual Meeting

Monday, Nov 9, 2009

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will join incoming AGC of America President Ted Aadland as a feature speaker at the Builders Association's Annual Meeting Thursday, December 3 at The Drake Hotel.

Membership Milestones, August 2009

Saturday, Aug 1, 2009

McShane Construction Company completes environmental-friendly Casa Morelos in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.

Membership Milestones, July 2009

Wednesday, Jul 1, 2009

Builders Association members served as General Contractor on three of the four projects that won 2009 Merit Awards from the Chicago Building Congress.

Helping The City Shine For Olympic Committee

Friday, Apr 3, 2009

The Builders Association continued to support Chicago 2016 in its efforts to land Chicago’s first Olympic Games by helping Chicago 2016 “Make Chicago Shine” for the visiting International Olympic Committee (IOC). The Association purchased and distributed construction inspired items with the official 2016 logo.

Membership Milestones, April 2009

Wednesday, Apr 1, 2009

The Hylant Group, Inc. is ranked number seven on The Insurance Journal's Top 100 Agencies list.

Membership Milestones, February 2009

Sunday, Feb 1, 2009

Bulley & Andrews, LLC was the general contractor for the $12 million renovation of the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile.

Association Welcomes Partnership With Olympic Bid

Monday, Nov 3, 2008

The Builders Association is announcing its contribution to support the Chicago 2016 bid for the summer games. The Association recognizes that bringing the Olympics to Chicago will mean new business and job opportunities throughout the industry. This monumental effort will not only benefit our members, it will improve our community for years to come.

Membership Milestones, November 2008

Saturday, Nov 1, 2008

James McHugh Construction Company completes 92nd floor of Trump Tower.

Membership Milestones, September 2008

Monday, Sep 1, 2008

Valenti Builders, Inc. completes Grossinger Autoplex renovation and addition in Lincolnwood.

LaJeunesse Named To Project Delivery Committee

Monday, Jul 7, 2008

The Builders Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Board of Directors member Leon LaJeunesse to the Project Delivery Committee of the Associated General Contractors of America. LaJeunesse is President and Founder of Custom Contracting, Ltd., a general contractor in Lake Zurich.

Membership Milestones, June 2008

Sunday, Jun 1, 2008

Nine Builders Association members were honored as part of the Top 400 Contractors in the May 19 edition of Engineering News-Record magazine.

Association Picks Officers For 2008

Saturday, Dec 1, 2007

J. David Pepper of Pepper Construction Company has been selected by the Board of Directors to serve as the 49th Chairman of the Builders Association.