Tags: Illinois Transportation Secretary Gary Hannig
$11.5 billion multi-year construction program unveiled in Illinois
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn unveiled the state's new $11.5 billion multi-year construction program on April 7.
The program will create 155,000 jobs and spark economic development throughout the state while improving safety and reducing congestion.
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New IL Amtrak route to create 650 construction jobs
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has selected the proposed southern route for Amtrak's new Chicago-Rockford-Dubuque service from Chicago's Union Station to downtown Rockford.
The $60 million service will create 650 construction jobs, with trains running by early 2014.
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Illinois to begin $98 million high-speed rail project
Illinois will be the first state to begin high-speed rail construction, with Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn's (D) Sept. 17 announcement of a $98 million project to upgrade an initial 90 miles of Union Pacific railroad track between Alton and Lincoln ... Read More...
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