It’s been more than a month since this year’s Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago event started on National Rebuilding Day. As part of this month-long event, Powering Chicago union contractors and electricians volunteered their time to replace doorbells, install new carbon monoxide detectors, and install new lighting to ensure the electrical safety of more than 56 […]
Shon Harris and Angela Drexel decided to take a leap of faith when they stopped working for others and founded LiveWire Construction. After coming up through the apprenticeship program, they knew they had the skills to build an electrical construction firm that could take on large projects and outperform their competitors. But when they started […]
Just east of Rush University Hospital between Congress and Harrison Streets, a new 500,000 sqft outpatient building is rising from the ground. Crews began work on the 11-story building in March 2019 and it’s expected to be completed in the summer of 2022. The $450 million, state-of-the-art building will house a cancer and neurosciences center […]
