Bally's $2 Billion Chicago Casino Project Gets Green Light from City Planners
Chicago's Department of Planning and Development approved site plans for Bally's $2.07 billion Chicago Casino construction project.
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Tariffs
Tariffs in Perspective
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist of ConstructConnect, covers the potential impact of tariffs and the outlook for the construction industry.
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist
Mar 4, 2025
Construction Economics & Finance
Confusion and Consternation in the U.S. Job Market Cauldron
Alex Carrick penned a column on his expectations of the US job market and the multiple influences he said are stirring up the labor market.
Alex Carrick
Feb 27, 2025
Top 10 Construction Starts by Dollar Volume: February 2025
ConstructConnect reports the top ten nonresidential construction starts monthly in the Construction Economy Snapshot from Michael Guckes Chief...
Marshall Benveniste
Feb 26, 2025
Will Persistent Inflation and Rising Costs Overwhelm a Pro-Growth Political Agenda?
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist ConstructConnect responds to: Will Persistent Inflation and Rising Costs Overwhelm a Pro-Growth Political Agenda?
Michael Guckes, Chief Economist
Feb 25, 2025
Total US Construction Starts Fall 1.5% in January, Outlook Remains Optimistic
ConstructConnect Chief Economist Michael Guckes provides insights and analysis monthly on US Total, Nonresidential, and Residential Construction...
Marshall Benveniste
Feb 25, 2025
Distinctive Arches of New Miami Suspension Bridge to Redefine Skyline
Construction crews are presently working on a series of massive arches atop a new suspension bridge project in Miami
Grant Cameron
Feb 24, 2025
Trump Administration to Review California High-Speed Rail Project
The Trump administration announced a review of California’s high-speed rail project on Thursday as the megaproject has faced cost insufficiencies and...
Marshall Benveniste
Feb 24, 2025
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