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Engineers stress importance of Rebuild Illinois funding, call for college graduate recruitment plans
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Engineers stress importance of Rebuild Illinois funding, call for college graduate recruitment plans

  • Mike Miletich
  • Updated Mar 25, 2026

The American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois hopes the General Assembly will help recruit more people to the workforce through a new scholarship program for engineering students at state universities.

Rebuild Illinois: New investments for local transit, rail, airports included in $41B plan
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Rebuild Illinois: New investments for local transit, rail, airports included in $41B plan

  • Mike Miletich
  • Updated Jun 18, 2024

WAND News is digging into how much money will go towards transit, rail, aviation and waterways during the state's multi-year transportation improvement plan.

Downstate transit agencies can apply for Rebuild Illinois grants
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Downstate transit agencies can apply for Rebuild Illinois grants

  • Jun 9, 2022

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Transit agencies in downstate Illinois can now apply for a final round of grants as part of the Rebuild Illinois Tr…

IL announces $50M in infrastructure grants
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IL announces $50M in infrastructure grants

  • May 31, 2022

CHICAGO (WAND) - Illinois is giving out $50.7 million in new infrastructure grants for 34 communities, counties and localities across the state. 

Broadband expansion grants awarded in central Illinois
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Broadband expansion grants awarded in central Illinois

  • Updated Jan 26, 2022

(WAND) - Central Illinois organizations were among those receiving a slice of $47 million in newly-announced broadband expansion funding. 

$94M announced for revitalizing IL public airports
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$94M announced for revitalizing IL public airports

  • Updated Dec 1, 2021

ILLINOIS (WAND) - Gov. JB Pritzker's office announced $94 million in awards to improve public airports throughout Illinois. 

$140M in Rebuild Illinois funding going to U of I for four-phase project
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$140M in Rebuild Illinois funding going to U of I for four-phase project

  • Updated Aug 23, 2021

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is set to receive $140 million in state funds for a major campus project.

Pritzker launches a $20.7 billion six-year plan to improve Illinois' roads and bridges
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Pritzker launches a $20.7 billion six-year plan to improve Illinois' roads and bridges

  • Updated May 19, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND)– Governor JB Pritzker launches a $20.7 billion multi-year plan to improve Illinois' roads and bridges over the next s…

Pritzker announces fourth installment of $250 million in Rebuild Illinois grants
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Pritzker announces fourth installment of $250 million in Rebuild Illinois grants

  • Updated May 11, 2021

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) – Governor JB Pritzker announces the fourth round of $250 million in Rebuild Illinois funded grants are now available f…

Gov. Pritzker announces $94 million going towards revitalizing airports across the state
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Gov. Pritzker announces $94 million going towards revitalizing airports across the state

  • Updated May 7, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) – Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation announces $94 million will be made available to impr…

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