Illinois . Indiana . Michigan . Ohio . Wisconsin
This region is enjoying a diverse mix of projects. The South Bend Tribune reported on a proposal for a $1 billion gas-fired power plant in Niles, Ind. A $900 million plan for a 1,000MW gas-fired plant by EmberClear Corp. in Harrison County, Ohio, also made headlines, and Orion Renewables wants to build a $350 million wind farm in Warren County, Ind., according to Dodge. Outside of the utility segment, a $500 million renovation of a General Motors body shop in Flint, Mich.; a new $485.9 million area for the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks; and the $450 million Northwestern Mutual Tower in Milwaukee are underway. Chicago still has the largest share of the construction with the region and according to a report on www.curbed.com 44 large construction projects are underway, including the $779.6 million Wanda Vista condo tower; the $500 million Bennett Park tower; and the $233 million CNA Financial headquarters building. The city is also building apartments and condos like crazy.
Key Economic Indicators
Need a quick read on the economic health of the key metros in this region? Just click on the region's largest Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) outlined in red. Once the pop-up window you can use the vertical scroll bar to see statistics on local Construction & Manufacturing Employment; building permits; unemployment and population growth.
East North Central Region Projects in the Pipeline
Want to see more projects that are either underway or on the drawing boards in the East North Central Region? Just click on the markers in the map below. You can also zoom in on regions of interest or grab the map and move it for a better look at the areas you want.
