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Fleet Management facility at 1685 N. Throop Street. A new, purpose built maintenance facility was brought on line in the Fall of 2009. The Western Boulevard Maintenance Facility has been certified as one of only 4 "LEED Certified" municipal maintenance facilities in the State of Illinois.
The Thornton Composite Reservoir came online at the same time as disinfection facilities at the MWRD’s Calumet Water Reclamation Plant in Chicago, which also serves the southern area of the county. Working in tandem, the combination maximize water quality while minimizing flooding. The third and final piece of TARP is the McCook Reservoir.
The Central Manufacturing District of Chicago is a 265-acre (1.07 km 2) area [1] of the city in which private decision makers planned the structure of the district and its internal regulation, including the provision of vital services ordinarily considered to be outside the scope of private enterprise. [2]
Construction began in October 1991 [1] at the site previously occupied by the GM Truck and Bus manufacturing plant, with the CACH facility opening on March 31, 1995. [2] [3] The facility has an area of 48.9 acres (198,000 m 2), and has a perimeter of 3.1 miles (5.0 km). It employs over 9,000 people available to work one of the four shifts ...
The Chicago metropolitan area – also known as "Chicagoland" – is the metropolitan area associated with the city of Chicago, Illinois, and its suburbs. [2] With an estimated population of 9.4 million people, [ 3 ] it is the third largest metropolitan area in the United States [ 4 ] and the region most connected to the city through geographic ...
The Skokie Shops were built in the mid-1920s, as part of a partnership between the Chicago Rapid Transit Company and the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad. Both the CRT and the CNS&M were partially controlled by businessman Samuel Insull, who led the consolidation of the entire Chicago "L" system in the early 1920s, and who also invested in utilities and property development ...
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A physical plant, mechanical plant or industrial plant (and where context is given, often just plant) refers to the necessary infrastructure used in operation and maintenance of a given facility. The operation of these facilities, or the department of an organization which does so, is called "plant operations" or facility management .