Greater Chicago Plans for Nearly $3.8 Billion in Projects in Coming Year

SUGAR LAND--April 26, 2016--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Industrial Info is tracking $3.79 billion of industrial capital and maintenance projects that are planned to kick off in the Chicagoland area from May 2016 through April 2017. Within the 14-county Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB), passenger and freight rail projects are helping put the Industrial Manufacturing Industry in the top position for both the value and number of projects planned to kick off during this time. In terms of combined project value, this is followed by the Chemical Processing and Food & Beverage industries.