MIDWAY AIRPORT TERMINAL

CLIENT | Unzelman & Associates The City of Chicago Department of Aviation

LOCATION | Chicago Midway International Airport 5700 S Cicero Ave

Chicago, IL 60638

GENERAL CONTRACTOR | Unzelman & Associates

START DATE |

DATE COMPLETED | 2002

PROJECT MANAGER | Marian Reich

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The Midway Terminal Development Program involved more than $500 million in capital improvements designed to rebuild the Midway Airport located on the southwest side of Chicago. Increasing air travel and popularity of Southwest Airlines led to the need for expanded capacity at the airport. Target Group’s work on the Midway Airport Terminal concluded in 2002 and today approximately 90,000 jobs in the Chicago Region are associated with Midway and the airport is estimated to have an annual economic impact of $7 Billion.

TARGET GROUP PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

• Outreach & Outreach Conferences
• Reporting
• Local Hiring Program
• Payroll Services
• Local Business Directory
• Diversity Program
• Compliance and Monitoring
• Program Development & Implementation
• Contractor Commitment Meetings

PROJECT GOALS & ACHIEVEMENTS

• Exceed Federal Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Goal of 30%
• 52 community residents hired by contractors on-site)
• 32 community residents placed into construction apprenticeship programs