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Welcome
to the CAWGC Online Info Center Page
Your 24 hour source for information
about the construction industry
in Will and Grundy Counties, Illinois.
The Contractors Association of Will and Grundy
Counties is an organization whose membership is comprised
of businesses in or associated with the construction industry.
The purpose of the Association is to provide a unified representation
of our membership in all matters pertaining to the industry
in Will and Grundy Counties. This includes such activities
as liaison with administration of labor contracts promotion
of the construction industry, maintain relations with allied
industry groups as architects and users of construction, provide
representation on employee benefit plans and apprentice programs,
supply bid assistance to members, and provide an appropriate
business and social meeting schedule.
The CAWGC celebrated its 75th Anniversary
in 2008. The association had a small beginning when it was
founded in 1933 as the Joliet Contractors’ Association.
In 1961 the name was changed to reflect the larger geographic
region it represented – the Will County Contractors
Association. The association became the Contractors Association
of Will and Grundy Counties when it was merged with the
Grundy County Contractors Association in 1974.
In January 2002 the association purchased
the building at 233 North Springfield Avenue, Joliet, Illinois,
to serve as its association’s headquarters. The CAWGC
is proud to have their own building where meeting the needs
of the members is foremost. The plan room is 660 square foot
and has over 60 linear foot of drafting table for the members
to work on project plans. In addition, a computer, plotter
and engineering copier is available for the members use.
The thriving CAWGC is well over 200 members strong and is
proud to be the voice of the commercial, industrial, and
institutional construction industry for seven decades.
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