Established by the Illinois state legislature in 1895, the Chicago Teachers' Pension Fund (CTPF) manages over 94,000 members' assets and administers benefits totaling more than $1.6 billion annually. For over 125 years, CTPF has been committed to the financial security of teachers, principals, and administrators who serve or have served, the Chicago Public/Charter/Contract Schools. As the oldest public pension fund in Illinois, CTPF works to improve and safeguard members’ retirement and health benefits.

Apex Oil Co is an oil & energy company based out of 3314 River Road, Wilmington, United States.

Nu-Calgon markets and distributes a complete line of specialty chemical products for the air conditioning, refrigeration aftermarket as well as the plumbing, heating and food service/restaurant supply markets. These include coil cleaners, descalers, and refrigeration oils as well as products for water treatment, ice machine maintenance, and other specialty applications. These products are marketed to air conditioning, refrigeration and heating wholesalers as well as plumbing wholesalers, food service/restaurant suppliers and OEM's. Nu-Calgon, formerly part of Calgon Corporation and Calgon Vestal Laboratories, is fully committed in providing specialty chemical products to the refrigeration, air conditioning and heating markets where it has done so for over 55 years. It is strategically headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, where it distributes its products from a 40,000 square foot warehouse. Nu-Calgon has 30 factory sales professionals strategically located across the United States and Canada with many years of sales and product experience. A customer-oriented automated telephone system accepts orders 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via fax and email, and it can also connect you to the voice mailbox of all Nu-Calgon personnel. A state-of-the-art order entry system accesses the Nu-Calgon inventory at the centralized distribution center, enabling prompt, accurate order processing and complete order shipment within 24 hours.

CIL is an international management consultancy with offices in the US and Europe. We help businesses grow, build value and invest wisely. We are rigorous in our approach, confident in our conclusions and expert at what we do. Founded in 1986, we have extensive experience helping businesses to identify and prioritise the best opportunities for growth. We approach our clients’ challenges with passion and energy, conducting exhaustive and tailored analysis, guided by deep industry expertise. Typical engagements involve extensive primary research, competitor assessment and evaluation of business performance. We focus on the key commercial issues and always maintain a strong, supportive client relationship.

Tom Lange Company proudly represents a worldwide group of partnering growers, shippers, and carriers that share our commitment to freshness and quality. We're Simplifying Fresh around the globe!

While running his normal milk route in 1934, Eldon Stutsman’s neighbors started asking him to bring supplies back from town. With a desire to serve others, Eldon was glad to oblige. The requests kept coming and a company was born. What started as just a man and a truck is now Eastern Iowa’s largest family-owned supplier of wholesale and retail agriculture products and services. Our strength is in our diversity. Our 300+ employees have extensive experience in agronomy services, manure handling equipment, feed ingredient distribution, transportation, logistics, precision & application equipment, and grain handling equipment. Headquartered in Hills, Iowa, we are ideally located to serve not only Iowa but the Midwest. It has forever been in our company’s DNA to passionately serve our customers, community, and industry for success. From that tradition, we have been (and still are) driven to not only change to keep up with the times but to be innovative enough to stay ahead; all to better serve our customers while staying rooted to who we are. As practices, equipment, and technology continue to advance and shift, we can guarantee our tradition of serving for success remains the same; just as it has the past 90 years.

SE3, LLC is a professional services company specialized in civil engineering. Our primary areas of expertise are within the fields of transportation and municipal engineering. SE3 is quickly becoming a leading professional services company in the civil engineering consultant industry. The core management team at SE3 collectively has over seventy years of planning, management, and design experience assisting our clients with their infrastructure projects. Our talented, highly trained team of professionals successfully delivers infrastructure projects in the areas of Planning, Design, Construction Management and Controls, and System Design and Deployment. Each member of our team is dedicated to our clients and follows the founding principles of our company - Integrity, Honesty, and Service. In 2004, Vernal Stewart decided to start his business in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Mr. Stewart’s goal was to set his company apart from other consulting agencies and civil engineering firms by providing the highest quality people to serve his clients. Vernal had a firm belief in people, and that people - more than anything else - build successful projects and lives. Following the successful launch of the company in 2004 and winning our first project later that year, we quickly expanded to other Midwest cities, opening offices in Illinois in 2005 and in Texas in 2007. Over the initial five years of the company’s history, we primarily provided services in the highly specialized area of Program Management - with great success - to the Tollway Agencies in Illinois and Texas. As of 2018, we have provided professional services in over ten states nationwide, from North Dakota to Texas to West Virginia. We are located in 7 offices across 4 states. We are a certified DBE/MBE company from the following agencies: IL UCP / INDOT / KDOT / MNDOT / Kansas City / MRCC / NCTRCA / MODOT / NDDOT / Ohio UCP / TXDOT / City of Wichita

Founded in 1960, Hartwig, Inc., has become one of the nation’s leading machine tool distributors specializing in machine tool inspection and equipment in the Midwest, Southwest, and Mountain regions. We have grown to over 180 team members supporting our customers out of nine office locations in 14 states including: Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming. We provide Manufacturing Solutions and Support to the machine tool industry by partnering with our customers to optimize machining performance, decrease downtime, and improve the overall efficiency of equipment and applications. We pride ourselves on not only being a machine tool distributor but a true solutions provider intent on assisting our customers in controlling their destiny and keeping manufacturing within the U.S. We are CNC machine tool experts, armed with industry-leading technology and knowledge and we are here to assist you with your demanding industrial applications. Our support staff is dedicated to professional machine tool repairs and expert customer service. We are personally invested in developing lasting partnerships with you. Hartwig demands excellence in our products, people, and processes. With this in mind, we have carefully chosen industry-leading brands that have both a reputation for greatness and the ability to provide a complete range of machining solutions for our customers. We specialize in applications, service, parts, and sales to numerous industries including: - Aerospace - Computer - Construction - Farming - Fluid Power - Industrial Machining - Medical - Oil and Gas - And Much More! Hartwig's name is synonymous with quality, service, support, and engineering. Hartwig Inc. is an official distributor for Okuma, Tsugami, Modig, GF Machining Solutions, Okamoto, EOS, SNK and Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence. We are here to support you, contact us today to see how we can help!

Over the last nine decades, M.J. Kellner Foodservice has evolved into a successful multi-dimensional full-line Foodservice, Equipment, and Supply distributorship and continues to experience growth under the leadership of William (Bill) Kellner, the third-generation owner. He is preceded by his father, H.J. (Hack) Kellner and grandfather, Maurice J. Kellner, the founder of the company. M.J. Kellner became employee owned in 2013 and is committed to providing our customers with excellent service, top quality products, and competitive pricing. To assure we accomplish our goals, we partner with suppliers that are known and trusted throughout the Foodservice Industry. As a full-line Foodservice, Equipment, and Supply distributorship, M.J. Kellner utilizes four divisions: Contract, Foodservice, Equipment & Supplies, and Chemical & Beverage. The contract division is one of the leading contract foodservice suppliers in the country. It focuses its specialty on providing foodservice goods and services to prison, mental health, and veteran’s facilities on a contract basis to more than 12 different states. The foodservice division is committed to providing quality food and service to independent operators, such as restaurants, schools, and hospitals. The service area begins in Springfield, IL and radiates more than 100 miles in every direction. The equipment and supply division offers a full line of in-stock small wares and table wares and can also deliver large equipment, such as commercial ovens, right to our customer’s door. The chemical and beverage division allows the company to provide and service products and equipment needed to serve the many varieties of beverages found in the food industry. It is also able to supply customers with equipment and products needed to make operations safe, clean, and sanitized.

OUR COMPANY Windy City Wire® has been leading the way in low-voltage wire innovations since 1994. As a company, we are dedicated to developing solutions that generate significant results for our customers. We provide comprehensive cable management solutions that save integrators time from concept to completion. OUR PRODUCTS All of our products are created with a commitment to excellence and are designed to fit customers’ needs. From our Smartwire® cables to our patented RackPack® Field Systems Solution, we offer real solutions to real issues faced in the field every day. OUR SYSTEMS We believe in investing heavily in the systems that drive our business and create a positive customer experience. Our eCommerce site with real-time, up-to-the minute access to product information, driven by our state-of-the-art bar code inventory management system is available 24-7 and is Smartphone friendly. It was the driving force behind our revolutionary and patented Smartwire System Design Tool® software, giving integrators the ability to design custom job plans and ultimately work more efficiently. OUR SERVICE We’ve made every effort to build Value-Added Services into all of our products and procedures, to ensure our customers are 100% satisfied with their service from Windy City Wire. Our customers are our top priority in everything that we do! OUR GUARANTEE We stand behind our products! Your success is our success.

For nearly 60 years, Trim-Rite Food Corporation has supplied top-quality, custom pork boning services to its many satisfied customers, worldwide. Our success is a result of more than using the highest quality meat products available, It's a company-wide dedication to serving our customers. We pride ourselves on delivering products to our customers’ exact specifications and providing the highest level of customer service.

Assists in the development and implementation of personnel policies and procedures; prepares and main-tains employee handbook and policies and procedures manual. Participates in developing department goals, objectives, and systems. Monitors the performance evaluation program and revises as necessary. Performs benefits administration. Develops and maintains affirmative action program; files EEO-1 report annually. Conducts recruitment effort for all exempt and nonexempt personnel, students, and temporary employees; conducts new-employee orientations. Maintain company organization charts and the employ-ee directory. Recommends new approaches, policies, and procedures to effect continual improvements in efficiency of the department and services performed. Maintains human resource information system records and compiles reports from the database. Maintains compliance with federal and state regulations concerning employment.