Wheatland Tube closes Southwest Side plant, will lay off nearly 250 workers – Chicago Tribune*

Zekelman Industries attributed the closing of the Chicago plant in part to what it described as a “surge” of imported steel from Mexico, saying the U.S. was not enforcing a Trump-era trade agreement that would allow it to tax Mexican steel imports at a higher rate of 25 percent.
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Taxpayer
1 year ago

another bites the dust
Will the governor be bragging about this ?

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