Caterpillar, a Chicago area-based company with more than $50 billion in annual revenue, announced it will set up its new headquarters outside Dallas, saying the move is “in the best strategic interest of the company.”

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Illinois Dem ‘Shocked’ After Another Manufacturer Leaves Democrat-Run State for Texas
Philip Caldwell
June 15, 2022

Democratic Illinois senator Tammy Duckworth on Tuesday said she was “shocked” after the world’s largest construction-equipment manufacturer announced it would move its headquarters out of her state to Texas. “I’m shocked and disappointed by Caterpillar’s decision to move its HQ from Illinois,” Duckworth said on Twitter...The manufacturer’s move marks the second time in recent weeks that a major corporation announced it would move its headquarters out of the Democrat-governed state. Last month, Boeing said it would move its headquarters from Chicago to Arlington, VA. READ MORE

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