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ACE Mentor Chicago: Top AEC firms collaborate to build future workforce
PJ Kilcoin, project manager for Power Construction, stands authoritatively at the front of a large 28th floor boardroom at the sleek Loop office of...
Women in Chicago’s Mechanical Contracting industry: Persistence and awareness of career...
Despite social trends and government policies encouraging women to consider historically non-traditional careers, you still won’t find many females in the plumbing, pipefitting and...
USGBC-Illinois Green Built Home Tour: 16 homes demonstrate energy saving, sustainable...
The homes: You can see complete descriptions of the tour homes at www.greenbuilthometour.org/2015-featured-homes.
Chicago Construction News staff writer
The Chicago area’s third Green Built Home Tour’s 16 homes...
DataBid Project of the Week: Chicago Park District Banners Signage and...
You can access additional information about this and many other projects at the DataBid.com site.
As of 10/10/2015
Chicago Park District Banners Signage and Large Format...
The Illinois: Could Frank Lloyd Wright’s mile-high skyscraper be built (somewhere...
In the 1950s, architect Frank Lloyd Wright proposed an outrageously ambitious concept -- a mile-high, 548-story skyscraper that would house 10,000 people. He dubbed...
Tribune Tower to be sold, redeveloped?
Will the Tribune Tower on Michigan Ave. be sold and redeveloped into condos, retail, a hotel and/or offices? These questions are swirling in Chicago's...
Affordable Requirements Ordinance rule changes explains surge in project applications
There's been a surge in applications for residential development projects in Chicago ahead of new Affordable Requirements Ordiance (ARO) rules, which go into effect...
Chicago Architecture Biennial opens: Big plans for Chicago’s future
Mayor Rahm Emanuel opened the inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial on Oct. 3, backed with $6.5 million in private funds (primarily supported by BP), to...
Crescent Heights proposes two residential towers for East Roosevelt in South...
Crescent Heights has proposed building a pair of tall residential towers in the South Loop, the shorter one rising 76 stories, about 829 feet....
Building permits granted for Logan Square towers
Months after receiving approval from the Chicago Plan Commission, the new dual tower transit-oriented development for Logan Square has just been issued its first building permits to begin foundation work, reports...