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Features - October 2004

State Place

Mixed-Use Project Steers Clear of CTA
Teams for the $100 million State Place mixed-use project in the South Loop navigated around the Chicago Transit Authority. Full Story >>


Chicago Market

Construction Stays Buoyant
Chicago-area construction companies occasionally battened down during the early 2000s as the poor economy raised storms for an industry grown accustomed to smooth sailing.
Full Story >>



Top 2004 Design Firms

Even with Flat Fees Midwest Design Sprinting
There might have been nothing so remarkable about this summer's Olympics than the event's return to its ancestral Greek home. Full Story >>


Skyway

Redo Shifts to Westbound Lanes
Crews rebuilding the Chicago Skyway have had too much work to do to enjoy the views from the partly elevated thoroughfare. Full Story >>


Mount Prospect

Constructing a Compelling Tale
The Mount Prospect Public Library has an adventurous plot that includes 15 years, five referenda and temporary quarters for 330,000 books.Full Story >>


Orland Park

Space Tripled, Design Invites Patrons
Don't judge the $22.5 million, geometrically intriguing Orland Park Public Library only from its exterior. Full Story >>


Special Project - Chicago's
Millenium Point Project


> Millennium Park Opens
> 'Cloud Gate' Sculpture and Crown Fountain
> Park's Construction Hurdles More Than Skin Deep





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