Cook County Hospital Adaptive Reuse Cook County Hospital Adaptive Reuse – SOM Presented by: Mark Nagis, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, Design Principal / Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) Ian Kaminski-Coughlin, AIA, Associate Principal / Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) Project Info: New life for a city landmark Originally completed in 1914, the Cook County HospitalRead More
How Deferred Submittals / Delegated Design has evolved for high-rise construction Presented: Terrence McDonnell, PE, SE, PEng, SECB. Principal, CTL GROUP Daniel A. Dorfman, Partner, Chair, Fox Swibel Levin &Read More
The Old Colony Building - Uncovering where the Skeletons are Buried: Presented by: Kenneth De Muth, AIA Partner, Pappageorge Haymes Partners A Historic Office to Residential Conversion A Chicago Landmark and one of nine nominated Unesco World Heritage site early skyscrapers, it was renovated in 2015 for student housing. First built in 1893 it wasRead More
The Single-Exit Residential Building Study for the State of Minnesota Presented by: Carl Baldassarra, PE, FSFPE, Senior Principal, Fire Protection, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. & Nicholas Ozog, PE, MSFPE,Read More
Clear, Flat and White: High Façade Design in the Age of Uncertainty Presented by Steven Pantazis, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, High Rise and Technical Design Leader, RATIO Opening Fall ofRead More
Job Site Tour of 400 Lake Shore hosted by: Lucas Tryggestad, Technical Principal at Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) Eric Pasche, Associate Principal at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM)Read More
Annual Business Meeting This meeting will take place at: Waterview 350 W Wolff Point Plaza 15th Floor, Chicago, IL 60654 The committee meeting will start at the usual time 5:00Read More
Jeddah Tower Restart- Picking Up From Where We Left Off Presented by: • Gordon Gill, FAIA RIBA, Partner, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, LLP • John Peronto, SE, PE.Read More
The Thompson Center - Presentation Presented by Phillip Castillo, FAIA, Executive Vice President / Managing Director at Jahn Completed in 1985, the James R. Thompson Center was hailed at itsRead More
Phase 3 Chicago Construction Code Modernization Initiative - A Presentation by Chicago Department of Buildings Presented by Grant Ullrich We’re joined this month by Grant Ullrich, Managing Deputy Commissioner at the Chicago Department of Buildings, presenting Phase 3 of the Chicago Construction Codes Modernization Initiative — a comprehensive package of code amendments advancing Mayor Johnson’sRead More
St. James Cathedral Tour Presented by: Craig Backhus, Owner's Representative, Managing Principal / Acumen Development Partners Eric Lohmueller, Contractor, Partner / OSLO Builders LLC Lee Fink, Architect of Record, Senior Associate / SOCOTEC William Bast, Engineer of Record, Principal / SOCOTEC St. James Cathedral was rebuilt in 1875 after the Great Chicago Fire and isRead More
October Social This event will take place at: The Bell 225 West Randolph St. (W Randolph and N Franklin) 31st Floor Chicago, IL 60606 Originally constructed in 1965 as the Illinois Bell Telephone Company headquarters in Chicago’s West Loop, SCB led the repositioning as both interior Architect and Core and Shell Designer in collaboration withRead More
