Enhancing Care for the Community: Award-Winning Hospital Expansion
The Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center’s west wing expansion added over 240,000 square feet of space to support the award-winning hospital’s goal of providing excellent patient care and meeting the region’s growing maternity needs. The terra cotta rainscreen and brick facades were chosen to frame and accentuate the transparent lobby while providing contrasting textures and depth. […]
Landmark Tribune Tower Transformed Into Residences and Retail Space
Restoring a beloved 97-year-old Chicago landmark is no small feat, especially one famously designed to be the “most beautiful office building in the world.” The exterior of the Chicago Tribune’s former headquarters is known for its flying buttresses and for housing stone fragments of international landmarks ranging from the Berlin Wall to the Colosseum. To ensure the […]
Will County’s New Judicial Complex Brings Transparency To Justice
Will County’s new judicial complex is modern and sleek. Its limestone rainscreen facade frames floor-to-ceiling windows, conveying the notion of transparency in justice. The building’s use of masonry evokes the pioneering spirit of the city’s industrial age and helps tie it in with surrounding architecture in Joliet. Inside the central courtroom zone, a stone-cladding wall […]