The AIA 2030 Commitment The Chicago Campaign to Combat the Climate Emergency By: Douglas Farr, FAIA, 2030 Campaign Strategist, Arathi Gowda, AIA, and Scott Farbman, AIA, AIA Chicago 2030 Working Group co-chairs and Nathan Kipnis, FAIA, 2030 National Lia Read more...
In April 2019, the City Council of Chicago adopted the Phase 2 building code requirements which became optional on December 1, 2019 and will be mandatory starting on August 1, 2020. For information on the transition period, click here. For information on Read more...
AIA Chicago announces the recipients of the 2019 Firm Award and Dubin Family Young Architect Awards In an annual tradition of recognizing excellence in the architecture profession, AIA Chicago will award the 2019 Firm Award to Brininstool + Lynch. The A Read more...
AIA Chicago recently sent a letter to the Chicago City Council sponsors of the proposed Bird Friendly Design Ordinance. The purpose of the ordinance is to establish bird-safe standards for new building construction and substantial building facade renovati Read more...
A Lifetime of Civic Service John Syvertsen, FAIA, will receive AIA Chicago’s 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award, celebrating his career in architecture and service to the future of the profession AIA Chicago’s Board of Directors has selected Read more...
An urgent Call to Action: #StandWithGreta By Tom Jacobs, AIA, Co-Founder Architects Advocate for Action on Climate Change A 16-year-old has succeeded where we adults have not. On August 20, 2018, Greta Thunberg walked out of her Stockholm school and st Read more...
ARCHITECTS INVEST IN A MORE INCLUSIVE FUTURE Two Illinois Institute of Technology students receive the inaugural AIA Chicago Foundation Diversity Scholarships CHICAGO—In its 150th anniversary year, AIA Chicago and the AIA Chicago Foundation launch Read more...
A NEW HOME FOR WORKING FAMILIES The Chicago Housing Policy Task Force announces the winner of the Disruptive Design Competition CHICAGO—A new typology of affordable starter home is on its way in Chicago. A division of the C Read more...
Over the next 14 months, the City of Chicago will implement Phase 2 of its building code modernization. New code books will be available by December 1, 2019, from the International Code Council (ICC). For a list of resources to read and watch, click here Read more...
AIA CHICAGO HONORS CHICAGO’S SMALLEST BUILDINGS AT ANNUAL SMALL PROJECT AWARDS A shipping container development in Detroit receives highest honors; all recognized entries demonstrate design excellence in the smallest details In its 150th anniversa Read more...
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