Location
239 E. Randolph, Chicago, IL 60601 Map
Owner
City of Chicago
Architect
Muller & Muller
The Millennium Park Bike Station was completed in 2003, and although it is not LEED® certified, it does warrant brief coverage as a green project. This is mostly because of the inherently green use of the 3-story building, as one of the nation’s only centers [...]

Location
900 S. Clark, Chicago, IL 60605  Map
Owner
AMLI Residential
Architect
Solomon Cordwell Buenz
900 S. Clark is a 24-story, 440 unit apartment tower currently under construction just north of the Target along Roosevelt Road. This is the first high-rise apartment building (instead of condos) to seek LEED® certification in Chicago. It is also AMLI’s first project of any sort [...]

Location
2125 W. North, Chicago, IL 60647  Map
Owner
Center for Neighborhood Technology
Architect
Jonathan Boyer
(Now of Farr Associates)
The Center for Neighborhood Technology’s (CNT) 15,000 sf renovation of their Wicker Park home in a former weaving factory was the second LEED® Platinum certified building in Chicago (CCGT was the first). Having received its certification in 2005 and being completed more [...]

Location
115 W. Chicago, Chicago, IL 60654  Map
Owner
Access Living
Architect
LCM Architects
Access Living has moved into their new 4-story, 50,000 sf headquarters housing open plan and private offices and meeting rooms. As a non-profit providing support and services to the disabled, it’s to be expected that their headquarters is a model of universal design. That the project is [...]

Location
2654 W. North, Chicago, IL 60647  Map
Owner
Hispanic Housing Development Corporation
Architect
Weese Langley Weese
2654 W. North is the first phase of a two-building development with a renovation and new construction component. This phase is a renovation of an existing 4-story loft building into a 24-unit apartment building for families. I believe this is Hispanic Housing’s first project billed [...]

Location
2115 W. 63rd St., (28-unit) Chicago, IL 60636  Map
1637, 1901, & 1941 W. 59th St. and 6355 S. Wood (6-flats) Chicago, IL 60636
Developer
Interfaith Housing Development Corporation
Architect
Farr Associates
Clara’s Village is a two-part project consisting of a 28-unit, five-story apartment building and four six-flats on scattered sites, all within a half-mile of one another. This is the [...]