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An adaptive reuse project saw an aging mid-century civic building transformed into a learning hub with a sustainable community-centered design. <

Nearly a century after its original Memorial Building opened in 1931, the Joslyn Art Museum in downtown Omaha embarked on an expansion that reimagines what a 21st-century arts institution can be.

Working at one of the world’s busiest airports, this project entailed construction of a six-level, cast-in-place post-tension parking structure, accommodating 1,700 vehicles with an additional 650 in surface parking.

Perched on the U.S.-Canada border between Lake Superior and Lake Huron, the Soo Locks Complex is one of North America’s most critical transportation links.

The historic Lawson House, once the world’s largest YMCA residential building, has reclaimed its place as a cornerstone of community and inclusion in Chicago’s Gold Coast.

First built in 1893, the original Damen Station shut down in 1948 before being demolished the following year.

Why is Chicago looking at using taxpayer dollars to purchase a Greyhound bus station that sees 55,000 passengers a year?

Contractors vie for a $1.8-billion project to replace the John A. Blatnik Bridge, which connects Duluth, Minn. and Superior, Wis. 

Illinois lawmakers moved quietly overnight on a major transportation bill that could reshape how the state funds and manages transit.

The campus will use a closed-loop liquid cooling system that minimizes water use and reduces energy consumption.