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installation view of the The Great Lakes Architectural Expedition showing a red snaking river
Who Compacts The Compactmen?

A speculative architecture show at OSU imagines design literally for the environment

skyline of downtown cleveland
A Limited Palette

Sherwin-Williams rebuked for dearth of diversity in $600M Cleveland construction projects

aerial photo of a field painted with lines
I, Drawing Robot

Outpost Office produces GPS-guided drawings for the 2020 Ragdale Ring

Rendering of airport with two adjacent linear structures, a diagram showing the o'hare expansion
I'm Going To Keep Using "Up In The Air"

Will the $8.5 billion O’Hare expansion be delayed?

Interior photo of the coven, a converted historic building
Girlfriend Collective

Studio BV turns a dark, historic building into a coworking space for women

Rendering of the future Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library emerging from the landscape
Into the Badlands

Snøhetta will design the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

a modern brick church bell tower
A Wish, Granted

Saarinen-designed church in Columbus, Indiana, secures federal grant for repairs

Ground floor entrance to Kacek hall, a modernist tower
Back in Action

Dirk Denison Architects renovates a Mies-designed dorm tower for the Illinois Institute of Technology

Rendering of a building with a glass-clad rectangular level floating over a partially enclosed plaza
In Brief

Eskenazi School at Indiana University kicks off work on a Mies-inspired building

a two-flat in chicago, where Emmitt Till once lived
A Matter of Urgency

Preservationists push for the landmarking of Emmett Till’s Chicago home

Downtown chicago, where outdoor dining will be a problem in the winter
There's A Cold Wind A Blowin'...

Chicago launches the Winter Design Challenge to help outdoor dining beat the freeze

Exterior of the project within the college campus, the Fine Arts + Design Studios
Kansas Design

BNIM’s glass-shrouded Fine Arts + Design Studios settles into the Great Plains

a historic skyscraper in chicago
A Shock Dismissal

A Change.org petition urges the AIA Chicago to reinstate the abruptly ousted Zurich Esposito

an abandoned building in gary, indiana; the abandoned gary memorial auditorium
It's So Hard to Say Goodbye ...

Demolition of long-abandoned historic Gary Memorial Auditorium underway in Indiana

Photo of Chicago skyline
In Brief

Chicago issues first RFPs for the city’s INVEST South/West initiative

empty statue base in a chicago park with a face sticking out
Winds of Change

Chicago will form committee tasked with reviewing ‘problematic’ statues and monuments

a white stucco building at Michigan State Fairgrounds
It's Just Not Fair

Historic buildings to be demolished at Michigan State Fairgrounds to make way for Amazon hub

Although the shortlist to design the new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota was revealed in May, now the actual designs have come out.
Three Butte-iful VIsions

Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library reveals prospective designs from Snøhetta, Studio Gang, and Henning Larsen

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