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Features - May 2004

Public Building Commission of Chicago

Owner of the Year Hits High Notes at Millennium Park
The singing has started for Chicago's Millennium Park.
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Hyatt Center at 71 S. Wacker

Exterior Glass a Towering Issue for Pritzker Skyscraper
Penny Pritzker stood atop a 50-story Loop high-rise on a sunny but bitterly cold late autumn afternoon 18 months ago for a simple reason. Full Story >>


CTA Headquarters

Transit Agency Makes Tracks to West Loop
Communication with a neighboring project, careful choreography of deliveries and a constant eye to adjacent the Chicago Transit Authority's Green Line tracks have played key roles in the construction of the $94.6 million CTA headquarters building at 567 W. Lake St. in the West Loop. Full Story >>


Mass Transit Upgrades

As Grows Chicago, so Grows Chicago Transit Authority
In an effort to predict future transit needs and respond to increases in ridership on existing lines, some of which are a century old, the Chicago Transit Authority has several refurbishment and expansion projects under way. Full Story >>


Metra's Rock Island Line

24 Viaducts to be Rebuilt on Century-Old Commuter Line
Most bridge spans on Metra's Rock Island District line were erected more than a century ago, and now an $86.5 million project will replace a portion of 24 of them.
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