MKB Architects to Renovate Oldest Italian-American Parish in Chicago’s Little Italy Neighborhood
The oldest Italian-American community in Chicago's Little Italy neighborhood is seeking a 21st-century revitalization. With the designs being presented to the parish, The Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii anticipates joining the "beauty of the past" with the "creativity of
Healthy Lifestyle Hub Celebrates Public Grand Opening
Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation (GAGDC) welcomed the surrounding community to a grand celebration and opening of Chicago's first INVEST South/West project to the public, the Auburn Gresham Healthy Lifestyle Hub. The event allowed the community to tour the restored property,
DePaul USA Celebrates Opening of Cecilia House
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#RecoveryAwareness Month Panel by Gateway Foundation’s Young Professional Board Hosted in MKB Office
We had a wonderful time yesterday evening hosting Gateway Foundation's #RecoveryAwarenessMonth Reception & Panel, hosted by their Young Professionals Board, in our office- one of the first in-person events in our office in a while! Participants had the chance to
Geri Kelley Featured in Covenant House Illinois Interview
Thank you Covenant House Illinois (CHIL) for featuring Geraldine Kelley in one of their latest interviews! Our principal & owner Geri takes a look back on the team's experience engaging with staff and residents during Phases 1 & 2 of CHIL's
MKB Architects Joins Habitat For Humanity Chicago’s Construction Industry Initiative
MKB Architects joined Norcon, Inc. for Habitat for Humanity Chicago's Build Day in the West Pullman neighborhood. Habitat for Humanity's new Construction Industry Initiative is to create more awareness in our industry and to bring more firms in to support the organization and participate
Covenant House Illinois Ribbon Cutting Includes City & State Representatives
Congratulations to Covenant House Illinois on the ribbon cutting for their new youth shelter in #EastGarfieldPark. MKB Architects attended the opening celebrations for the completion of Phases 1 & 2 out of 3 for Covenant House's redevelopment, a facility intended to serve as temporary
Geri Kelley Featured in Gateway Foundation’s Lake Villa Promotion
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Inspiration Exchange Is A C40 Reinventing Cities Competition Finalist For Chicago Loop Site
We are excited to share our team’s concept for the C40Cities Reinventing Cities Competition for the Chicago Loop site! The Inspiration Exchange is a dynamic community hub that overcomes social barriers, creates opportunity, and models climate justice to Chicago and
University of Illinois Board Of Trustees Approves Mile Square Lease For Healthy Lifestyle Hub
The University of Illinois Board of Trustees approved the lease for a new Mile Square health clinic in Auburn Gresham that will bring vital healthcare access to the underserved community on Chicago’s far south side. UI Health Mile Square will