Walsh Academy Opens to Students for the 2024 School Year
Walsh Academy will welcome new students for the 2024 school year! MKB Architects worked with Maryville Foundation to transform a closed, 1950’s school into a vocational & technical high school campus. A new entrance welcomes the next generation of students,
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
We all know about homelessness in our city of Chicago and nationwide
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
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
Groundbreaking For Historic St. Francis of Assisi Monastery Renovation And New Parish Center
Our new project with St. Francis of Assisi Parish and the Capuchin Franciscan Province of St. Joseph officially broke ground last week in Milwaukee's Haylard Park neighborhood. The project is a new 16,200 sq ft parish center and a renovation
Covenant House Illinois Launches Renovations for New Site
MKB Architect's client Covenant House Illinois announced the plans for their new site in East Garfield Park at a pre-construction ceremony and hard hat tour this week. Mayor Lightfoot, 27th Ward Alderman Walter Burnett, and Covenant House International President Kevin