Walter Thomas Bailey
Illinois’ first black licensed architect Walter Thomas Bailey was born on January 11, 1882, in Kewanee, Illinois. He attended Kewanee...
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rbail5
- Apr 21
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The Dana-Thomas House: An Architectural Modern Marvel
The Dana-Thomas House is a magnificent work of residential architecture that was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright at the dawn of the 20th...
egrim8
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Big Marsh Park: A Change for the Better
(Lake Calumet and the surrounding wetlands from the late 1800s to now, provided by the Chicago Historical Archives and the Big Marsh...
egrim8
- Mar 17, 2022
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Architectural Marvel: MSG Sphere Destined for Las Vegas
Currently under construction in Las Vegas, Nevada is the MSG Sphere. When completed, the entertainment venue will be a global spectacle.
kiajones17
- Jun 4, 2021
- 2 min
2021 Legislative Session Update
The spring session of the Illinois Legislature ended on May 31, 2021. AIA Illinois was able to pass a number of important bills that are...
kiajones17
- May 5, 2021
- 3 min
Build a better Earth Day with better buildings
By American Institute of Architects Published in the Illinois Times, Thursday, April 29, 2021 Photo by NASA on Unsplash Having recently...
Communications
- Jan 21, 2021
- 1 min
COVID-19 UPDATE: Three Regions Enter Tier 2 + Vaccine Rollout
Governor JB Pritzker announced late last week that three regions in the state can move to reduced COVID mitigation levels, and a rollout...
Communications
- Jan 21, 2021
- 5 min
Lame Duck Session Recap
Of the bills considered in the 101st General Assembly Lame Duck Session, perhaps the most attention was placed upon the Black Caucus Four...
Mary Young
- Oct 15, 2020
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RECONNECT 2020
Registration is NOW OPEN for ReConnect 2020, AIA Illinois’ statewide virtual conference! Plan to join us November 5 + 6 in a new and...
Mary Young
- Sep 22, 2020
- 1 min
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for LICENSED and UNLICENSED Employees
The State of Illinois created a Sexual Harassment Prevention Training course for non-licensed workers in the state. Every employer in the...
Mary Young
- Sep 10, 2020
- 1 min
AIA Illinois Chapter - Call for Nominations
Interested in serving your association on the AIA Illinois Board of Directors? We meet quarterly currently via Zoom as well as many of...
Mary Young
- Aug 5, 2020
- 2 min
“Women Who Built Illinois” Town Hall
A Town Hall took place August 13 at 3:00 p.m. via ZOOM which focused on the women who built and continue to build our state, as we...
Mary Young
- Jun 30, 2020
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AIASpire 2020 Accepting Registrations
AIA Illinois' annual student leadership training, which brings together architecture students from all over Illinois for a weekend of...
Mary Young
- Jun 18, 2020
- 1 min
Friday, June 19th: Diversity in Design Part II--WEBINAR
REGISTER: https://us02web.zoom.us/…/register/WN_EdHa57e_SwWQGWsedDsvZQ Due to an overwhelming response and need to continue the candid...
Mary Young
- Jun 2, 2020
- 2 min
A Message from the President
Dear AIA Illinois Members and Friends: As the pandemic seemingly recedes and we prepare to cautiously reopen, an underlying and...
Mary Young
- May 19, 2020
- 1 min
Harassment Prevention: A Commonsense Approach for Illinois Employees Course Now Avaialble in AIAU
AIA Illinois partnered with National to created an Illinois-centric course and make it avaialble to our members through their virtual...
Mary Young
- May 8, 2020
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Financial Resources from Latest Town Hall
Recording of May 6 AIA Illinois/AIA Chicago Town Hall Illinois State Treasurer State of Illinois Cook County •...
Mary Young
- May 4, 2020
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CDB Announces New Project
The Capital Development Board is pleased to announce the publication of a Notice of Intent for an exciting new project in conjunction...
Mary Young
- May 1, 2020
- 1 min
All Chapter Town Hall for Illinois
AIA Illinois, AIA Chicago, AIA Northeastern Illinois, AIA Prairie, and AIA Eastern invite you to our second statewide Town Hall,...
Mary Young
- Apr 7, 2020
- 1 min
Downstate Small Business Stabilization Program
To support small businesses in downstate and rural counties across Illinois, DCEO is repurposing $20 million in CDBG funds to stand up...
rbail5
- May 16
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Walter Thomas Bailey
Illinois’ first black licensed architect Walter Thomas Bailey was born on January 11, 1882, in Kewanee, Illinois. He attended Kewanee...
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rbail5
- Apr 21
- 2 min
The Dana-Thomas House: An Architectural Modern Marvel
The Dana-Thomas House is a magnificent work of residential architecture that was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright at the dawn of the 20th...
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