 2006
Owner and Developer of the Year
Hoosier Firm Plants Midwest Values,
Spurs Building
Boom
Visiting Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis is like taking
a snapshot of Midwestern values: Attentiveness, strong principles and professionalism
are evident throughout.
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Interstate's
50th Anniversary
Midwest Revs Engines to Celebrate Silver Anniversary
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the federal law that brought
the United States its Interstate Highway System.
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340
on the Park
Condo's Structural Design Could Help Cement Buyers
The downtown Chicago condominium market is among the hottest in the
nation, with abundant choices for buyers.
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High-tech
Training
Navy's Battle Stations 21 Simulates High-Seas
Drama
Designers and builders are crafting a highly sophisticated battleship
at the U.S. Navy's Great Lakes Naval Station 30 mi. north of Chicago, and although
the vessel embodies cutting-edge technology and the latest bells and whistles,
it will never be on the sea.
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Interstates:
The Next 50 Years
New
Funding, Technology, Materials and Methods Will Shape a Generation of Roads
In
June 1956, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed legislation that would help shape
a nation. The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 paved the way for the creation of
the interstate highway system - a vision that today connects people nationwide
via a 42,795-mi. network of roads.
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Carmel
Central Park
161-Acre
Park to 'Green' Central Indiana Town
Construction of a new city park
in the Indianapolis suburb of Carmel fits the green bill. The $55 million Carmel
Central Park project initially was seen as having the potential for LEED certification,
but the city decided not to seek it because of the cost. Still, the finished product
will contain numerous green elements.
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Plaza
Evanston's Tallest Condo To Offer 28 Stories of Views
The Evanston
skyline is bolder and brighter with the addition of the 28-story Sherman Plaza,
a residential and retail development capturing Lake Michigan panoramas.
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Old Orchard Woods
Coordination Paves Way for Three-Tower Project
The Optima Old Orchard
Woods, a 656-unit, 1.6-million-sq.-ft. project in Skokie, consists of three, 20-story
towers connected by bridges and pierced by a multistory open area that supports
outdoor terraces.
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