DLA Architects

We're architects whose designs range from tenant build-outs, renovations, & additions to new buildings/campuses. We believe that its ALL about our Clients.

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

We're at the Joint Annual Conference! Stop by our booth 1011 & 1013 and chat with us. #formfollowslearning #dlaarchitects #ILJAC2025

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

Honored to announce that the Science Addition at @HFHS59 won the Award of Distinction at the Exhibition of Educational Environments! This Net Zero facility is a living lab for sustainability & STEM innovation. 👏 #FormFollowsLearning #NetZero #STEM
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[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

Exciting! The @HSD122 CTE Addition & Remodeling project won an Award of Merit at the Exhibition of Educational Environments! The innovative design empowers students with hands-on learning in Welding, Automotive, Culinary Arts & more. #formfollowslearning
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[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

Excited to be at the Joint Annual Conference! Visit us at booth 1011 to chat about creating future-ready learning spaces. Let's collaborate and bring your vision to life!
#formfollowslearning #dlaarchitects #ILJAC2025

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

We’re honored to be ranked #31 on Building Design + Construction’s Top 160 K-12 School Architecture Firms for 2025! 🎉 Thank you to our team, partners, and clients for making this possible.
#formfollowslearning https://t.co/f5uqXvPaMx

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

🥳 We're honored to be ranked 70th among the nation’s largest architecture & engineering firms in the 2025 Giants 400 Report by Building Design+Construction! A true testament to our commitment to excellence & innovation. #formfollowslearning #giants400
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[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

We’re at the Midwest Facility Masters Conference! Visit booth 713 and join Brian Scully and Patrick Kays as they lead sessions on the new energy code, operations, and strategies for school facilities! #formfollowslearning https://t.co/y6tPw3WFRL

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

Our fall outing to @DukanePrecast was insightful! Touring the facility gave us valuable knowledge about precast fabrication, reinforcing our understanding of this versatile material. Hands-on learning fuels innovation, helping us design exceptional spaces. #formfollowslearning

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

Honored to share the Net Zero Science Addition at Homewood-Flossmoor High School @HFHS59 earned the Award of Distinction, the top honor from the Exhibition of Educational Environments! Congrats to the amazing team! #NetZero #FormFollowsLearning
https://t.co/rL1UqBXDoI

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

🎉 Exciting News! The Harlem High School CTE Addition & Remodeling project has won the Exhibition of Educational Environments Award of Merit! Congrats to the team! @HSD122
#formfollowslearning
https://t.co/FVqz0nuFgo

[lL School Boards @ILschoolboards]

🏆 Congrats to the 2025 Exhibition of Educational Environments Award of Distinction winners!

@BLDDArchitects for Lanphier High School addition (@schooldist186)
@DLA_Architects for @HFHS59 Science addition

Celebrating spaces that inspire learning!

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[Nicholas & Associates @nicholasquality]

Here’s what’s coming up at each school:
🔨 South Campus: Roof pan decking + underground MEP
🔨 Central Campus: Footings + grade beams

📸 Progress as of 8.19.25

#NicholasQuality #DeliberatelyPersonal | @DLA_Architects

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

Exciting project progress at🌳Worthwoods Elementary School🌳@WorthSD127

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

@MCHSDistrict111 South Campus Fieldhouse...

🏗Construction is moving along this summer! All 90 precast wall panels are up, and the long-span trusses are nearly complete. This 90,000+ sq ft fieldhouse addition will be a game-changing space for students & community. #fieldhouse

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

New Elgin Middle School Construction Progress!
🏗️The slab for the storm trap was poured. 310 cubic yards of concrete were poured last week, and that's just the start! Foundations and footings were being framed and poured at the three-story classroom wing 😃.

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

In this week's #professionaldevelopment session, we gained key insights into flooring substrate preparation, repair techniques, and adhesive performance, enhancing our ability to deliver durable, high-quality, client-focused flooring solutions. #formfollowslearning

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

Had a blast giving a quick presentation at the Ladies Who Lead and Learn in Education event at Minooka D111’s admin building—a project I’m proud of!
Shoutout to Mary C. Chignoli from Grundy/Kendall ROE for jumping in for a pic 🙌
#ROE24 #L3 #Leaders

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

We attended a #professionaldevelopment session on masonry walls, exploring techniques, detailing, and case studies. Insights on evolving standards and tech showed how to enhance function and manage budgets effectively! #formfollowslearning #continuingeducation

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

Check out this morning’s photos of the @LTHS_D204 cafeteria addition & music wing remodel. Highlights include a learning stair, student drop-in center, café, and acoustically treated music rooms. These updates foster creativity, collaboration, and connection. #WeAreLT

[DLA Architects @DLA_Architects]

Join us at the Women in School Leadership Conference! @educationISU Don’t miss Carrie Matlock's panel on empowering women in school finance & facilities. Connect, learn, and inspire the next generation of leaders! #formfollowslearning #WomenLeadership
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