INNOVATING IN CHICAGO: Mayor Lightfoot, Governor Pritzker, U of I and Related Midwest announce the 500,000-square-foot research and development campus Discovery Partners Institute will anchor the first phase of the $7 billion mixed-use project known as The https://t.co/b8nUK1NbLB
SpaceX employees with Crew Dragon before it departed our Hawthorne factory for the launch site in Florida – one step closer to returning human spaceflight capabilities to the United States!
Big news today from Discovery Partners Institute. Congratulations to #DPI, @GovPritzker, @chicagosmayor, @Illinois_Alma and all involved in the project! $500M in funding and a big boost for the Chicago #tech ecosystem.
Exciting day in Chicago! @GovPritzker & @chicagosmayor announced Chicago will be home to @UofILSystem-led Discovery Partners Institute (DPI)! WBC & @ChicagoNEXT are proud to support these transformational efforts to drive #inclusivegrowth & opportunity for Chicago’s tech economy!
Chicago is thrilled to be taking this important step with Discovery Partners Institute, @GovPritzker and @Related_Midwest in developing a state-of-the-art innovation hub. This campus is expected to bring in 40,000 new jobs over the next decade. https://t.co/szgDutG9nR
Our design for the new DPI Headquarters at Related Midwest's 78th celebrates the possibilities of Public and Private collaboration.
Chicago Tribune: The 78 megadevelopment to kick off with 3 million square feet of construction.
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Plan for Discovery Partners Institute at The 78 is by Chicago firm STL Architects. 16-story building would house labs, classrooms. Structural diagrid would transfer loads above void carved into base. Idea is to connect crescent-shaped park to east to planned Riverwalk to west.
We are very proud to share that our very special Williams Park Field House has been nominated for the 2020 Building of the Year Award by Archdaily.
Williams Park Fieldhouse / STLarchitects | Building of the Year 2020 https://t.co/Nr9hDuCrws
A look inside the Williams Park Fieldhouse in #Chicago – a new anchor point for the historic Park District featuring recreation + community meeting spaces. Arup provided MEP + structural #engineering for the project: https://t.co/tbSK6eHHTJ @ArchDaily@STLarchitects
https://t.co/28zprXlC47 I can’t wait to see this in person filled with the sounds of kids playing. I hope it’s just as lovely as the photos. @BlairKamin