Fire stations in Dallas and Iowa, a renovated cultural center, an Iowa sports complex, a Sarasota, Florida residence and the School of the Art Institute in Chicago took top honors at the Association of Licensed Architects (ALA) 17th Annual Design Awards, which recognized projects in 13 states for design and construction achievement. A total of 30 Presidential, Gold, Silver, and Merit awards were presented in commercial, institutional, residential, renovation, religious, interior and unbuilt categories.

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3. MERIT AWARD
Renovation
400 East Lobby Revitalization
Chicago, IL
Rada Architects
Rada Doytcheva, PhD, ALA, Designer
Sigalos Associates, Contractor
The 400 Condominium Association, Owner

4. Case Study Houses 2111
Highland Park, IL
Nicholas Design Collaborative, Ltd.
Peter Nicholas, ALA, AIA, Designer
Candace Casey & Domain 3, LLC, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Unbuilt

5. Charles McC. Mathias Laboratory
Edgewater, MD
EwingCole, Architect
Andrew Donaldson-Evans, Designer
Hensel Phelps, Contractor
The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Institutional

6. MERIT AWARD
Renovation
Chicago Two-Flat Conversion
Chicago, IL
Studio Talo Architecture, Inc.
Thomas Ahleman, ALA, Designer
Arden Construction, Contractor
Jan and Ja Senal, Owner

7. Crest Hill Branch Library
Crest Hill, IL
Dewberry
Brian Meade, Designer
Lombard Construction Company, Contractor
White Oaks Library District, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Institutional

8. DMACC Student Services Addition
Ankeny, IA
INVISION Architecture
Laura Sondag, AIA, Designer
The Weitz Company, Contractor
Des Moines Area Community College, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Institutional

9. Marquette University:
Sensenbrenner Hall Renovation
Milwaukee, WI
Korb Tredo Architects
Jason Korb and Jeff Tredo, Designers
KBS Construction, Contractor
Marquette University, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Institutional

10. New Hope Community Church
Cambridge, MN
Station 19 Architects, Inc.
Nicole L. Thompson, ALA, Project Architect &
Ann Kuntz, ALA, Senior Project Manager
B. J. Bass, Contractor
New Hope Community Church, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Religious

11. Old Cook County Hospital Adaptive
Reuse Epicenter: Work/Live/Heal
Chicago, IL
UrbanWorks, Inc., Architect/Designer
Metropolitan Planning Council, Cook County,
Chicago Architecture Foundation, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Unbuilt

12. Periscope House
Chicago, IL
Nicholas Design Collaborative, Architect
Peter Nicholas, Designer
NCA Build, Ltd., Contractor
Tim Cross, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Renovation

13. Rock River House
Rockton, IL
Bruns Architecture
Stephen Bruns, Designer
Yahara Builders, Contractor
Robert and Tricia Nelson, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Residential

14. Rockford City Market
Rockford, IL
Larson & Darby Group, Architect
Dan Roszkowski, ALA, AIA, & Andrew
Macklin, AIA, Designers
Stenstrom, Contractor
City of Rockford, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Commercial

15. MERIT AWARD
Interior Architecture
Rockford Memorial Hspital
Linear Accelerator Renovation
Rockford, IL
Larson & Darby Group, Architect
Sherry Gaumond, IIDA, LEED AP ID+C, & John
Heimbach, AIA, Designers
Schmeling Construction Company, Contractor
Mercy/Rockford Health System, Owner

16. St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
New York, NY
Duncan G. Stroik Architect, LLC., Designer
His Eminence Demetrios, Primate of the
Greek Orthodox Church in America, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Unbuilt

17. Simpson Technologies Office Buildout
Aurora, IL
Hollabird & Root, LLC, Architect
Andrea Caputo, IIDA & Cory Kamholz, AIA. Designers
Leopardo, Contractor
Simpson Technologies, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Interior Architecture

18. St. Mary Catholic Church
Sanger, CA
Dyson Siegrist Janzen Architects, Inc.
Arthur Dyson, ALA, Designer
Crowley Services, Inc., Contractor
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Religious

19. The Old Republic Building Modernization
Chicago, IL
New World Design Ltd., Architect
Jeffrey Roberts, Designer
Alps Construction, Inc. + Progress Electric Co., Contractor
Old Republic International Corp., Owner
MERIT AWARD
Renovation

20. UIHC AirCare Hangar
Iowa City, IA
ASK Studio, Architect/Designer
Todd Hackett Construction, Contractor
University of Iowa Hospitals, Owner
MERIT AWARD
Institutional

21. Ambulatory Cancer Center
West Harrison, NY
Ewing Cole, Architect
Saul Jabbawy & Colleen Harrington, Designers
Hunter Roberts Construction, Contractor
Memorial Sloan Kettering, Owner
SILVER MEDAL
Institutional

22. Bayfront Porch
Sarasota, FL
Halflants + Pichette Architects, Designer
Halflants + Pichette Construction, Contractor
SILVER MEDAL
Institutional

23. Christian Community Health Center
Calumet City, IL
JGMA, Architect/Designer
Knudsen Construction, Contractor
Christian Community Health Care, Owner
SILVER MEDAL
Institutional

24. Christian Cmmunity Health Center
South Holland, IL
JGMA, Architect/Designer
Knudsen Construction, Contractor
Christian Community Health Care, Owner/
SILVER MEDAL
Institutional

25. SILVER MEDAL
Institutional
Dallas Fire Station #37
Dallas, TX
Dewberry, Architect/Designer
J.C. Commercial, Contractor
City of Dallas, Owner

26. Method
Chicago, IL
Heitman Architects
William McDonough + Partners, Designers
Summit Design Build, Contractor
Method, Owner
SILVER MEDAL
Commercial

27. Northwestern Univeristy
Law School Addition
Chicago, IL
Holabird & Root, LLC, Architect
Rust y Walker, AIA, Designer
Norcon, Inc., Contractor
Northwestern University, Owner
SILVER MEDAL
Institutional

28. Muscatine Fire Station
Muscatine, IA
INVISION Architecture
Michael Dean, Designer
First Construction, Contractor
City of Muscatine, Owner
Institutional
GOLD MEDAL

29. Spring Creek Sports Complex
Altoona, IA
ASK Studio, Architect/Designer
Elder Corporation, Contractor
City of Altoona, Owner
Institutional
GOLD MEDAL

30. The School of the Art Institute Chicago
Chicago, IL
JGMA, Architect/Designer
Mortenson Construction., Contractor
The School of the Art Institute Chicago, Owner
Interior Architecture
GOLD MEDAL

31. GOLD MEDAL
Residential
Verandah House
Sarasota, FL
Halflants + Pichette Architects, Architect/Designer
Halflants + Pichette, Contractor

32. Warren Cultural Center
Greenfield, IA
INVISION Architecture
Laura Sondag, AIA, Designer
Lang Construction Group, Inc., Contractor
E.E. Warren Opera House Association, Owner
Renovation
GOLD MEDAL

33. The 2015 Don Erickson
Presidential Award

34. Institutional
Dallas Fire Station #37
Dallas, TX
Dewberry, Architect/Designer
J.C. Commercial, Contractor
City of Dallas, Owner
Don Erickson
PRESIDENTIAL AWARD