IMEG provided engineering design and services for the new Wintrust Arena at McCormick Square, the country’s largest convention center. The new design-build facility is part of a redevelopment plan to transform the surrounding neighborhood into a vibrant entertainment district with new dining and entertainment venues, hotels, and streetscapes. The $150 million, 10,600-seat arena, located at
IMEG provided engineering design as well as energy modeling, architectural lighting and construction administration services for the new 200-bed Illinois Veterans Home, which offers a resident-centered model of care dedicated to independent living and memory support. The facility is being built near Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital and public transportation. The five-story facility features single-occupancy
IMEG provided engineering design services for the Heartland Alliance’s Town Hall Apartments, an adaptive re-use of the historic Town Hall police station, a Chicago Landmark, and the new construction of a six-story housing unit. The 83,685-sf facility consists of 79 senior rental housing units, fitness room, computer lab, family dining room, laundry on each floor,
IMEG provided engineering design and services for the Viceroy Chicago in the exclusive Gold Coast neighborhood. Located at the site of the 1920s-era Cedar Hotel and just steps to the Magnificent Mile and Lake Michigan, the property is Viceroy’s first destination in Chicago. The hotel tower incorporates the four-story Cedar Hotel brick and terra cotta
IMEG provided engineering design and commissioning for the $130 million Hotel Essex renovation and 56-story, 575,000-sf Essex on The Park apartment tower addition on Michigan Avenue at Grant Park. The 476-unit tower addition is located on the site of the existing parking garage and swimming pool. It’s divided into a variety of apartments, ranging from
IMEG provided engineering design services for Rush Oak Brook Orthopaedic Center’s new 99,000-square-foot ambulatory center. Engineers provided MEP and technology design for the three-story ambulatory center that will focus on orthopedic services and include medical office spaces, a rehabilitation center, athletic training facility, outpatient services, on-site imaging suites with an MRI, and an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)
The historic renovation and restoration of the Chicago Athletic Association building resulted in a new boutique hotel on Michigan Avenue across from Millennium Park. After remaining vacant for several years, the project converted the 225,000-sf, 122-year-old property into 241 guest-rooms, restaurants, banquet and meeting areas, a new rooftop bar as well as other guest amenities.
New City is a mixed-use development project that anchors the south end of Chicago’s Clybourn corridor. The development includes: 19-story high-rise residential tower, with 199 apartment units, located on top of a three-story retail base 363,000-sf of retail space in three separate buildings 14-screen ArcLight cinema 80,000-sf Mariano’s Grocery Store (IMEG provided interior build-out of this space)
IMEG served as the commissioning authority for the University of Chicago Medicine’s Medical Center, which achieved LEED Silver certification. IMEG provided both LEED Fundamental and Enhanced commissioning for the nearly 1.2 million square foot, 10-story facility – a world class addition to the existing medical center. The center is focused on advanced treatment of cancer,
IMEG performed a preliminary Phase I study and Intersection Design Study (IDS) for the improvements to South Main Street from Cedar Street to Chestnut Street. This was performed to modify the alignment of IL 2. IMEG provided topographic survey and right-of-way plats, traffic counts, and a traffic study. IMEG also prepared Phase II plans and
