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September 4, 2025
2025 Emerald Award Winners for Green Building: AJ Patton | 548 Enterprise & City of Evanston
Rendering of a brick building with people on a patio. Greenery surrounds a pathway.
August 22, 2025
Project Overview Name: Green Homes for Veterans Community Living Centers Client: Illiana VA Healthcare System Location: Danville, Illinois Completion Date: 2027 Construction Type: New Construction Building Type: Community Living Center Project Cost: $20 million Building Size: Two 12,500 square foot facilities Program: VA "Small House" Initiative for assisted living Status: Under construction
By Twyla Neely-Streit May 30, 2025
As we wrap up another successful year, the Illinois Green Schools Project recognizes 8 schools for completing a project to reduce their school's sustainability impacts!
By Ryan Wilmington May 30, 2025
Hundreds of building professionals and environmental advocates took action to support green buildings and the energy transition last month and we're excited to share these efforts with you!
By Ryan Wilmington April 30, 2025
Is there a more fitting time to think about green building policy than Earth Month? In April's Policy Update, we take a look at the progress made towards advancing energy efficiency legislation in Springfield , get you caught up on some sustainability policy developments in Chicago , share some events where you can learn how to use your voice, and more !
By Ryan Wilmington March 26, 2025
We have good news to share out of Evanston, from around the state, and even across the globe! In the March Policy Update, we'll be celebrating Evanston's big green building policy win, spotlighting building efficiency proposals in Springfield , looking at Illinois' record year for solar , and more!
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