Jeanne Gang

A scheme by Cyril Marsollier and Wallo Villacorta won first place in a design competition to come up with an idea to save Prentice Women's Hospital, organized by the Chicago Architecture Foundation, the Chicago Architectural Club, and the Chicago chapter of the American Institute of Architects. (Credit: Chicago Architecture Foundation)

Architecture Groups Offer Ideas To Redesign, Reuse Prentice Hospital

As a Cook County judge granted the former Prentice Women’s Hospital building a three-week stay of execution, the Chicago Architecture Foundation opened an exhibit that features more than 80 designs that would preserve the structure.

WBBM Newsradio–2012/11/16

Aqua residential complex. (Credit: Aqua Condo Chicago)

Aqua Architect Jeanne Gang Sets Sights On Suburbs

Just as Jeanne Gang changed high-rise facades with the wavy blue Aqua tower balconies downtown, she’d also like to change the face of suburbs – and decided to start with Cicero.

WBBM Newsradio–2012/02/10

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