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Great people. Great work. Great opportunities. Since 1996, these forces have driven Legat’s Chicago studio. And this year, we celebrate 30 years at the West Loop location: legat.com/a-west-loop-mainst… #ChicagoArchitecture #ChicagoArchitects #WestLoop #WestLoopChicago
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Twenty years ago today, Bryan Archibald joined Legat after a college football career. Since then, he has become a trusted project leader, a studio director, and a mentor known for asking insightful questions. Read Bryan’s story: legat.com/from-defensive-end…
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Our Chicago studio once again participated in ZeroLandfill Chicago’s annual drop-off. The event encourages designers and manufacturers to drop off unused materials. The organization then opens its warehouse to teachers, artists, and other creative types to take samples for free.
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We joined Community Unit School District 300 and Lamp Construction to break ground on additions and renovations at Dundee-Crown High School. The Legat-designed project will refresh the school’s image and enhance its career and technical education offerings. #CTE #FutureReady
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Derek's 30 years, Indy growth, and more. Check out our latest newsletter: mailchi.mp/legat/06-09-2026 Or subscribe: mailchi.mp/legat/legat-newsl…
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Play is where learning begins. If you’re attending NeoCon — the world’s largest commercial interior design event — add a virtual CEU to your lineup. Watch “Play Is Serious Work”: neoconhub.com/products/play-… @NeoCon_Shows #NeoCon2026 #WhereDesignConnects #NeoConCommunity
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We welcome Christina Nash Wood as regional director of business development for Legat’s Indianapolis studio. A longtime AEC marketer and relationship builder, Christina brings deep connections across the Indy market. #aecmarketing #indianapolisbusiness #indianabusinesses
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Legat's Aileen Everitt and Noelle Ridley volunteered for the 34th Annual Chicago River Day, sponsored by @chicagoriver. Pictured: Aileen (gray cap) and Noelle (maroon cap) with former Legat employees Grant Ley and Sarah Bruketta #chicagoriver #rivercleanup
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Three decades Dunn right. Derek Dunn, leader of our healthcare practice, celebrates 30 years with Legat today: legat.com/derek-dunn-30-year… #HealthcareDesign #healthcarearchitecture #architecture #architects #healthcarefacilities
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A multifunctional research space for education and social sciences. Check out Lewis University's Legat-designed COESS Research Hub. Thanks to everyone on the Lewis team for their input on what turned out to be a highly adaptable project. #lewisuniversity #highereducationdesign
Research, innovation, and collaboration come together in the new COESS Research Hub at #LewisU The new space empowers students and faculty to engage in hands-on research, interdisciplinary learning, and real-world impact. @Legat_Architect #Research #Collaboration
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Legat joined @ascentra and Russell to break ground on Ascentra’s new facility at 600 11th Street. The center will bring retail banking, financial coaching, mortgage lending, and business services to an underserved neighborhood. #CommunityRevitalization #rockisland #quadcities
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Congratulations to Legat's Elizabeth “Eli” Morales for being accepted into Chicago Women In Architecture’s Ladders to Leadership program. The initiative helps women in architecture advance toward executive-level positions within the built environment. #womeninarchitecture
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Congratulations to Kelsey Jordan on her appointment to associate director of preK-12 education at Legat. : legat.com/kelsey-jordan-name… #educationdesign #SchoolDesign #LearningEnvironments #ArchitectureLeadership #womeninarchitecture #Fallingwater
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See how Legat's Indy studio transformed a 64-year-old bank into POSH on Kirkwood, a 45-room boutique hotel in downtown Bloomington, Indiana: legat.com/project/posh-on-ki… #boutiquehoteldesign #hospitalitydesign #adaptivereuse #HotelDesign #downtownbloomington #bloomingtonindiana
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Staying power, student-first design, and ladders to leadership. Check out our latest newsletter to learn more about these three: mailchi.mp/legat/05-26-2026 Or subscribe: mailchi.mp/legat/legat-newsl… #architecture #architecturedesign
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As we enjoy time with family and friends, let’s pause to remember the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country and the freedoms we hold dear. #MemorialDay #MemorialDay2026 #HonorTheFallen #RememberAndHonor #NeverForget
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Play is where learning begins. If you’re attending NeoCon — the world’s largest commercial interior design event — add a virtual CEU to your lineup. Watch “Play Is Serious Work.” Register now: neoconhub.com/products/play-… #NeoCon2026 #WhereDesignConnects #NeoConCommunity
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Today, April Maifield, leader of our hospitality practice, celebrates 30 years of making a difference at Legat! Get the whole story: legat.com/hospitality-archit… #architecture #hospitalitydesign #hoteldesign #hospitalityarchitecture #womeninarchitecture #DesignLeadership
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Bank turned hotel, leak solution, and more. Check out our latest newsletter: mailchi.mp/legat/05-05-2026 Or subscribe: mailchi.mp/legat/legat-newsl…
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Heartland Community College’s Net Zero Agriculture Complex, designed by Legat, gives students hands-on spaces while modeling energy efficiency: legat.com/project/heartland-… #NetZeroEnergy #SustainableDesign #HigherEducation #CommunityCollege #AgriculturalEducation
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