Civiltech’s newsletter, Between the Lines – Issue 57, featured an article on the approval of the Section 106 Historic Properties Identification (HPI) Report for the North DuSable Lake Shore Drive (NDLSD) Phase I Study. The article explained that the purpose of the Report is to document historic resources in a project’s Area of Potential Effects […]
May is National Bike Month! The observance is promoted by the League of American Bicyclists and is celebrated across the U.S. as a way to encourage biking and promote its benefits. Civiltech supports awareness of cyclists sharing our roads and applies a Complete Streets approach to all of our roadway projects. We strive to provide […]
Civiltech staff love to support their kids! Often our staff’s volunteer activities are in support of our little ones, their schools, and their extracurricular activities. As part of Civiltech’s 35 Signs of Kindness initiative, Hugh Gilgunn, P.E., and Jen Hyman, P.E., shared their volunteer activities providing leadership in support of their kid’s schools. Hugh Gilgunn […]
In February, the women of Civiltech kicked off our renewed and refreshed Women’s Affinity Group called MERGE! This was a much anticipated event since the group had been paused during the pandemic. MERGE stands for Meet, Engage, Respect, Grow, and Extend. The goal of the group is to encourage and strengthen social cohesion through discussion […]
Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act requires Federal agencies to take into account the effects of their undertakings on historic properties and afford the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation a reasonable opportunity to comment on such undertakings. Historical properties are defined as “any prehistoric or historic district, site, building, structure or object included […]
On Wednesday, January 4, Civiltech staff were in attendance at the media event announcing the Bridge Investment Program funding that was awarded to the City of Chicago to be utilized for the Illinois International Port Calumet River Bridges. The award will be used towards the rehabilitation of four bridges over the Calumet River. The City […]