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and administrative support were recycled into the new The well-being of building
areas. Separate entrances and building. The use of low-flow users was also a design
parking areas for the public, plumbing fixtures, high- priority. In addition to
staff and prisoners ensure performance HVAC systems expansive glass at the front
everyone’s safety. and energy-efficient lighting of the building, clerestory
A GREEN BUILDING enhance the building’s windows surrounding the
Sustainability was evident sustainability while lessening perimeter bring natural light
throughout design and its environmental impact. deep into the building.
construction. Materials, Storm water is captured in AWARDS
including concrete and drainage basins and detained 2014 Chicago Building
steel, from the strip mall that in a pond located near the Congress, Merit Award
previously occupied the site, building. Finalist

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