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LINCOLN POLICE DEPARTMENT
02/14/2017
Former school becomes new police ENTRY VIEW
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ARCHITECTS
station
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LINCOLN POLICE HEADQUARTERS
City of Lincoln
The City of Lincoln Police recommendations for the
LOCATION
Lincoln, Illinois Department operated in a design of a new station that
building leased to them by would meet the department’s
SIZE the county. The department needs today and in the future.
13,589 sf
had outgrown the space, and A former school in Lincoln
COST the building posed myriad was identified as a potential
$2,813,000 deficiencies including co- location for the new station
COMPLETION mingling of staff and visitors. and FGM conducted a test fit
May 2018 This presented both safety and of the site. The former school
REFERENCE privacy concerns—a cramped and site was selected by the
Mr. Paul Adams lobby with no discernible City of Lincoln.
Chief of Police entrance, a lack of parking,
217.732.2151 Benefits of adapting the
padams@lincolnil.gov an inefficient operational existing school included a
layout and rising repair and good location within the city
maintenance costs. close to major streets and
After a thorough space with room for public parking.
needs analysis, FGM made Room for an annex lot was
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