Hailed by the awards jury as an “extraordinary effort,” the project reclaims the Chicago River for the ecological, recreational, and economic benefit of the city. Jury members also lauded the Riverwalk as “another pearl on the necklace that pulls you across the waterfront.” Read more about the project and award here.

Congratulations to the entire team:

Prime Consultant: Sasaki

Lead Designers: Sasaki and Ross Barney Architects

Maritime Engineer: Alfred Benesch Engineers

Local Landscape Architect: Jacobs/Ryan Associates

Fountain Designer: Fluidity Design Consultants

Contractor: Walsh Construction Company

Local Civil Engineer: Infrastructure Engineering Inc.

Lighting: Schuler Shook

MEP Engineer: Delta Engineering Inc.

Structural Engineer: Rubinos & Mesia Engineers, Inc.

Surveying: Dynasty Group, Inc.

Geotechnical Engineer: GeoServices Inc.