Links
Casa Maravilla Senior Housing Geothermal Case Study
A case study of the geothermal system used at the Casa Maravilla project

Branch of Hope Geothermal Case Study
A case study of the geothermal system used at the Branch of Hope project

The Greening of America’s Public Housing: More Options, More Technologies, More Support
An article by AIArchitect featuring the Casa Maravilla and Casa Morelos projects by Weese Langley Weese
Recent Awards
2011 City of Evanston Margery E. Perkins Award for
Historic Preservation
Awarded for the Harris Hall project at Northwestern University

2007 Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards
Casa Kirk cited for The Chicago Community Trust Outstanding Community Strategy of the Year
As awarded to Claretian Associates, Inc. for Southeast Chicago Community Building Initiative

2007 Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards
Michael Barlow Center cited for a Special Recognition Award
As awarded to St. Leonard’s Ministries

2003 Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards
The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Award
Rebecca Johnson Apartments
For Architectural Excellence in Community Design- Third Place

Friends of Downtown
Allerton Building- Art Institute of Chicago
2002 Best Renovation Award

AIA Chicago Design Excellence Awards
Wabash YMCA Renovation
2002 Distinguished Building Award

National Trust for Historic Preservation
Wabash YMCA Renovation
2002 National Preservation Honor Award

Fannie Mae Foundation Maxwell Awards of Excellence Program
South Loop Apartments
Affordable Housing Design Awardee

2001 Lakefront S.R.O. Leadership Award
Weese Langley Weese Architects Ltd.
For their work to create “more than a roof” for Chicago homeless

The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Awards
Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois 2001
Outstanding Private Leadership
Wabash YMCA Renovation

2001 Chicago Landmarks Award For Preservation Excellence
Wabash YMCA Renovation
Black Metropolis-Bronzeville District

Design Matters: Best Practices in Affordable Housing
South Loop Apartments
By City Design Center
College of Architecture and the Arts, University of Illinois at Chicago

1998 Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards
The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Award
Belray Apartments
For Architectural Excellence in Community Design- Second Place

AIA St. Louis Excellence in Architecture
A Secret Garden of a New Leaf
1995 Honor Award