Bill Styczynski will begin the race season on the first weekend of May. He will be driving the Studio21 Architects Formula Vee in SCCA competition and his son, Brian, will be joining him in the journey. This year the season …
Some of the best badminton players in the state are right here in the western suburbs and many of these young players hone their skills at Midwest Badminton Club. Midwest Badminton Club worked with Studio21 Architects to bring their new …
Last fall, I had the pleasure to be appointed to the Village of Downers Grove Architectural Design Review Board (ADRB). This board was recently tasked with reviewing and recommending changes to the current Downtown Business District Design Guidelines. We had …
Slowly but surely life is getting closer to normal and businesses that were shuttered for far too long are reopening. One of these businesses is Classic Cinemas- Tivoli. They used the downtime to upgrade their facilities and add a boutique …
The 2020 racing season ended with the SCCA Runoffs National Championship race at Road America. The result wasn’t what was expected for Bill Styczynski. Numerous problems plagued qualifying, placing Bill 17th on the grid of 28 cars. Bill did work …
The intersection of Fairview Avenue and 2nd Street is a prominent corner in what Downers Grove calls its second downtown, and for far too long, the northeast corner has been a neglected site. Once a small gas station and auto …
For seven years the gas station at Fairview and 2nd Street in Downers Grove has been vacant. Now, with overgrown landscape and a building covered with graffiti, it’s a general eyesore. Located just down the street from our office, it’s …
6 Ways to Move Forward with a Renovation or New Building Now that you have spent so much time sequestered in your home, you probably have a pretty good idea of what works for you and what doesn’t. Perhaps your …
We all know the kitchen is the center of activity in the typical American home. It has become the place for family gatherings. Where does everyone migrate to during the holidays and parties? You know the answer, it’s the kitchen. …
Are you planning a major renovation or to build a new home or business? Do you know someone who is? We thought we would share some information that may help in that process. Recently a couple, Brad and Jen, came …
