Police Station 23,
Chicago, IL
Type: Public / Municipal, LEED Projects
The new 23rd District Police Station will be built along Halsted Street at Waveland and Addison Streets in Chicago, Ill. The project is being designed to meet LEED® Gold certification standards. Based on a 42,000 sq. ft. prototype design for Chicago police stations, the project includes a 230+ car parking structure for police personnel and the public. It will be built alongside the existing police department which is an historic building.
Project highlights include:
> Community room for group functions
> Secure viewing and line-up room
> Video arrangement room
> Fiber optics network for a faster, more efficient 911 system
> Fitness room for officers and personnel
> Roll call room with 40’ diagonal screen for training
> Electronic security consoles installed throughout facility to monitor entrance
> “Quiet room” to help officers relieve stress and receive counseling