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2023 Landmark Illinois Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Award for Adaptive Reuse

Old Chicago Post Office earns 2023 Landmark Illinois Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Award for Adaptive Reuse.

August 30, 2023 Culture

BEAR Participates in the SLSF Annual Women’s Golf Outing

On Aug 30th, BEAR participated in the annual Women’s Golf Outing event for the Special Leisure Services Foundation (SLSF) that benefits the NWSRA Association. BEAR sponsored a golf foursome and hole and participated in the Caddie auction.

August 22, 2023 Announcement

BEAR Opens Florida Office

BEAR announces the opening of its new Florida office.

August 18, 2023 Announcement | Projects

Rusu-McCartin Boys & Girls Club Ribbon Cutting

BEAR was proud to participate in the ribbon-cutting ceremony officially opening the Rusu-McCartin Boys & Girls Club, the first newly-built Club in a generation for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago (BGCC).

August 14, 2023 Announcement | Projects

Summer K-12 Projects Wrapping Up

BEAR has completed or is in the final stages of completing various K-12 school projects at over twenty locations for nine different school districts.

July 27, 2023 Culture | Employees

Busy BEAR Time-Filler Drive

BEAR Cares hosted a "Busy BEAR Time-Filler Drive" with our employees this month to collect books, activity-based toys and self-contained arts+crafts to donate to "Ascension Saint Alexius Child Life"

July 18, 2023 Announcement

BEAR To Turn 40!

BEAR’s 40-year journey began in July of 1984, when Nick, George and Jim Wienold incorporated their small carpentry firm under the name BEAR Construction Company.

July 7, 2023 Projects

School Renovation Project Nearing Completion

BEAR's Beach Elementary school renovation project is nearing completion.

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