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August 12, 2026 Projects

From Funeral Home to Community Center – How BEAR is Transforming a Local Space

BEAR Construction, alongside Onward House and Whitney Architects, recently celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony on the northwest side of Chicago.  
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Niles West
July 1, 2025 Announcement | Projects

BEAR Awarded a $53.2M Project with Niles Township High School District 219

A three-story addition at Niles West, a new two-story building for Niles Central and a full scope of additional work at Niles North.
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America By Design: Architecture
June 24, 2025 Media | Projects

America By Design: Architecture (S3E6) Features BEAR Project

The Rusu-McCartin Boys & Girls Club of Chicago, built by BEAR Construction, was highlighted in season 3, episode 6 of "America By Design: Architecture"
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Kankakee County Courthouse
June 16, 2025 Announcement | Media | Projects

Courthouse to see capital improvements

Kankakee County is taking the next step in the ongoing renovation of its historic courthouse to oversee the $6 million capital improvements project, and they decided to go with BEAR Construction.
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Huron Building
January 30, 2025 Announcement | Projects

Update to Milwaukee’s Hi Fi District Huron Building

BEAR recently began construction on a 8,300-SF spec suite, training room and common corridor project in the sophisticated and modern Huron Building (Milwaukee, WI)
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The Arcade
January 14, 2025 Announcement | Projects

Focus on Multifamily

Primarily known as the builder for the Old Chicago Post Office, the largest historical renovation in the country, or as an award-winning tenant interior contractor for the commercial real estate industry in Chicago, BEAR also has a focus on the multifamily market - both in Chicago and across the country.
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DuPage Court
January 7, 2025 Announcement | Awards | Projects

DuPage Court Revitalization Earns ACEC Illinois 2025 Engineering Excellence Special Achievement Award

DuPage Court of Elgin was recognized with an ACEC Illinois 2025 Engineering Excellence Special Achievement Award for the DuPage Court Revitalization project. This prestigious award celebrates the innovative engineering solutions and collaborative efforts that transformed a vital community hub in Downtown Elgin.
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Village of Long Grove Roof Addition
November 25, 2024 Announcement | Projects

New Roof at Long Grove Village Hall Addition

BEAR is nearly finished with the new roof on our 3,000 square foot addition to the Long Grove Village Hall.
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