by admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Press
The renovation and reinvention of the old Cook County Hospital is a triumph of historic preservation, one that should resonate far beyond the walls of the beloved Beaux-Arts landmark on Chicago’s Near West Side. Not only does it give new life to an ornate,...
by admin | May 15, 2019 | Press
KOO is proud to announce the new 36,000-square-foot rooftop deck called Offshore, will open in Spring 2019. The new hot-spot with include huge glass-enclosed areas, fire pits, and terraces. Click here to read the Chicago Tribune article. Click here to read the...
by admin | Jan 18, 2019 | Press
Cook County Hospital is pictured, Tuesday, March 20, 2001, in Chicago. The hospital and other pieces of Chicago’s history along with a Civil War-era boat ramp in deep southern Illinois are ranked among the state’s 10 most endangered historic sites by a...
by admin | Nov 8, 2018 | Press
The old hospital will be home to two new hotels, medical offices, retail spaces and a small museum dedicated to the history of this building and its influence on healthcare. The eastern two-thirds of the building will be converted to connected Hyatt House and Hyatt...
by admin | Aug 20, 2018 | Press
“She is thoughtful and interested in understanding what her clients need, where they come from and what their objectives are, and then she applies her craft and her art in just a wonderful way.” KOO’s Founding Principal, Jackie Koo, was interviewed by...