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Wolff Landscape Architecture, Inc. has received 25 awards from the Illinois Chapter ASLA since 1993, more than any other landscape architecture firm in Illinois.  We are proud to have the reputation as a firm that consistently does award-winning planning and design projects.

Awards - National

Calumet Open Space Reserve, Chicago, Illinois, Department of Planning and Development. American Society of Landscape Architects, National Merit Award (Planning and Analysis), 2005

Chicago River Corridor Development Plan, Department of Planning and Development
Waterfront Center, National Honor Award, 2000

Jackson Park Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, Max Shiff Trust, Chicago Park District
American Society of Landscape Architects, National Merit Award (Design), 2001

National Capital Urban Design and Security Plan, Washington, D.C., National Capital Planning Commission
Current Topic Award for Safe Growth, American Planning Association, 2005
Outstanding Federal Planning Project Award, Federal Planning Division, American Planning Association, 2003

State Street Renovation, Chicago Illinois, Chicago Department of Transportation, Greater State Street Council
American Institute of Architects, National Honor Award for Urban Design, 1997

Awards - Illinois and Local

Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool Concept Plan, Chicago, Friends of Lincoln Park, Chicago Park District
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Merit Award (Planning & Analysis), 2001

Rehabilitation of the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, Chicago, Friends of Lincoln Park, Chicago Park District

American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Honor Award (Historic Landscape Preservation), 2003
Commission on Chicago Landmarks, Preservation Excellence Award, 2003
American Institute of Architects, Chicago Chapter, Distinguished Building Award, 2003
Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois, Driehaus Foundation Award, Outstanding Landscape Restoration, 2002
Illinois Landscape Contractors Association, Gold Award, 2002

Business Instructional Facility, University of Illinois Urbana – Champaign, Champaign, Illinois
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Merit Award (Design), 2009

Calumet Open Space Reserve, Chicago, Illinois, Department of Planning and Development
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Honor Award (Planning and Analysis), 2005

Centennial Park Natural Area, Orland Park, Illinois, Village of Orland Park
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Honor Award (Design), 2004
Illinois Parks and Recreation Association, Outstanding Facility and Parks Award, 2000

Chicago River Corridor Development Plan, Department of Planning and Development
Metropolitan Planning Council, Burnham Award (outstanding planning project of the year), 2001
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Honor Award (Planning & Analysis), 1999

Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Riverwalk Corporation
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Merit Award (Planning & Analysis), 1993

CitySpace, Chicago, Illinois, Department of Planning and Development
Metropolitan Planning Council, Burnham Award (outstanding planning project of the year), 1998

Don DePorter Gateway, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Gateway Green Committee
Friends of Downtown, “The Gateway that Works,” 1997

Erie Park, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Park District
Friends of Downtown, “Best New Open Space,” 2007

Erie Terraces, Chicago, Illinois, Department of Planning and Development
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Honor Award (Design), 1999

Gary Green Link, City of Gary Department of Environmental Affairs
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Merit Award (Planning & Analysis), 2005

Gold Star Families Memorial and Park, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Police Memorial Foundation
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Honor Award (Design), 2008

Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois, Trustees of Graceland Cemetery
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Honor Award (Historic Landscape Preservation), 2001
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, President's Award (Historic Landscapes), 1993

Guide to the Chicago Landscape Ordinance, Chicago, Illinois, Dept. of Planning and Development
American Planning Association, Illinois Chapter, Honor Award, 2001
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Honor Award (Planning & Analysis), 2000
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Merit Award (Planning & Analysis), 1993

Homan Square Community Center, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Park District, Booth Hansen Associates
Illinois Association of Park Districts, President’s Citation, 2003

Jackson Park Lagoon Rehabilitation, Chicago, Illinois, Region 5
United States EPA and Chicago Wilderness, Conservation and Native Landscaping Award, 2003

Jackson Park Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, Max Shiff Trust, Chicago Park District
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Honor Award, 2000
Richard H. Driehaus Foundation, Architectural Excellence in Community Design Award, 2000
Illinois Parks and Recreation Association, Outstanding Facility and Parks Award, 1999

Lagoon Restoration Program (1999 / 2000), Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Park District
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Merit Award (Design), 2002

Law School Reflecting Pool Renovation, Chicago, Illinois, The University of Chicago
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, President’s Award (highest award), 2009

Levy Senior Center Enabling Garden, Evanston, Illinois, Parks / Forestry & Recreation Department
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Merit Award (Design), 2005

Midway Plaisance Master Plan, Chicago, Illinois, The University of Chicago, Olin Partnership
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Merit Award (Planning & Analysis), 2000

National Capital Urban Design and Security Plan, Washington, D.C., National Capital Planning Commission
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Merit Award (Planning & Analysis), 2003

Ogden Park Regional Playground, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Park District
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Merit Award (Design), 2000

Randolph Street Theater District, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Department of Transportation
Friends of Downtown, “Best Streetscape,” 1999

Randolph Street Revitalization, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Department of Transportation
American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter, Merit Award (Design), 1997
Friends of Downtown, “Lighting the Dark Streets,” 1997

South Shore Cultural Center Nature Area, Chicago, Illinois Chicago Park District
Region 5, United States EPA and Chicago Wilderness, Conservation and Native Landscaping Award, 2002

Spring Lake Park, Lincolnshire, Illinois, Village of Lincolnshire
American Public Works Association, Chicago Chapter, Project of the Year (Projects Under $2 million), 1998
Illinois Parks and Recreation Association, Outstanding Facility, 1998

State Street Plan and Urban Design Guidelines, Chicago Illinois, Department of Planning and Development
Friends of Downtown, “Best Planning Project,” 1997

State Street Renovation, Chicago Illinois, Chicago Dept. of Transportation, Greater State Street Council
Friends of Downtown, “Best Streetscape,” 1997
Illinois Landscape Contractors Association, Gold Award, 1999

Water Tower Park, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Departments of Transportation and Water Management
Friends of Downtown, “Best Renovation of an Open Space,” 1999

Whole Foods Market Lincoln Park , Chicago, Illinois, CRM Properties Group, Ltd.
Friends of the Chicago River, Chicago River Blue Ribbon Awards - Silver Ribbon, 2010