Search for:


Search for:

UIC Facility Information Management Collection

A collection of photographs documenting the construction of the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle during the 1960s and early 1970s, and removal of the elevated walkways in the early 1990s, as well as documents relating to the planning, growth and development of the University of Illinois Chicago.
Showing 1 - 50 of 73 Records
2010 UIC Campus Master Plan - Executive Summary, University of Illinois at Chicago
44 Images
This study aspires to create a physical environment that will become a destination for students, faculty, staff and visitors, fully supporting UIC's role as one of the nation's premier urban public research universities. Includes integration of buildings and open spaces, definition and establishment of the campus core, definition of entry points and edges, reinforcement of pedestrian circulation, connecting public spaces, connective transit, improvement of environmental quality, visual identity, creation of meaningful open spaces, removal of barriers, defining boundaries.
Date:
November 2010
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


A Master Plan-Phase III, An Integrated State System for Higher Education in Illinois
44 Images
Master Plan Phase III addresses a number of critical issues and recommends a variety of steps designed to enable the entire community of Illinois higher education, public and private, to respond. Includes concentrated PhD degree development, institutional size and capacity, libraries and learning resources network, manpower.
Date:
May 1971
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


A Reappraisal of the 1959-69 Campus Development Plan: Medical Center Campus
26 Images
A midpoint evaluation of the 1959-69 Development Program for the Medical Center Campus of the University of Illinois. Includes recommendations.
Date:
1963
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


A Report on Parking at the Chicago Professional Colleges Campus, University of Illinois
49 Images
This report examines pertinent information and formulates recommendations designed to improve the parking situation at the Chicago Professional Colleges Campus.
Date:
April 1961
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


A Ten-Year Building Space Estimate for Development of a General Campus Plan, University of Illinois, Chicago Undergraduate Division
63 Images
A Study for Preliminary Planning and Discussion Within the University Based Upon a Tentative Assumed Educational Program. Plan for use in connection with physical plant planning for Chicago Undergraduate Division's new campus. Primary attention has been given to defining specifications for the facilities required to replace the two-year program in operation in 1960 at Navy Pier.
Date:
February 1960
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Accessibility Analysis, University of Illinois at the Medical Center
164 Images
Accessibility analysis done at the University of Illinois at the Medical Center "in order to begin to understand the many complex and oftentimes interrelated issues confronting a handicapped individual in regards to fixed facilities on campus." The report focuses on individuals using a wheelchair.
Date:
September 1980
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Analysis of Sites for the Campus of the Chicago Undergraduate Division, University of Illinois
144 Images
Report on the site selection study for a permanent location for the Chicago Undergraduate Division of the University of Illinois. Four recommended sites are presented.
Date:
October 1958
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Campus Core Revitalization projects, 1991, University of Illinois at Chicago
49 Images
Group of memos and documents about two campus core upgrade projects: Campus Core Revitalization (Project No. 604-700-90) to renovate the central Circle Forum area and Lecture Center area, and Closing of Morgan Street (Project No. 698-704-88). Documents discuss demolition, construction, fees, roof replacement, waterproofing, landscaping, drainage, and irrigation.
Date:
August 24, 1990 - November 4, 1991
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Campus Historic Preservation planning, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
15 Images
Group of documents pertaining to preservation of buildings on the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Includes a draft outline of the Campus Historic Preservation Plan, categories for evaluation of campus properties in terms of historical and design value, Historic Property Evaluation worksheets and Summary for David Kinley Hall, and an Historic Property Inventory for David Kinley Hall.
Date:
June 1986 - April 20, 1993
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Capital Budget Program Statement, Campus Core Revitalization, Phase II
30 Images
Two versions of Capital Budget program statement for FY1993, for Phase II of campus core revitalization. Includes infrastructure, circulation, amenities, budget, and schedule.
Date:
August 1991
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Chicago Parking Program, West Side Medical Center Study. For City of Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation
15 Images
Cover letter and report evaluating a parking garage and alternative solutions for the West Side Medical Center, especially to serve the University of Illinois Hospital Group.
Date:
1963
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Chicago Professional Colleges, Campus Development Plan Study, University of Illinois
22 Images
The purpose of this study is to establish the basic academic and physical objectives of the Chicago Professional Colleges of the University of Illinois. From title page: A statement of the problem, an outline of the procedures and planning objectives… and a brief discussion of the principles underlying a Master Plan for the Chicago Professional Colleges.
Date:
February 1959
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Chicago Professional Colleges, Campus Development Plan, University of Illinois
187 Images
Report on the Master Plan Study for the Chicago Professional Colleges. Includes procedures followed, planning assumptions, alternate plans, and recommendations.
Date:
April 1960
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Comprehensive Development Plan UIMC (University of Illinois at the Medical Center)
314 Images
Study for a comprehensive development plan for physical facilities for the University of Illinois at the Medical Center, Chicago. Includes planning for health services, physical plant services, staff, and library, with projections up to 1984-1985.
Date:
1980
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Cooperation Between the College of Medicine of the State University and Other State Departments in Illinois
6 Images
Reprint of an article from The Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges discussing the advantages of a close association between a College of Medicine and a State Health Department.
Date:
July 1932
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Development Plan, University of Illinois Medical Center, UIMC
131 Images
Report on planning and direction for the Medical Center Campus through 1980 and beyond. Includes land use plan, recommendations, and maps.
Date:
March 1968
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Development of Manpower Needs and Economic Analysis Under Several Schemes of Organization, Physical Plant Department, Medical Center and Chicago Circle Campuses, University of Illinois
51 Images
A study to better understand the existing Physical Plant Department services, functions and organizational structure. Analysis of each employee classification in order to establish logical bases for projecting gross manpower needs. Includes projected space needs, relationship of both campuses, employee classification, schemes of organization, and recommendations.
Date:
August 1970
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Discussion of the Initial Draft of the Master Plan Phase III as Proposed and Submitted by the Staff of The Illinois Board of Higher Education - February, 1971
50 Images
This study is a critique of the Initial Draft of the Master Plan Phase III including suggestions for improvement and clarifications. Includes evaluation of the draft, scope & mission, role of a comprehensive urban university, institutional size & capacity, cooperation with the private sector, development of a collegiate common market, learning resources, computer networks, teacher training, manpower, graduate and professional programs.
Date:
March 28, 1971
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Estimated Facilities to Accommodate A Headcount Enrollment of 45,000 At Chicago Circle Campus and 60,000 At Urbana-Champaign Campus
98 Images
A report prepared to provide information on facilities required for each college or group of departments that will be grouped together within one building area, with the resulting facilities for Administration, Library, Physical Plant and Student Union. Includes campus core revitalization, infrastructure, circulation, amenities, budget, and schedule.
Date:
December 20, 1968
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Facility and Capital Planning Review and Report
16 Images
Planning document in three parts. Part 1: Document Review contains reviews and summaries of six development plan reports (1944 to 1981) for the Health Sciences Center, and five development plan reports (1960 to 1977) for the Chicago Circle Campus. Part 2: Facility Planning Projects is an annotated list of facilities projects in progress, pending, or proposed for both West campus and East campus at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Part 3: Capital Planning Procedures outlines the suitability of the University's Office of Planning and Resources Management to coordinate and staff long-range planning and capital development projects for the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Date:
September 4, 1985
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


List of construction photographs for exhibition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Image nop
Document listing campus construction photographs borrowed by the University Library for a centennial exhibit, signed by the library's Special Collections curator Robert Adelsperger.
Date:
February 17, 1967
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Long Range Plan Report 8: Space Assigned and Generated, Chicago Circle
23 Images
Report on assigned and generated space classified by Year, NASF, Assigned percentage Base Year, Generated percentage Base Year. Report includes office, storage, research lab, and laboratory space.
Date:
February 4, 1972
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Long Range Plan Report 9: Departmental Instruction Load, Chicago Circle Campus
11 Images
Date:
February 1972
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Medical Center Commission Development Study, Letter and Study Outline
6 Images
Letter from Richardson, Severns, Scheeler & Associates to George W. McLester, Executive Director, Medical Center Commission, summarizing a meeting with the Chicago Planning Commission. An outline of the Medical Center Commission's Development Study is included.
Date:
1961
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Memo about Paulina Street Closure in the Medical Center District
16 Images
Memorandum with maps and tables about possible changes to improve flow of traffic in the Medical Center district if a section of Paulina Street were closed.
Date:
July 26, 1979
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Memorandum: Land Acquisition for the Proposed Center for the Performing Arts
3 Images
Outline of plan for the University to purchase land from the city for expansion, including for the Physical Education Building and Center for the Performing Arts. Purchase cost figures are included.
Date:
September 6, 1967
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Near West Side Urban Renewal Project, Land Disposition Plan
4 Images
Report outlining procedures to be used for the sale of land in the Near West Side Urban Renewal Project (Project Number ILL. R-12).
Date:
May 28, 1964
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Opportunities for Goods System Improvements on the Medical Center Campus: An Action Plan. Draft
52 Images
This study investigates the operational aspects of the goods movement system in terms of the receiving, storing, and distribution of materials to medical center users. Includes discussion of new hospital truck dock, Damen Avenue warehouse, laundry service, supply delivery, and solid waste collection.
Date:
July 1976
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Outline of Medical Center District Fact Book
7 Images
Outline for a fact book for the Medical Center District, including historical background and description of the Medical Center District and existing institutions.
Date:
1961-1962
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Paid Parking, Chicago Professional Colleges. Draft
4 Images
Draft of a recommendation for a new program for paid parking at the Chicago Professional Colleges Campus of the University of Illinois. The differences between this plan and the one in place at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are outlined.
Date:
June 22, 1961
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Parking Data and Projections, Medical Center Campus
7 Images
Memo and accompanying data tables concerning parking at the Medical Center Campus and estimates for future increases in parking spaces in 1969 and 1975.
Date:
May 1965
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Parking Data for the Medical Center Campus, Chicago
9 Images
Group of documents and accompanying memo addressing Medical Center parking issues and requirements, gathered in preparation for discussions with a parking and traffic consultant.
Date:
1964-1965
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Plan for The Use Of Space Vacated by The Replacement Hospital, Neuropsychiatric Institute, North Tower
82 Images
Report concerning the reassignment of space at the former Replacement Hospital, Neuropsychiatric Institute, and plans for space assignments for the Department of Nursing, Division of Internal Auditing, Humanistic Studies Program, and Office of Continuing Education. Includes remodeling plans.
Date:
July 1980
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Planning UIC's West End: Past and Future
71 Images
Study to identify issues that should be addressed in future development planning for UIC's medical and health sciences facilities; includes a review of the development of the Medical Center District.
Date:
August 1988
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Preliminary Master Plan Document Review Bibliography file, University of Illinois at Chicago
10 Images
Bibliography of documents dating from 1930 to 1986, alphabetized by title. Includes development plans, strategic planning, traffic, parking, accessibility, and infrastructure documents.
Date:
1987
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Preliminary Master Plan Document Review Bibliography file, University of Illinois at Chicago
Image nop
Bibliography of documents dating from 1930 to 1986, alphabetized by title. Includes development plans, strategic planning, traffic, parking, accessibility, and infrastructure documents.
Date:
1987
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Preliminary Master Plan Document Review Bibliography file, University of Illinois at Chicago
9 Images
Bibliography of documents dating from 1930 to 1986, alphabetized by title. Includes development plans, strategic planning, traffic, parking, accessibility, and infrastructure documents.
Date:
1987
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Progress Report of the Aesthetics Review and Work Group to the Master Planning Committee, UIC. Part 1 (PDF format)
Image nop
Report on activities of the Aesthetics Review and Work Group for the period January through June 1987. Report includes purpose, campus, planning, research, history, development, open space, circulation, recommendations, safety, security.
Date:
June 30, 1987
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Progress Report of the Aesthetics Review and Work Group to the Master Planning Committee, UIC. Part 1 (PDF format)
Image nop
Report on activities of the Aesthetics Review and Work Group for the period January through June 1987. Report includes purpose, campus, planning, research, history, development, open space, circulation, recommendations, safety, security.
Date:
June 30, 1987
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Progress Report of the Aesthetics Review and Work Group to the Master Planning Committee, UIC. Part 1.
37 Images
Report on activities of the Aesthetics Review and Work Group for the period January through June 1987. Report includes purpose, campus, planning, research, history, development, open space, circulation, recommendations, safety, security.
Date:
June 30, 1987
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Progress Report of the Facilities Review and Work Group to the Master Planning Committee, UIC. Part 1.
25 Images
Summary of the activities of the Facilities Review and Work Group through June 1987. Report includes background materials, scope, purpose, methodology, sources, planning assumptions, planning statements, recommendations, land use analysis, infrastructure, circulation, transportation, parking, transit, and bibliography.
Date:
August 14, 1987
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Proposed Campus Parking Structure Feasibility Study, University of Illinois at the Medical Center, Chicago
109 Images
A feasibility study and site evaluation for Project no. 7526, a proposed parking structure at the University of Illinois at the Medical Center in Chicago. Includes discussion of existing parking, occupancy, illegal curb spaces, estimated expenses, and record of receipts.
Date:
July 1975
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Proposed Parking Facilities for the Illini Union
6 Images
Report describing short, medium and long term parking needs for the Illini Union in Urbana, with a proposal to address these parking requirements. Financing and capital cost information is included.
Date:
June 1961
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Proposed Plan for Pay Parking, Chicago Professional Colleges, University of Illinois
13 Images
Cover memo and report about a system of pay parking for the Chicago Professional Colleges campus. Some of the report's objectives included providing convenient parking space, and improving security measures.
Date:
December 1960
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Proposed demolition of the Forum Area and Upper Walkways at UIC: A Statement
3 Images
Statement by Robert Bruegmann, Associate Professor, College of Architecture and the Arts, University of Illinois at Chicago. Argues that demolition of the Great Court, Circle Forum, and elevated walkway system will prove counter-productive for programmatic as well as symbolic, aesthetic, and historic reasons.
Date:
August 31, 1992
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Recommendations for Expansion of the Medical Center District
18 Images
Report of a Committee's findings and recommendations for the future growth of the Chicago Medical Center District.
Date:
1961-1962
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Recommendations for Improvement in Parking Facilities, The Chicago Professional Colleges Campus of the University of Illinois
13 Images
Report on a new parking program for the Chicago Professional Colleges Campus of the University of Illinois, highlighting proposed parking options, eligibility and allocations, and fees and fines.
Date:
April 1961
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Report of the University Committee on a Four-Year Program for the Chicago Undergraduate Division. Urbana, Illinois
36 Images
Report about establishing a four-year program in Chicago, suggesting areas of instruction which should be included. The campus envisioned by the Committee would offer a program comparable in quality to that of the Urbana-Champaign campus, though programs offered would be fewer and not necessarily identical. Includes discussion of curricula, organization, administration, staff, and timetable.
Date:
December 12, 1958
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Report of the University Committee on a Four-Year Program for the Chicago Undergraduate Division. Urbana, Illinois
Image nop
Report about establishing a four-year program in Chicago, suggesting areas of instruction which should be included. The campus envisioned by the Committee would offer a program comparable in quality to that of the Urbana-Champaign campus, though programs offered would be fewer and not necessarily identical. Includes discussion of curricula, organization, administration, staff, and timetable.
Date:
December 12, 1958
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access


Roosevelt-Halsted Redevelopment Plan
10 Images
Objectives, proposals and details concerning the Roosevelt-Halsted Redevelopment Plan (Plan for Slum and Blighted Area Redevelopment, Project Roosevelt-Halsted I), for the area bounded by South Blue Island Avenue on the west; by Roosevelt Road on the north; by Newberry Avenue and Morgan Street on the east; and by Maxwell Street, West 14th Place, and the right-of way of the Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad and the Chicago and Northwestern Railway on the south. Includes project proposals and land use map.
Date:
October 1967
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access