“Play is the highest form of research.” – Albert Einstein Team Teska has a lot to be grateful for this year. So as we head into the holidays, we wanted to share a smile and say thanks to the clients, communities and colleagues who make…
Community Poll Establishes Clear Consensus & Vision for “People Places” in Downtown Crystal Lake is already a great downtown – it’s quaint, charming, Metra-accessible and filled with a bounty of beloved local businesses, shops, eateries and creative destinations like the Raue Center for the Arts….
The “Do’s” Of Streetscape Implementation Thinking about a streetscape improvement project for your favorite business district? When it comes to designing and implementing public places, we get it. Public places capture the hearts of a wide range of folks: from property owners, residents, business owners,…
Keywords: Planning, Hand Drawing, Ube Ice Cream, and Shooting the Hooch… From Skevanston to Georgia, Colorado and back! This week we sat down with Teska’s newest planning associate, Andrew Dunham to connect on his path to planning, travels, and local roots. Having grown up in…
That’s a wrap! The American Planning Association Illinois State Conference at the Old Post Office in Chicago was nothing short of inspiring… on a variety of fronts. From the sessions to the speakers, learning about the hard and necessary work being done by our local…