McCaffery Interests is honored to be named the recipient of the U.S. Green Building Council Emerald Award. The “Intent to Matter” award recognizes MI’s achievements at Chicago Lakeside. In particular, the USGBC recognizes the extraordinary efforts achieved through plans for a sustainable community design and the design and deployment of green, forward-thinking infrastructure. The bold vision for this 600-acre lakefront site has been identified as a transformative model for urban planning made possible through unique partnerships such as with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, U.S. Steel Corporation, City of Chicago and Clean Energy Trust and many others.

For more info, please see the official USGBC press release here: