The other major expansion of the 23...

The other major expansion of the 23-year-old Peoria (Ill.) Civic Center originally designed by means of world-renowned architect Philip Johnson, has created a debate across aesthetics. But, as is frequently the case, economics has determined the immediate issue
The issue center upon an unconditioned arcade that joins ultimate parts of the facility The city was hoping to re-create this to fully conditioned space, according to David Manica, shoot forward manager with Kansas City-based HOK Venue the architect for the expansion. Another complication was that the arcade, which is beginning to deteriorate,