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Illinois Mid-Century Modern Educational Buildings

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Faner Hall
Carbondale, IL
Faner Hall at Southern Illinois University was designed by Geddes, Brecher, Qualls & Cunningham and built in 1974. For more, see this website. [map]

Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School
Chicago, IL
The Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School was built in 1954 as the Green Public School. It was designed by George Tesch. The panels which now read "HSBY" were originally terra cotta depictions of animals and plant life. [map]

More Chicago:
St. Francis University [map]
University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy
University of Chicago Henry Hinds Laboratory for the Geophysical Sciences [map]
University of Chicago Regenstein Library
Wilbur Wright College

Des Plaines:
Maine West High School

Hebrew Theological College
Skokie, IL
The Hebrew Theological College moved to this new building in 1958. [map]