Robert L. Juris
Education: Bachelor of Architecture with Distinction in Design, The University of Illinois at Chicago Circle…
Education:
Bachelor of Architecture with Distinction in Design, The University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Professional Affiliations:
The American Institute of Architects Eastern Illinois Chapter – Member
Service Experiences:
– President
– Vice President
– Treasurer
– Board of Directors
– Illinois Council Delegate
– State of Illinois Building Commissioner as the Disability Advocate and the Chairman of the Accessibility Subcommittee
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards – Member
Licensed Architect
– Illinois
– Wisconsin
– Indiana
– Michigan
– Arizona
Registered Interior Designer
– Illinois
Registered Energy Professional
– City of Chicago, Illinois
Village of Flossmoor, Illinois
– Interim Building Commissioner
– Structural Code Enforcement Administrator, since February 2011
Robert is a lifetime resident of the Chicago area and holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree with Distinction in Design from the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle. He spent his last semester studying under Anders Nereim and George Hinds at the Le Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Versailles, France through the University of Illinois Overseas Program in the summer of 1980. He founded Robert Juris & Associates Architects, Ltd. in 1992. His professional experience includes single and multi-family residential, corporate offices, educational, industrial, commercial, church & community centers, and medical offices. He is a licensed Architect in the states of Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana &Arizona and has project management experience in the states of Texas, California, New Jersey, Georgia, New York, Colorado, and Florida. Robert also is a registered Interior Designer in the State of Illinois. Previous to starting his own practice, he was a project architect with the firm of Eckenhoff Saunders Architects in Chicago from 1984-1992; he earlier worked under Neil Frankel at Swanke Hayden Connell Architects in Chicago from 1982-1984, and was employed at Chicago Associates Planners and Architects from 1978-1982.
Robert is a member of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards and holds an NCARB Certificate for reciprocal architectural registration in other states. He has been a member of the American Institute of Architects since 1984 and has been a member of the AIA Eastern Illinois Chapter since 1994. He has served on the AIA Eastern Illinois Chapter’s Board of Directors as Treasurer, Vice President, and President. Robert served as the Chapter’s Delegate to the AIA Illinois Council and was a member of the AIA Illinois Board of Directors. He is also a member of the Association of Licensed Architects. Robert served as the Illinois Building Commissioner as the Disability Advocate and the Chairman of the Accessibility Subcommittee for the State of Illinois & now specializes in FHA and ADA compliance reviews.