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HBM Receives the ACEC-IL 2026 Honor Award for the Kennedy Expressway Rehabilitation

The Kennedy Expressway project team on stage accepting the Honor Award at the ACEC-IL 2026 Engineering Excellence Awards Gala

At the American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois (ACEC-IL) 2026 Engineering Excellence Awards Gala, we had an incredible time celebrating the very best in Illinois engineering — and we are honored to share that our project team received the Honor Award for the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/I-94) Rehabilitation Project.

Winning Team

Prime Consultant (Phase II — I-90/94 NB):
HBM Engineering Group, LLC
Sub-Consultants:
ABNA Corporation
Accurate Group, Inc.
Benesch
Hanson Professional Services Inc.
Parsons Corporation
Project Partners:
GRAEF — Phase II, I-90/94 SB & REV
HNTB — Phase III Construction Management

A Landmark Corridor, Delivered Together

As the Prime Consultant for Phase II — I-90/94 NB, HBM Engineering Group led design efforts alongside our outstanding subconsultant team. This landmark corridor project was made possible through strong collaboration with our valued partners GRAEF (Phase II, I-90/94 SB & REV) and HNTB (Phase III Construction Management), whose leadership played a critical role in delivering this transformative improvement to one of the region's most vital expressways.

We extend our sincere appreciation to the Illinois Department of Transportation for entrusting the team with such a complex and high-profile project, with special thanks to IDOT Bureau of Bridges & Structures and IDOT District 1 personnel for their support throughout project delivery.

Delivering major infrastructure improvements like the Kennedy requires technical excellence, coordination, and commitment at every level — and we are proud to have been part of it. Learn more about the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/I-94) Rehabilitation Project.

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