Ongoing Projects
Library Commons: Temporary fencing has been installed around the construction site and the laydown area in parking lot A-North. The contractor is preparing the lot and digging will begin the week of July 28. Watch the construction in real time using the Library Commons Live Stream!
Public Affairs Center (PAC) Plumbing Infrastructure Renovation: This project will renew the plumbing system in PAC by repairing and replacing sanitary sewer and domestic water pipes. The project started in June 2025 and is expected to wrap up in April 2027. Visit our dedicated PAC Plumbing Infrastructure Renovation Project webpage for the latest updates.
University Hall Building (UHB) Bloomberg Lab: A state-of-the-art experiential active learning space is being constructed for the College of Business Management (CBM) on the 4th floor of UHB. Work will include the demolition of some interior walls, relocation of some doorways, and new flooring, ceiling and LED lighting.
University Hall (UHB): Classroom lighting is being upgraded to new LED flat panels.
Upcoming Projects
Summer to early fall work schedule:
Parking Lot D: Resurfacing of the lot and installation of an LED lighting system.
Health & Sciences Building (HSB) Lab Modernization: Renovation of rooms 329 and 330 to become a centralized lab equipment facility.
Completed Projects:
Demolition of structures that have exceeded their life expectancy, deteriorated beyond repair, and have become prohibitively costly to operate and maintain.
- Police Department Storage Building (PDB)
- Spencer House, barn, and garage
Projects currently out for Bid:
Health & Sciences Building (HSB) Server Room HVAC: Repair of the server room heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Project #S24012 Bids were opened on July 18 and are being evaluated. More to come!
Facilities & Services
Phone: (217) 206-6530
Email: facilities@uis.edu
Office Location: BSB 33
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am to 5pm