May 30, 2022 Absent friends. That’s what Memorial Day does to me—it makes me think about absent friends. Not just those who live far away, or those who are deployed to some far reach of the world. No, I think…
April 5, 2022 Northbrook, Illinois--The Bancroft Holding Company has announced the hiring of Mr. Victor Groszko as the company’s General Counsel. Groszko, a prior Marine Corps Reservist, has worked for several law firms and corporations over the course of his…
British rockers, The FIXX, helped Bancroft Architects + Engineers open their new headquarters in suburban Chicago on Sunday night, November 14. The band, known or their multiple chart-topping hits in the United States, “One Thing Leads to Another,” “Saved by…
September 10, 2021 Bancroft's first office was a small design studio in Chicago's Gold Coast. Its lakefront location in one of Chicago's toniest neighborhoods was ideal for us at the time. It was close to our downtown clients and it…
August 21, 2021 Bancroft’s President and CEO Paul Jenkins was interviewed for an upcoming article on American business by the University of Chicago Magazine. Below are excerpts from that interview: UC—You graduated from the University of Chicago…
August 9, 2021 Bancroft Architects + Engineers have announced the hiring of Ms. Darlene Flook, adding to their staff of Project Managers with extensive construction experience. Flook is a licensed Interior Designer and certified Project Manager with more than 20…
June 22, 2021 Ya Vaughn Harlston, AIA, was this month promoted to the position of Director of Architecture for Bancroft Architects + Engineers. Harlston, a licensed architect was chosen from a pool of more than 20 architects that had been…
Bancroft awarded largest contract in firm history This week Bancroft Architects + Engineers CEO Paul Jenkins signed the largest single design contract in the history of the company. The award, to design a new federal technology center, reflects Bancroft’s trend…
Letter from our CEO-Paul Jenkins: This week, I hired an additional four full-timers (that makes ten for the month—so far) to the Bancroft team. I am thrilled to be able to add still more talent to our growing team, and…
The worldwide pandemic crisis has created a variety unexpected challenges, both for the in-house Bancroft team and for our clients. A vital piece of our responses to the challenges is Dr. Mike Millis, Bancroft’s Chief Medical Officer. In addition to…