APPENDIX A. TABLE OF CAPITAL GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDS FY 1999 — FY 2001
Award Award Award Museum City County 2001 2000 1999
Addison Historical Museum Addison DuPage 78,000 55,000 2000 Award: Relocation and restoration of the Balzer House – Phase II 1999 Award: Relocation and restoration of the Balzer House – Phase I
Adler Planetarium Chicago Cook 700,000 755,000 750,000 2001 Award: Sky Pavilion Renovation — Phase III 2000 Award: Sky Pavilion Renovation — Phase II 1999 Award: Sky Pavilion Addition and Renovation — Phase I
Anita Purves Nature Center Urbana Champaign 11,000 25,000 2000 Award: “Forest” exhibit project 1999 Award: Design and construction of “Prairie and Forest” exhibits
Arlington Heights Historical Museum Arlington Heights Cook 20,000 10,000 2000 Award: Pop Factory building — HVAC improvements 1999 Award: Environmental and mechanical systems design
Art Institute of Chicago Chicago Cook 835,000 855,000 850,000 2001 Award: Allerton Building renovations - Phase III 2000 Award: Allerton Building renovations - Phase II 1999 Award: Allerton Building renovations – Phase 1
Brookfield Zoo Brookfield Cook 835,000 855,000 850,000 2001 Award: “Explore! Child’s Nature” exhibit — Phase II 2000 Award: “Explore! Child’s Nature” exhibit — Phase I 1999 Award: “Habitat Africa! The Forest” exhibit
Burpee Museum of Natural History Rockford Winnebago 195,000 63,000 450,000 2001 Award: Geology and biology exhibits - Phase III 2000 Award: Museum addition and exhibit expansion — Phase II 1999 Award: Museum addition and permanent exhibit expansion — Phase I
Chana School Museum Oregon Ogle 15,000 1999 Award: Relocation and restoration of the 1883 one-room schoolhouse
Chicago Athenaeum at Schaumburg Schaumburg Cook 100,000 200,000 2000 Award: Schaumburg building renovation - Phase II 1999 Award: Schaumburg building renovation, including HVAC – Phase I
Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe Cook 835,000 855,000 850,000 2001 Award: Evening Island Educational Garden- Phase II 2000 Award: Evening Island Educational Garden – Phase I 1999 Award: Teaching Garden Construction
Chicago Children’s Museum Chicago Cook 170,870 2001 Award: “Safety Neighborhood” exhibit
Chicago Historical Society Chicago Cook 557,500 570,000 550,000 2001 Award: Building renovation - Phase III 2000 Award: 1932 building – HVAC; Sewell Visitor Center project and the Needham Chicago history galleries 1999 Award: Renovation of Visitor Center
Children’s Discovery Museum of Central Illinois Bloomington McLean 70,000 2001 Award: “Discover This” construction of new museum building — Phase I
Children’s Museum of Illinois Decatur Macon 5,660 30,000 2001 Award: Exhibits enhancements and addition of safety features 2000 Award: Master exhibit plan implementation
Clarke House Museum Chicago Cook 171,000 2000 Award: Exterior and interior restoration
Cosley Zoo Wheaton DuPage 75,000 100,000 2001 Award: Master signage plan implementation 2000 Award: 1877 train station restoration
Program Highlights and Impact Summary 13 APPENDIX A. TABLE OF CAPITAL GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDS FY 1999 — FY 2001
Award Award Award Museum City County 2001 2000 1999
Crystal Lake Park District Nature Center Crystal Lake McHenry 11,000 5,000 2001 Award: Nature Center renovation 2000 Award: Greenhouse research facility construction
Depot Museum Batavia Kane 50,000 1999 Award: Museum addition
Discovery Center Museum Rockford Winnebago 71,000 70,000 2001 Award: Permanent exhibits renovations 2000 Award: Exhibits development and renovation of classroom
Downers Grove Museum Downers Grove DuPage 8,000 2000 Award: HVAC and structural improvements
DuSable Museum of African American History Chicago Cook 342,500 2001 Award: Museum building renovations
Early American Museum Mahomet Champaign 16,950 2001 Award: “Prairie Stories” exhibit
Earth Shelter Interpretive Center Oak Park Cook 100,000 1999 Award: Construction of educational programming space
Elgin Public Museum Elgin Kane 53,000 2000 Award: “LaSalle” exhibit and the “Discovery Room” exhibit renovations
Ellwood House Museum DeKalb DeKalb 40,000 2001 Award: Exterior site improvements
Emily Oaks Nature Center Skokie Cook 100,000 1999 Award: “Woodland Wander Inn” exhibit
Evanston Ecology Center Evanston Cook 73,000 2000 Award: Expand educational programming space
Exploration Station Bourbonnais Kankakee 6,000 2000 Award: Interactive grocery store exhibit
Farmhouse Museum Elk Grove Village Cook 50,000 1999 Award: Visitor center/classroom
Field Museum (of Natural History) Chicago Cook 835,000 855,000 850,000 2001 Award: Central plant renovation - Phase II 2000 Award: Central plant renovation - Phase I 1999 Award: The “Sue” permanent exhibit installation
Galena History Museum Galena Jo Daviess 29,370 2001 Award: Climate control project
Glen Oak Zoo Peoria Peoria 70,000 2000 Award: “World Wide Waters” Educational Contact Center
The Grove Glenview Cook 20,000 1999 Award: Interpretive wetlands greenhouse
Haines Museum Waukegan Lake 35,000 2000 Award: Museum restoration
Heritage Farm Museum Byron Ogle 52,000 2000 Award: Build Grout Farm House replica and renovation of farm buildings
Hoosier Grove Museum Streamwood Cook 5,000 2000 Award: One-room schoolhouse roof and cupola renovation
14 Illinois Public Museum Grants Program APPENDIX A. TABLE OF CAPITAL GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDS FY 1999 — FY 2001
Award Award Award Museum City County 2001 2000 1999
Klehm Arboretum Rockford Winnebago 35,000 26,000 2001 Award: Nancy Olsen Children’s Garden improvements - Phase I 2000 Award: Outdoor classroom and access improvements
Lake County Discovery Museum Wauconda Lake 245,000 250,000 2000 Award: “Mall of History “exhibits – Phase II 1999 Award: “Mall of History” exhibits – Phase I
Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences Peoria Peoria 7,300 2001 Award: Discovery Center expansion and enhancements
Lincoln Memorial Garden And Nature Center Springfield Sangamon 85,000 2001 Award: Nature Center addition and renovations
Lincoln Park Zoo Chicago Cook 835,000 855,000 850,000 2001 Award: Regenstein large mammal habitat construction- Phase II 2000 Award: Regenstein large mammal habitat construction– Phase I 1999 Award: Sea lion pool construction
Lisle Station Park Lisle DuPage 45,300 2000 Award: Blacksmith shop construction
Little White School Museum Oswego Kendall 7,460 2001 Award: Renovations and accessibility enhancements
Lombard Historical Museum Lombard DuPage 4,000 2000 Award: Sheldon Peck House renovations
Madison County Historical Museum Edwardsville Madison 25,000 1999 Award: New museum annex/library addition
Mexican Fine Arts Center Chicago Cook 342,500 400,000 320,000 2001 Award: Building expansion - Phase III 2000 Award: Building HVAC and structural renovations – Phase II 1999 Award: Building expansion and renovation — Phase I
Midway Village and Museum Center Rockford Winnebago 75,000 260,000 200,000 2001 Award: Infrastructure improvements – Phase III 2000 Award: Infrastructure improvements – Phase II 1999 Award: Infrastructure improvements – Phase I
Museum of Science and Industry Chicago Cook 835,000 855,000 850,000 2001 Award: U-505 submarine exhibit design; ventilation and security upgrades 2000 Award: Environmental improvements, restoration of south portico doors, and exhibit planning 1999 Award: Permanent exhibit improvements
Naper Settlement Naperville DuPage 200,000 256,000 2001 Award: Martin Mitchell Mansion restoration – Phase II 2000 Award: Martin Mitchell Mansion restoration – Phase I
Oak Park Conservatory Oak Park Cook 40,000 2000 Award: Restoration of conservatory Fern Room
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Chicago Cook 342,500 400,000 330,000 2001 Award: Permanent exhibits design and fabrication – Phase III 2000 Award: Permanent exhibits design and fabrication – Phase II 1999 Award: Permanent exhibits design and fabrication – Phase I
Pleasant Home Oak Park Cook 47,000 2000 Award: Exterior building restoration
Program Highlights and Impact Summary 15 APPENDIX A. TABLE OF CAPITAL GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDS FY 1999 — FY 2001
Award Award Award Museum City County 2001 2000 1999
Raupp Memorial Museum Buffalo Grove Lake 150,000 1999 Award: Exhibit and storage space addition
River Trail Nature Center Northbrook Cook 62,500 2001 Award: Nature Center Education Room addition
Riverfront Museum Park Rockford Winnebago 100,000 166,000 150,000 2001 Award: Fresh air capital project to benefit the Rockford Art Museum 2000 Award: HVAC improvement project to benefit the Museum Complex and the Rockford Art Museum 1999 Award: Infrastructure improvements to benefit Rockford Art Museum and Discovery Center Museum
Rock Springs Visitor Center Decatur Macon 66,000 2000 Award: New permanent exhibits construction
Sand Ridge Nature Center South Holland Cook 20,000 2000 Award: Nature trail rehabilitation
SciTech Aurora Kane 99,500 60,000 2001 Award: Building interior renovations and construction of outdoor science park - Phase II 2000 Award: Building interior renovations and construction of outdoor science park – Phase I
Scovill Zoo Decatur Macon 83,000 2001 Award: Zoo expansion project
Shedd Aquarium Chicago Cook 835,000 855,000 850,000 2001 Award: “Ocean Kingdoms” exhibit - Phase 2000 Award: “Amazon Rising” exhibit 1999 Award: “Coral Reef “ exhibit and rotunda restoration
Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows Chicago Cook 100,000 70,000 100,000 2001 Award: Light boxes fabrication and installation for stained glass window exhibits - Phase III 2000 Award: Light boxes fabrication and installation for stain glass window exhibits – Phase II 1999 Award: Installation of stained glass exhibit at Navy Pier — Phase I
Stephenson County Historical Museum Freeport Stephenson 8,290 2001 Award: Farm and industrial museum renovation
Tekakwitha Woods Nature Center St. Charles Kane 72,000 2000 Award: “River Wild” exhibit
Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum Rockford Winnebago 58,000 28,000 100,000 2001 Award: Tinker Barn reconstruction for classroom space 2000 Award: Tinker Cottage restoration 1999 Award: Exterior site development
Walter E. Heller Nature Center Highland Park Lake 24,600 2001 Award: Andrew Rothschild Environmental Education Program area
West Chicago City Museum West Chicago DuPage 50,000 1999 Award: Turner Town Hall restoration
Total Museums 37 44 30 Total Awards 9,835,500 10,465,300 10,000,000
16 Illinois Public Museum Grants Program APPENDIX B. TABLE OF OPERATING GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDS FY 1999 — FY 2001
Award Award Award Museum City County 2001 2000 1999
Adler Planetarium Chicago Cook 121,796 110,473 133,910
Anita Purves Nature Center Urbana Champaign 9,640 9,850 10,000
Arlington Heights Historical Museum Arlington Heights Cook 9,640 9,850 10,000
Art Institute of Chicago Chicago Cook 482,000 492,500 487,500
Aurora Public Art Commission Gallery Aurora Kane 9,640 9,850
Aurora Regional Fire Museum Aurora Kane 9,640
Black Hawk State Historic Site Rock Island Rock Island 10,000
Bloomingdale Park District Museum Bloomingdale DuPage 9,640
Brookfield Zoo Brookfield Cook 482,000 492,500 487,500
Burpee Museum of Natural History Rockford Winnebago 11,315 9,850 16,594
Cabin Nature Center Wood Dale DuPage 9,640 9,850 10,000
Chicago Architecture Foundation Chicago Cook 56,632 56,115
Chicago Athenaeum at Schaumburg Schaumburg Cook 16,886 20,234
Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe Cook 277,730 274,465 268,373
Chicago Children’s Museum Chicago Cook 86,097 101,157 74,126
Chicago Cultural Center Chicago Cook 143,673 141,643 28,410
Chicago Historical Society Chicago Cook 146,462 168,238 173,275
Children’s Discovery Museum of Central Il. Bloomington McLean 9,640
Children’s Museum of Illinois Decatur Macon 9,640 9,850 10,000
Cosley Zoo Wheaton DuPage 9,640 9,850
Crystal Lake Park District Nature Center Crystal Lake McHenry 9,640 9,850
Depot Museum Batavia Kane 9,850
Des Plaines Historical Museum Des Plaines Cook 9,640 9,850 10,000
Dietrich Fredericks House Mount Prospect Cook 9,850
Discovery Center Museum Rockford Winnebago 10,731 12,286 15,086
Downers Grove Museum Downers Grove DuPage 9,850
Du Page Children’s Museum Naperville DuPage 14,467 17,616
DuPage County Historical Museum Wheaton DuPage 9,640 9,850 10,000
Durant House Museum St. Charles Kane 9,640 9,850 10,000
DuSable Museum of African History Chicago Cook 25,066 26,808 34,990
Early American Museum Mahomet Champaign 9,640 9,850 10,000
Elgin Area Historical Society Museum Elgin Kane 9,640 9,850 10,000
Elgin Public Museum Elgin Kane 10,000
Ellwood House Museum DeKalb DeKalb 9,640 9,850 10,000
Elmhurst Historical Museum Elmhurst DuPage 9,640
Emily Oaks Nature Center Skokie Cook 9,640 10,000
Program Highlights and Impact Summary 17 APPENDIX B. TABLE OF OPERATING GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDS FY 1999 — FY 2001
Award Award Award Museum City County 2001 2000 1999
Exploration Station Bourbonnais Kankakee 9,850
Fabyan Villa Museum St. Charles Kane 9,640 9,850 10,000
Farmhouse Museum Elk Grove Village Cook 9,850 10,000
Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Cook 482,000 492,500 487,500
Flagg Creek Museum BurrRidge Cook 9,640
Freeport Arts Center Freeport Stephenson 9,640
Garfield Park Conservatory Chicago Cook 41,648
General John A. Logan Museum Murphysboro Jackson 9,640 9,850 10,000
Glen Oak Zoo Peoria Peoria 9,640 9,850 10,000
The Grove Glenview Cook 9,640 9,850
Health World of Barrington Barrington Cook 28,893 31,595 34,931
Heritage in Flight Museum Lincoln Logan 9,640
Hoosier Grove Museum Streamwood Cook 9,640
Illinois State Museum Springfield Sangamon 139,967 147,897 161,744
Itasca Depot Museum Itasca DuPage 9,850
John A. Logan College Museum Carterville Williamson 9,640 9,850 10,000
Klehm Arboretum Rockford Winnebago 9,640 9,850 10,000
Kohl Children’s Museum Wilmette Cook 29,458 35,340 41,035
Lake County Discovery Museum Wauconda Lake 9,640 9,850 10,000
Lake Forest / Lake Bluff Historical Museum Lake Forest Lake 9,850
Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences Peoria Peoria 16,823 18,900 23,425
Lincoln Memorial Garden and Nature Center Springfield Sangamon 9,640
Lincoln Park Zoo Chicago Cook 262,698 289,542 338,859
Lincoln’s New Salem Petersburg Menard 18,031 18,571 20,980
Lisle Station Park Lisle DuPage 10,000
Lizzardo Museum of Lapidary Art Elmhurst DuPage 9,640
Macon County Historical Society Decatur Macon 10,000
McLean County Old Courthouse Museum Bloomington McLean 11,462 12,573
Mexican Fine Arts Center Chicago Cook 38,751 43,315 48,090
Midway Village and Museum Center Rockford Winnebago 13,319 14,071 13,866
Morton Arboretum Lisle DuPage 139,835 151,220 150,449
Morton Grove Historical Museum Morton Grove Cook 9,640 9,850
Mount Prospect Historical Society Museum Mount Prospect Cook 9,640
Museum of Broadcast Communications Chicago Cook 16,394 18,383 23,249
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Cook 217,568 235,611 263,996
Museum of Science and Industry Chicago Cook 482,000 492,500 487,500
18 Illinois Public Museum Grants Program APPENDIX B. TABLE OF OPERATING GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDS FY 1999 — FY 2001
Award Award Award Museum City County 2001 2000 1999
Naper Settlement Naperville DuPage 22,166 21,570 24,399
Oak Park Conservatory Oak Park Cook 9,640 9,850 10,000
Oak Park and River Forest Historical Museum Oak Park Cook 9,640 9,850 10,000
Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum Rantoul Champaign 9,640 9,850
Old State Capitol State Historic Site Springfield Sangamon 10,000
Peck Farm Museum Geneva Kane 9,640 9,850
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Chicago Cook 101,524 77,883 190,538
Pilcher Park Nature Center Joliet Will 9,640 9,850
Pioneer Sholes School St. Charles Kane 1,976
Pleasant Home Oak Park Cook 9,640 9,850 10,000
Prairie Aviation Museum Bloomington McLean 9,640 9,850
Quincy Art Center Quincy Adams 9,640 9,850
Randall Oaks Zoo West Dundee Kane 9,640
Raupp Memorial Museum Buffalo Grove Lake 10,000
Red Oak Nature Center Aurora Kane 9,640 9,850 10,000
River Trail Nature Center Northbrook Cook 9,640
Robert Crown Center for Health Education Hinsdale DuPage 16,869 17,612 20,023
Rock Springs Visitor Center Decatur Macon 9,640 9,850
Rockford Art Museum Rockford Winnebago 11,522 13,108 12,692
SciTech Aurora Kane 9,640 9,850
Scovill Zoo Decatur Macon 9,850
Shedd Aquarium Chicago Cook 369,668 400,586 439,124
Skokie Heritage Museum Skokie Cook 9,850
Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows Chicago Cook 9,640
Spring Valley Nature Sanctuary Schaumburg Cook 9,640 9,850 10,000
St. Charles Heritage Center St. Charles Kane 9,640
Stephenson County Historical Museum Freeport Stephenson 9,640 9,850
Tekakwitha Woods Nature Center St. Charles Kane 9,640 9,850 10,000
Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum Rockford Winnebago 9,640 9,850 10,000
Walter E. Heller Nature Center Highland Park Lake 9,640 9,850 10,000
Washington Park Botanical Garden Springfield Sangamon 9,850 10,000
West Chicago City Museum West Chicago DuPage 9,850 10,000
Total Museums 85 80 64 Total of Awards $4,820,000 $4,925,000 $4,875,000
Program Highlights and Impact Summary 19 APPENDIX C. DISTRIBUTION OF CAPITAL AND OPERATING GRANT AWARDS COMBINED FY 1999 — FY 2001
Distribution by Percentage of Awards
Group 1. Annual Operating Expenditures Group 1: <$100,000 32 Museums Group 2: $100,000-500,000 53 Awards (15.6% of Awards) Group 3: $500,000-1,000,000 Group 4: $1,000,000-10,000,000 Group 5: >$10,000,000
Group 5. 12 Museums 60 Awards (17.6% of Awards) Group 2. 44 Museums 118 Awards (34.7% of Awards)
Group 4. 17 Museums 65 Awards (19.1% of Awards)
Group 3. 12 Museums 45 Awards (13.2% of Awards)
Distribution by Percentage of Funds Awarded
Group 1. 32 Museums Group 2. 44 Museums $940,316 (2.1% of Funds Awarded) $3,014,630 (6.7% of Funds Awarded)
Group 3. 12 Museums $2,199,599 (4.9% of Funds Awarded)
Group 4. 17 Museums Group 5. $8,129,694 (8.1% of Funds Awarded) 12 Museums $30,636,561 (68.2% of Funds Awarded)
The number of awards exceeds the number of museums because many museums received awards in both programs during FY 1999 — FY 2001.
20 Illinois Public Museum Grants Program APPENDIX D. DISTRIBUTION OF CAPITAL GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDS FY 1999 — FY 2001
Annual Operating Expenditures Distribution by Percentage of Awards Group 1: <$100,000 Group 2: $100,000-500,000 Group 1. Group 3: $500,000-1,000,000 11 Museums Group 4: $1,000,000-10,000,000 12 Awards (10.8% of Awards) Group 5: >$10,000,000
Group 5. 8 Museums 24 Awards (21.6% of Awards)
Group 2. 31 Museums 41 Awards (36.9% of Awards)
Group 4. 9 Museums 19 Awards (17.1% of Awards)
Group 3. 9 Museums 15 Awards (13.5% of Awards)
Distribution by Percentage of Funds Awarded
Group 1. 11 Museums Group 2. $546,050 (1.8% of Funds Awarded) 31 Museums $2,269,480 (7.5% of Funds Awarded)
Group 3. 9 Museums $1,876,100 (6.2% of Funds Awarded)
Group 4. 9 Museums Group 5. $6,151,670 (20.3% of Funds Awarded) 8 Museums $19,457,500 (64.2% of Funds Awarded)
The number of awards exceeds the number of museums because many museums received more than one award during FY 1999 — FY 2001.
Program Highlights and Impact Summary 21 APPENDIX E. DISTRIBUTION OF OPERATING GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDS FY 1999 — FY 2001
Annual Operating Expenditures Distribution by Percentage of Awards Group 1: <$100,000 Group 2: $100,000-500,000 Group 1. Group 3: $500,000-1,000,000 24 Museums Group 4: $1,000,000-10,000,000 41 Awards (17.9% of Awards) Group 5: >$10,000,000
Group 5. 12 Museums 36 Awards (15.7% of Awards)
Group 2. 39 Museums 76 Awards (33.2% of Awards)
Group 4. 17 Museums 46 Awards (20.1% of Awards)
Group 3. 12 Museums 30 Awards (13.1% of Awards)
Distribution by Percentage of Funds Awarded
Group 1. Group 2. 24 Museums 39 Museums $394,266 (2.7% of Funds Awarded) $745,150 (5.1% of Funds Awarded)
Group 3. 12 Museums $323,499 (2.2% of Funds Awarded)
Group 5. Group 4. 12 Museums 17 Museums $11,179,061 (76.5% of Funds Awarded) $1,978,024 (13.5% of Funds Awarded)
The number of awards exceeds the number of museums because many museums received more than one award during FY 1999 — FY 2001.
22 Illinois Public Museum Grants Program •Notes•
•Illinois Public Museum Grants Program• Supporting Museums throughout Illinois
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