The 2009 Streeterville Organization of Active Residents (SOAR) BLUEPRINTs event will honor Adrian Smith with the Vision Into Reality award sponsored by First American Bank, for his contributions to Chicago ’s skyline and his imprint on the global stage of performance-based architecture. Models of ‘1 Dubai ’ and other buildings will be on display at the event, and guests will have an opportunity to meet the architect and bid on some of his drawings during a live auction...more