Caples Jefferson Architects has received an Honorable Mention in the American Architecture Awards for the Louis Armstrong Center. Presented by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum and The European Center for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies, this recognition celebrates projects that demonstrate innovation, design excellence, and meaningful community impact. The Louis Armstrong Center reflects a commitment to preserving cultural legacy through architecture that inspires and uplifts.

For nearly three decades, The American Architecture Awards remain the United States' most comprehensive public program that promotes the best new design worldwide. The American Architecture Awards reflect the changing state of US design and reveal new design trends by today’s foremost practitioners, as well as representing the largest, oldest and most comprehensive awards program of its kind in the United States.