Tighter Security Prompts Plans For NewHeadquarters

December 03, 2004, 1:00 a.m. EST 1 Min Read

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. - (12/03/04) -- Argonne CU, saying heightenedsecurity following 9-11 has made it difficult for members to accessits facilities in Argonne National Laboratories, said it plans tobuild a new headquarters building here. Plans call forgroundbreaking next spring on a two-story, 23,598 square-footoffice, with completion slated for 2006. Argonne is one of the U.S.Department of Energy's science and engineering researchlaboratories.

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