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Panorama of Chicago File 310-956-285

Chicago, IL city

structure #506875990building

Michael A. Bilandic Building

existing 83 m 21 floors 1920

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Tip Height83.7 m
Architectural Height83 m
Height Top Floor72.2 m
Floors21
Completion1920
Last Renovation1992
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagegovernment office
Status existing
Architectural Styleneo-classical
Address160 North LaSalle Street
Smart Address160 North LaSalle Street
Smart Address150 West Randolph Street
CityChicago
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-17

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