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Panorama of Chicago File 251-493-889
structure #569701054building

Art Institute of Chicago

existing 3 floors 1893

Location of Art Institute of Chicago

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Floors3
Completion1893
Structural Formlow-rise building
Main Usagefine arts museum
Status existing
Architectural Styleneo-classical
Address111 South Michigan Avenue
Smart Address101–299 South Michigan Avenue
Smart Address110 East Jackson Boulevard
Smart Address111 East Monroe Street
1st Level DistrictDowntown
2nd Level DistrictLoop
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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