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Panorama of Chicago File 310-956-285

Chicago, IL city

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structure #697510014building

155 North Wacker

existing 194.6 m 45 floors 2009

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Architectural Height194.6 m
Roof Height194.6 m
Main Roof Height183.2 m
Height Top Floor178.8 m
Floors45
Completion2009
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address155 North Wacker Drive
Smart Address155 North Wacker Drive
Smart Address330 West Randolph Street
CityChicago
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-15

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  1. Photo 351-791-421
    Photo 351-791-421
    B. Victor Adams
  2. Photo 157-688-171
    Photo 157-688-171
    B. Victor Adams
  3. Photo 385-625-272
    Photo 385-625-272
    B. Victor Adams
  4. Photo 633-434-572
    Photo 633-434-572
    John W. Cahill
  5. Photo 776-270-101
    Photo 776-270-101
    John W. Cahill
  6. Photo 387-657-855
    Photo 387-657-855
    John W. Cahill
  7. Photo 540-699-568
    Photo 540-699-568
    John W. Cahill
  8. Photo 863-418-018
    Photo 863-418-018
    John W. Cahill
  9. Photo 985-023-343
    Photo 985-023-343
    John W. Cahill

Construction calendar

88 construction-phase photos across 2007 to 2009.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2007 10 3 2 2 1 2
2008 41 2 2 2 8 8 6 3 6 4
2009 37 3 4 8 3 6 3 5 5
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