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- 1 Optima Old Orchard Woods 60 m (196 ft) · 20 floors
- 2 Bell + Howell Building 48 m (159 ft) · 12 floors
- 3 The Highpoint at 8000 North 41 m (136 ft) · 12 floors
- 4 Concourse Plaza North 12 floors
- 5 Concourse Plaza South 12 floors
- 6 Doubletree Northshore 12 floors
- 7 Armond King Apartments 10 floors
- 8 8001 Lincoln Avenue 8 floors
- 9 Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Skokie Hotel 8 floors
- 10 The Metropolitan 7 floors
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