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Panorama of Chicago File 251-493-889
company #209419842

John Buck Company

active developer founded 1981

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Status active
Roledeveloper
Founded1981
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-30

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Buildings by decade

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3 10.3% 2020s 9 31% 2010s 6 20.7% 2000s 5 17.2% 1990s 4 13.8% 1980s 2 6.9% 1970s 0 0% 1960s 0 0% 1950s 0 0% 1940s 0 0% 1930s 0 0% 1920s 0 0% 1910s 0 0% 1900s 7 not counted No Year

By status

Vision: 7 (19%) Completed: 29 (81%)
  • Vision 7
  • Completed 29

By primary use

residential: 17 (40%) office: 16 (38%) lodging: 7 (17%) education: 1 (2%) retail: 1 (2%)
  • residential 17
  • office 16
  • lodging 7
  • education 1
  • retail 1

By floor count

1-9 floors: 2 (6%) 10-19 floors: 5 (14%) 20-39 floors: 16 (44%) 40-59 floors: 13 (36%)
  • 1-9 floors 2
  • 10-19 floors 5
  • 20-39 floors 16
  • 40-59 floors 13

By height

Under 50 m: 1 (4%) 50-99 m: 8 (29%) 100-199 m: 17 (61%) 200-299 m: 2 (7%)
  • Under 50 m 1
  • 50-99 m 8
  • 100-199 m 17
  • 200-299 m 2

Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-30

John Buck Company Buildings View all

  1. IDS Tower 1
    241 m 55 fl1973
  2. 111 South Wacker 2
    208 m51 fl2005
  3. UBS Tower 3
    199 m 50 fl2001
  4. 155 North Wacker 4
    195 m45 fl2009
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  6. 190 South LaSalle 9
    175 m 40 fl1987
  7. Loews Hotel 10
    173 m54 fl2015
  8. Plaza 440 12
    144 m 49 fl1992