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Illinois state
region #205718523primary country division tierstate

Tallest buildings in Illinois

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Location of Illinois
Tall Buildings
2,697
Structures
25,886
Completed
23,283
Tallest
442 m

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    6 buildings
    Edgar County, IL
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    0 buildings
    Pulaski County, IL
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    7 buildings
    McHenry County, IL
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    82 buildings
    Jackson County, IL
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    0 buildings
    Clay County, IL
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    92 buildings
    Alexander County, IL
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    12 buildings
    Jo Daviess County, IL
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    72 buildings
    Vermilion County, IL
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    2 buildings
    Lee County, IL
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    Richland County, IL
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  1. Chicago 1
    12,239 buildings
    Chicago, IL
    city
    Population 2,664,452
  2. Aurora 2
    152 buildings
    Aurora, IL
    city
    Population 177,563
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    3
    43 buildings
    Joliet, IL
    city
    Population 150,489
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    60 buildings
    Naperville, IL
    city
    Population 150,245
  5. Rockford 5
    140 buildings
    Rockford, IL
    city
    Population 146,120
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    6
    43 buildings
    Elgin, IL
    city
    Population 113,310
  7. Springfield 7
    697 buildings
    Springfield, IL
    city
    Population 112,544
  8. Peoria 8
    222 buildings
    Peoria, IL
    city
    Population 110,460
  9. Champaign 9
    126 buildings
    Champaign, IL
    city
    Population 89,189
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    10
    33 buildings
    Waukegan, IL
    city
    Population 87,642
  1. Willis Tower 1
    Willis Tower
    Chicago, IL
    442 m 108 fl1974
  2. Trump International Hotel & Tower 2
    Trump International Hotel & Tower
    Chicago, IL
    366 m 98 fl2009
  3. The St. Regis Chicago 3
    The St. Regis Chicago
    Chicago, IL
    363 m101 fl2020
  4. Aon Center 4
    Aon Center
    Chicago, IL
    346 m 83 fl1973
  5. 875 North Michigan 5
    875 North Michigan
    Chicago, IL
    344 m 100 fl1969
  6. Two Prudential Plaza 6
    Two Prudential Plaza
    Chicago, IL
    303 m64 fl1990
  7. One Chicago 7
    One Chicago
    Chicago, IL
    296 m 77 fl2022
  8. 311 South Wacker 8
    311 South Wacker
    Chicago, IL
    293 m65 fl1990
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    9
    321 South Wacker Drive
    Chicago, IL
    293 m65 fl1990
  10. NEMA Chicago 10
    NEMA Chicago
    Chicago, IL
    273 m81 fl2019
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