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The building's exteriors were used as the "Palace Hotel Ballroom" in The Blues Brothers. The Cultural Center was the site of Barack and Michelle Obama's wedding reception on October 3, 1992. On May 26, 2004, it became a Chicago Landmark. [2]
The St. Regis Chicago is a mixed-use residential and hotel building consisting of the St. Regis Residences, 393 luxury condominium residences, and the St. Regis Hotel, with 191 hotel rooms, including 33 suites. [5] The hotel occupies the first 10 floors of the structure with private residences on floors 11 through 97. [15]
The Chicago Cultural Center underwent an extensive [3] renovation during 2021–2022 [4] with the goal of unearthing the original beauty of the building. The detailed restoration of the art glass dome and decorative finishes in the Grand Army of the Republic rooms, a Civil War memorial, was made possible by a grant of services valued at over $15 million to the City of Chicago.
Originally known as the Chicago Civic Center, the building was renamed for Mayor Daley on December 27, 1976, seven days after his death in office. [6] The 648-foot (198 m), thirty-one story building features Cor-Ten , a self-weathering steel.
The Sullivan Center, formerly known as the Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building or Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Store, [4] is a commercial building at 1 South State Street at the corner of East Madison Street in Chicago, Illinois.
Weissbluth Pediatrics is located in Suite [3] 820 in the Olympia Centre and is the only pediatric practice in the city of Chicago performing house call visits for its families. The Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago (在シカゴ日本国総領事館 Zai Shikago Nippon-koku Sōryōjikan) is located in Suite 1100 in the Olympia Centre. [4] [5]
The hotel closed in 1973 and was demolished in 1980. The building opened in May 1985 as the State of Illinois Center. It was renamed in 1993 to honor former Illinois Governor James R. Thompson. The property occupies the entire block bound by Randolph, Lake, Clark and LaSalle Streets, one of the 35 full-size city blocks within Chicago's Loop.
The casino complex will be constructed alongside the Chicago River near the Chicago Avenue Bridge (pictured). In April 2021, Lightfoot announced the beginning of the bidding process for the city's "casino-resort". [1] She stated that proposals must include plans for a 500-room hotel, meeting space, restaurants, bars and entertainment venues. [1]