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St. Regis Chicago at 363 East Wacker Drive from Lake Point Tower, 2022. The building's chief architect is Jeanne Gang, head of Studio Gang Architects. Chicago-based bKL Architecture is the project's architect of record. The design has three interconnected volumes with differing heights. [17]
Chicago has always played a prominent role in the development of skyscrapers and three past buildings have been the tallest building in the United States. Being the inventor of the skyscraper, Chicago went through a very early high-rise construction boom that lasted from the early 1920s to the late 1930s, during which nine of the city's 100 ...
The name "The 78" refers to the existing 77 community areas in Chicago and the mega-development is to increase that number by one. [2] Related Midwest will develop the site, and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill designed the project's master plan. [2] Related Midwest acquired the land in 2016. [3] [4]
The new skyscraper was designed by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture of Chicago. As an employee of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Adrian Smith had designed Trump Tower and the Burj Khalifa, which became the tallest building in the world in 2010. [8]
Salesforce Tower Chicago (initially named Wolf Point South Tower during construction) is a skyscraper at Wolf Point in downtown Chicago. It is the tallest and last built of a three tower megadevelopment partly owned by the Kennedy family. [2] The 835 ft (255 m)-tall [1] tower was designed by Pelli Clarke and was completed in 2023. [3]
Goettsch Partners and Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture designed the buildings. [6] The complex contains two towers connected by a central podium. [7] When completed, the taller of the two towers was to be the eighth-tallest structure in Chicago with an anticipated 78 stories, [8] although a final height was determined and a spire may have been added to the design.
This 43-storey version was designed by Morris Adjmi of New York with Stantec serving as the local architect of record. [20] In November 2021, Related Midwest selected Bowa Construction to build the skyscraper, making it the first construction company owned by a person of color to construct a high rise building in Chicago. [21]
NEMA (Chicago) (also 1210 South Indiana and formerly 113 East Roosevelt or One Grant Park) is a 76-story residential skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois in the Central Station neighborhood, of the Near South Side.