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The James R. Thompson Center (JRTC), originally the State of Illinois Center, is a postmodern -style civic building designed by architect Helmut Jahn, located at 100 W. Randolph Street in the Loop district of Chicago. Designed with a post-modernist rotunda, it was built to house offices of the Illinois state government in the most populated ...
Thompson Center may refer to: James R. Thompson Center, an office building in Chicago, Illinois. Thompson Center Arms, an American firearms company.
Helmut Jahn (January 4, 1940 – May 8, 2021) was a German-American architect, known for projects such as the Sony Center on Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, Germany; the Messeturm in Frankfurt, Germany; the Thompson Center in Chicago; One Liberty Place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Suvarnabhumi Airport, in Bangkok, Thailand, among others.
In 1993, the State of Illinois Center in Chicago was renamed the James R. Thompson Center to honor the former governor. Presidential speculations. During his tenure, Thompson was mentioned as a potential future candidate for President or Vice President.
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Monument with Standing Beast is a sculpture by Jean Dubuffet previously located in front of the Helmut Jahn designed James R. Thompson Center in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Its location was across the street from Chicago City Hall to the South and diagonal across the street from the Daley Center to the southeast.
1897 Chicago Library (now Chicago Cultural Center), Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge; ... 1979-85 James R. Thompson Center, Helmut Jahn; 1989 NBC Tower, Skidmore, ...
After years of failed efforts that spanned multiple administrations, the state has finalized the sale of the controversial James R. Thompson Center in Chicago to a company that will make it the ...