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Address: 141 W. Jackson Blvd.
Year Built: 1930
Architect: Holabird & Root
Date Designated a Chicago Landmark: May 4, 1977
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One of the city's finest examples of Art Deco architecture, a style of the 1920s and early 1930s that attempted to express the modern, streamlined world by the use of cubic forms, geometric ornament, and sleek surface materials.
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| The unrelieved verticality of the north facade provides a dramatic termination to LaSalle Street. The two-story lobby is one of the city's finest examples of this period of design. |
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