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190 South LaSalle Street

U.S. Bank Building
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(2011)
General information
Type Office
Location 190 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates 41°52′47″N 87°37′58″W / 41.8798°N 87.6327°W / 41.8798; -87.6327Coordinates: 41°52′47″N 87°37′58″W / 41.8798°N 87.6327°W / 41.8798; -87.6327
Completed 1987
Height
Roof 573 ft (175 m)
Technical details
Floor count 40
Design and construction
Architect Johnson Burgee Architects
Developer The John Buck Company

U.S. Bank Building, formerly 190 South LaSalle Street, is a 573 ft (175m) tall skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. It was completed in 1987 and has 40 floors.Johnson/Burgee Architects designed the building, which is the 57th tallest building in Chicago. From 1988-2016 the lobby of the building featured a tapestry by Helena Hernmarck titled "The 1909 Plan of Chicago" depicting the Civic Center Plaza proposed in the Burnham Plan of Chicago.

Gold leafed lobby ceiling and sculpture called Chicago Fugue

The building's gabled roof is a reference to the demolished Masonic Temple Building

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