Leo Burnett Building

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The building from the Chicago River

The Leo Burnett Building is a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois near the Chicago River. It is located on 35 West Wacker Drive at North Dearborn Street. It is a 50-story 635 foot (193 m) tall skyscraper. When built in 1989, it was the 12th tallest structure in Chicago.[1]

It was designed by Kevin Roche-John Dinkeloo and Associates and Shaw & Associates. It is a postmodern design made with granite, masonry, glass, steel and concrete. The windows are divided by stainless steel bars, which is typical of "Chicago windows."[2]

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  1. Skyscraper Page
  2. "Chicago Architecture Info". Archived from the original on 2019-08-06. Retrieved 2014-08-16.

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