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May 3, 2024 · Google bought the 39-year-old building designed by Chicago architect Helmut Jahn for $105 million in 2022 when Gov. J.B. Pritzker managed to preserve most of the building after several failed...
May 2, 2024 · Google bought the 39-year-old building designed by Chicago architect Helmut Jahn for $105 million in 2022 when Gov. J.B. Pritzker managed to preserve most of the building after several failed attempts by previous governors to demolish it. The company plans to redevelop the building into a headquarters for 2,000 of its employees.
6 days ago · latest images of thompson center (helmut jahn, 1985) deconstruction as of 5-23-2024.
May 7, 2024 · Jahn—the namesake firm of the original architect Helmut Jahn—has led a thoughtful design that will restore and modernize the Thompson Center while seamlessly integrating elements of the building’s original design with contemporary advancements.
May 3, 2024 · NBC Chicago is reporting on the start of planned demolition work for the Thompson Center in advance of a $280 million makeover that will turn the famed Helmut Jahn-designed building into a new office space for Google for 2026. Work will cover the exterior glass curtain facade and interior atrium.
May 6, 2024 · SEE ALSO | Thompson Center architect Helmut Jahn killed in Campton Hills bike accident. The Thompson Center officially opened in 1985, and was home to the state of Illinois offices. As recently...
May 6, 2024 · Demolition of the building’s exterior began Friday as Google plans to turn the Helmut Jahn-designed building into its new Chicago headquarters, employing as many as 1,000 workers in the famed complex.
