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One South Wacker

Coordinates: 41°52′54″N 87°38′10″W / 41.8816°N 87.6362°W / 41.8816; -87.6362
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One South Wacker
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General information
TypeOffice
Location1 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41°52′54″N 87°38′10″W / 41.8816°N 87.6362°W / 41.8816; -87.6362
Construction started1979
Completed1982
Height
Roof550 ft (170 m)
Technical details
Floor count40
Floor area108,138 m2 (1,163,990 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Murphy/Jahn, Inc. Architects
References
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One South Wacker is a 550 ft (168 m) tall 40-floor skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, United States, designed by Murphy/Jahn, Inc. Architects, and constructed from 1979 to 1982. As of April 2025, it is the 91st tallest building in Chicago.[1]

The music video for "Burnin'" by Daft Punk was filmed at the tower.

In 2018, the building was purchased by 601W Companies for $310 million.[2]

Facilities

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The tower has a 3-floor lounge and a health club.[3]

Tenants

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "One South Wacker". The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  2. ^ "601W Companies buying 1 South Wacker office tower for $310M". The Real Deal. September 25, 2018. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  3. ^ Zorn, Alex (November 14, 2024). "Energize Capital expands HQ in downtown Chicago". Chicago Business Journal. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  4. ^ "Century Aluminum moving HQ from California to One South Wacker". JLL. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
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