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Richard J. Daley Center and Daley Plaza is Chicago's premier civic center and features a massive sculpture by Pablo Picasso. The modernist skyscraper courthouse is behind the sculpture and to the left is City Hall-County Building
The Chicago Pedway is a network of tunnels, ground-level concourses and bridges in Chicago, Illinois connecting skyscrapers, retail stores, hotels, and train stations throughout the central business district.
Grant Park map. Grant Park is a large urban park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Located within the city's central business district, the 319-acre (1.29 km 2) park's features include Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountain, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Museum Campus.
The Daley Center was the tallest building in Chicago until the construction of the John Hancock Center. It now houses City and County Offices and Courts. 50 W Washington St Chicago, IL 60602-1305 (312) 346-3278 www.thedaleycenter.com/ www.cookcountycourt.org/about/index.html
The Richard J. Daley Center was originally known as the Chicago Civic Center. Located in the heart of the Chicago Loop, the Daley Center was Chicago’s first major public building to be constructed in a modern rather than a classical architectural style.
Daley Center is sited on the northern portion of an entire city block. Daley Plaza occupies the rest of the block, providing a public space for diverse events throughout the year, such as concerts, rallies, farmers’ markets in the summer and Christkindlmarket during the holiday season.
The Richard J. Daley Center is an International Style skyscraper designed by C.F. Murphy Associates, with Jacques Browson as lead architect,, in association with Loebl, Schlossman & Bennett, and Skidmore, Owings & Merill, and built between 1963 and 1965, for a reported $87.0 million dollars, in Chicago, IL.
