Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Thompson Center Exodus Begins as State Buys West Loop Offices

By: Greg Hinz | 1/27/2021 | Crain's Chicago Business

The state of Illinois has bought a West Loop office building, a move that ought to erase any doubt it soon will fully vacate the historic but dilapidated James R. Thompson Center downtown. In a deal being announced this morning, Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office says the state has closed on the $73.3 million purchase of 555 W. Monroe, the former home of PepsiCo. The 18-year old structure has 430,000 square feet of office space and has green certification for energy efficiency. Read More....

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