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Downtown Chicago is filled with noted architecture by noted architects.
Here are a few we saw walking around or on our architectural boat tour on the Chicago River.
There are many, many more that I will have to see on another trip.
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TRAVEL: 1980, 2011

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150 N Wacker Randolph Wacker Building (left) and 155 Wacker Building (Center), 123 Wacker Building (right), Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
150 Wacker Architect: Joel R. Hilliman & Assoc (1970)
155 Wacker Architect: Goettsch Partners
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON 155 NORTH WACKER
123 Wacker Architects: Perkins & Will (1986)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON 123 NORTH WACKER
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON WACKER DRIVE
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Wrigley Building, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
Architect: Graham, Anderson, Probst & White (1921)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON THE WRIGLEY BUILDING

Civic Opera House, 20 N Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
Architects: Grahanm, Anderson, Probst & White (1929)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON THE CIVIC OPERA HOUSE
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Marina City, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
Architect: Bertrand Goldberg (1964-8)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON THE MARINA CITY
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Equitable Building (left) and NBC Tower (right), Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
Equitable Bldg Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (1963-5)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON THE EQUITABLE BUILDING
NBC Architect: Adrian Smith (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill) (1989)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON THE NBC TOWER
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River City complex on the Chicago River, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
Architect: Bertrand Goldberg (1986)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON RIVER CITY
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Trump international Hotel & Tower, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
Architect: Adrian Smith (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill) (2009)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON THE TRUMP INTERNATIONAL HOTEL & TOWER

Trump International Hotel & Tower, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
IBM building is on the left.
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333 Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
Architects: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (1979-83)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON 333 WACKER DRIVE
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
Architect: Fujikawa Johnson (1987)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON THE CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE CENTER
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Leo Burnett Building, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
Architect: Keven Roche - John Dinkeloo Associates (1989)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON THE LEO BURNETT BUILDING

Erie on the Park apartments, 510 W Erie St, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2011.
Architect: Joseph Burns
LINK TO WEB PAGE ON THE STRUCTURE OF ERIE ON THE PARK
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