Cook County Administration Building

Cook County Administration Building, Chicago

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Quick Facts

City	Chicago
Country	USA
Year	1965
Height	144,8m / 475ft
Floors	35
Surface	76.655m2 / 825,111sq ft

Realisation

Architect

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Building Info

Name	Cook County Administration Building
Category	Office Building
Alias	Brunswick Building
Materials	concrete
Address	69 West Washington Street

Notes

Fazlur Kahn designed a concrete tube structure for this building, a concept he would later use on the John Hancock Center and Sears Tower.
On October 17, 2003 six people were killed in a fire on the 12th floor.

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