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The Thompson Center brought the light in, literally, to state government. ... In 2019, the Thompson Center became the backdrop for a historic Chicago Public Schools teacher’s strike.
Either by luck or by fate, I was on my way to the James R. Thompson Center when I saw that a news conference was being held to announce that Illinois had chosen a buyer, Prime Group, for the building.
The Chicago Teachers Union took their battle against Chicago Public Schools to the streets Friday with a one-day strike at schools across the city before rallying downtown at the Thompson Center.
CHICAGO (CBS) --Gov. JB Pritzker has finalized an agreement to sell the Thompson Center to a private developer for $70 million, in a bid to preserve the iconic 17-story building designed by the ...
The state of Illinois is in final negotiations to sell the James R. Thompson Center for $70 million to a developer who would spare one of the Loop’s most iconic — and controversial ...
"The sale of the Thompson Center has been discussed for nearly 20 years and we are taking another important step to making it a reality," Gov. JB Pritzker said in a statement.
Demolition of Thompson Center facade, atrium for Google makeover approved by city The $6 million demolition isn’t a complete surprise, but it possibly means the end of the building’s current ...
Google finally gave a glimpse of what the Thompson Center could look like after an ambitious renovation project. Google, which hopes to move into the 1.2 million-square-foot property by 2026, ...
At the renovated Thompson Center, Reschke said the existing floor plates could be more than 70,000 square feet with views of a hanging garden. "That's what's going to attract users and corporate ...