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Clark Adams Building
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The Clark Adams Building with the Willis Tower seen in the background.
General information
Status Complete
Architectural style Neoclassical
Address 105 West Adams Street
Town or city Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates 41°52′44″N 87°37′53″W / 41.8790°N 87.6313°W / 41.8790; -87.6313
Construction started 1926
Completed 1927
Height
Architectural 476 feet (145.1 m)
Top floor 456 feet (139.0 m)
Technical details
Floor count 41
Floor area 456,441 square feet (42,404.8 m2)
Design and construction
Architect Burnham Brothers

The Clark Adams Building is a tall skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. People also call it the Bankers Building. It is located at 105 West Adams Street. The famous Burnham Brothers designed this building. They also designed other buildings in Chicago. This building is 476 feet tall. It has 41 floors. Construction started in 1926 and finished in 1927.

Who Owns the Building?

In 2006, Musa Philip Tadros bought the building. He is part of Crown Commercial Real Estate and Development. The building's owners faced some financial challenges in 2023.

What Businesses Are Inside?

Many different businesses use the Clark Adams Building. About one-fourth of the building is rented by Club Quarters. This is a type of hotel for business travelers. You can also find several shops and restaurants there. These include Native Foods, Elephant & Castle restaurants, and Starbucks.

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