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Kemper Building
Kemper Building, Chicago in May 2016.jpg
(May 2016)
General information
Status Complete
Type Office
Architectural style modernism
Location 1 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois
Completed 1962
Height
Roof 522 ft (159 m)
Technical details
Floor count 41
Design and construction
Architect Shaw, Metz and Associates

The Kemper Building is a 522 ft (159m) tall skyscraper in the Loop area of Downtown Chicago, Illinois. It was completed 1962 and has 41 floors. When it was completed, it was the tallest marble-clad office building, and is now the 72nd tallest in Chicago. In March 2018, the building's namesake tenant Kemper Corporation announced it was leaving the building for the nearby Aon Center.

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