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In 2002, a fire on the 14th floor killed one and injured 11, and on December 10, 2009 another fire, on the 36th floor, also killed one person and injured 12 people. About one third of the
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Moore, Anne (4 December 2006). "Chic spots to refuel just off the Mag Mile; Bistro fare plus formality at elegant Le Petit Paris".
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neighborhood of Chicago. The 43-story tower accommodates 407 residences and is the tallest building in Chicago to be clad in
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Beedle, Lynn S.; Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (1986).
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was the first building in the world to implement the
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Chestnut De-Witt apartment building
Chicago
Illinois
Coordinates
41°53′55″N 87°37′11″W / 41.89861°N 87.61972°W / 41.89861; -87.61972
Fazlur Khan
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
tubular construction
World Trade Center
Bangladeshi-Pakistani
Fazlur Rahman Khan
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Streeterville
travertine marble
Chicago Fire Department
Official Plaza on DeWitt Site
Emporis.com
ISBN
9780442215996
"1 dead in Streeterville high-rise fire"
the original
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Chicago skyscrapers
Tallest buildings
875 North Michigan Avenue
Aon Center
Franklin Center
St. Regis Chicago

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