Peoples Gas Building

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| caption = (2011)

| locmapin = United States Chicago Loop

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| location = 122 S. Michigan Avenue
(80 East Adams Street)
Chicago, Illinois 60603

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| built = 1911

| architect = Daniel Burnham & Company

| architecture = Beaux-Arts

| added = 1984

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The Peoples Gas Building is an office building at 122 South Michigan Avenue on the corner of Adams Street in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois.

Description and history

The {{convert|265|ft|m|adj=on}} 21-story office building was built from 1910 to 1911 and was designed by D.H. Burnham & Company.{{cite web |url=http://www.chicagoarchitecture.info/Building/1275/Peoples-Gas-Company-Building.php |title=Peoples Gas Company Building : 122 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Architecture Info |website=www.chicagoarchitecture.info |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100620081002/http://www.chicagoarchitecture.info/Building/1275/Peoples-Gas-Company-Building.php |archive-date=2010-06-20}}

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, and is also a contributing property for Chicago's Michigan Boulevard Historic District.

Since 1999 the building hosts National Louis University.{{cite web | url=https://nl.edu/about/history/ | title=History | National Louis University | Chicago, Illinois | Tampa, Florida }}

Since November 5, 2012, the building's sixteenth floor has hosted the chancery of the Philippine Consulate General in Chicago.

Tenants

Axa Assistance[http://www.axa.com/en/group/axaworld/north-america/united-states/ The Axa Group/Axa Worldwide/North America/United States]

References

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Category:Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Chicago

Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Chicago

Category:1911 establishments in Illinois

Category:Office buildings completed in 1911

Category:Chicago school architecture in Illinois