James R. Thompson Center - Chicago Landmark

  • 100 W Randolph St
    Chicago, IL 60601
  • +1 312 814 6684
  • www.cem.va.gov
Average Rating
3.0
16+ reviews
from 1 sources
Yelp
3.0
16+ reviews
Open Hours:
6:30AM - 10:00AM
James R. Thompson Center
100 W Randolph St
Chicago, IL 60601
Amenities
  • Wheelchair Accessible
Description
  • ... of family-friendly events and activities, Thompson Center combines state agencies and offices with a commercial area of shops and restaurants. This unique building also features a State of Illinois Gallery, Illinois Artisans Shop, ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • ... steel structure, designed by Helmut Jahn, houses State of Illinois government offices and three levels of stores and restaurants ... more on EnjoyIllinois.com
  • People either hate or love the center: former governor James Thompson, who selected the Helmut Jahn design for this state government building, hailed it in his dedication speech in 1985 as "the ... more on Fodor's
  • Has a decent food court in the basement more on NileGuide
  • ... James R. Thompson Center in Chicago's North Loop is emphatically all of these. It turns special events into extraordinary affairs in a building people talk about long after the event is over. Dedicated in May of 1985, the Center is ... more on State.il.us
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Reviews
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4.0
Ramon R. 's review

... cafeteria sort of annoying. It's always extremely crowded and attracts too many of the local workers. You can find better places to ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

2.0
Carrie M. 's review

... Center, the eyesore of the Loop, serves a great many purposes, just not attractively. Among nice looking and even historic buildings, ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

4.0
Stephanie M. 's review

... This place amazed me as a kid. It almost looks spaceship like and reminds me of sci-fi movies from the interior. Get your government ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

5.0
lisa m. 's review

... is going to be convenient, citizens of Chicago. Not everyone is going to cater to you, despite your fancy financial district job. ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

4.0
Robert L. 's review

... definetly a unique building to look at. I mean that in a good way. They filmed a scene from a movie here with Billy Crystal and Gregory ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

Directions

From Chicago, IL Head north on N LaSalle St toward W Randolph St, Turn right at W Lake St, Turn right at N Michigan Ave, Turn left at E Randolph St, Slight right to stay on E Randolph St

Web Resources
  • www.cem.va.gov
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