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Dirksen Federal Building

 
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Illustration of the Dirksen Federal Building.

The Everett McKinley Dirksen Federal Courthouse is a skyscraper in downtown Chicago, Illinois, at 219 S. Dearborn Street. It was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and completed in 1964. The building is 384 feet (117 m) tall, with 30 floors; it was named for U.S. Congressman and Senator Everett Dirksen. The building houses the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and local offices for various federal agencies.

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Coordinates: 41°52′44″N 87°37′44″W / 41.8788°N 87.6290°W / 41.8788; -87.6290


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