The 1920’s was a booming year for Chicago construction. 1928 saw such Chicago classics as the Woolworth’s building and the Chicago Police Headquarters on 11th and State. Listed below are most of the prominent buildings that were completed in 1928 along with their original names. A few of the buildings have had several name changes, so the list sorted by address number.
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Year
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Address
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Original Building Name
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Architect
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1928
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10 W. Elm Street
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10 W. Elm Street Apartments
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B. Leo Steif & Co
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1928
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105 E. Delaware St
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Whitehall Apartments
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Eugene H. Klaber & Ernest A. Grunsfield
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1928
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1121 S. State St
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Graham, Anderson, Probst & White and Argyle Robinson
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1928
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1140 N. LaSalle St
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1140 N. LaSalle Apt Building
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Unknown
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1928
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120 S. LaSalle St
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State Bank Building
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Graham, Anderson, Probst & White
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1928
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120 W. Lake St
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120 W. Lake Building
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Hall, Lawrence & Ratcliffe
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1928
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1214-18 N. State St
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Canterbury Court Apt Hotel
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Ralph C. Harris
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1928
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1301 N. Astor St
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1301 N. Astor Apartments
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Philip B. Maher
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1928
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1430 N. Lake Shore Dr
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1430 N. Lake Shore Apartments
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Robert S. DeGolyer
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1928
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162 E. Ohio St
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St Clair Hotel
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Owen & Lilienthal
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1928
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20-30 N. State
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Woolworth Building
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Walter W. Ahlschlager
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1928
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203 N. Wabash Ave
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Old Dearborn Bank
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Rapp & Rapp
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1928
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205 W. Wacker Dr
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Engineers Building
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Burnham Brothers
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1928
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211 W. Wacker Dr
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Holabird & Root
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1928
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211-15 E. Chestnut St
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Chatelaine Tower Apts
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Roy France
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1928
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220-24 E. Chestnut St
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220-24 E. Chestnut Building
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Rissman & Hirschfield
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1928
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23 E. Jackson St
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Finchley Building
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A. S. Alschuler
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1928
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30 W. Lake St
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Dearborn-Lake Garage
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D. D. Meredith
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1928
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30 W. Washington St
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Stop and Shop Building
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Schmidt, Garden & Erckson
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1928
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333 N. Michigan Ave
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333 N. Michigan Building
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Holabird & Root
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1928
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40 E. Oak St
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40 E. Oak Building
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Morris L. Bein
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1928
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447-511 S. Clark St
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temp use Board of Trade
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Holabird & Roche
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1928
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626 N. Michigan Ave
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Philip B. Maher
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1928
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64 E. Lake St
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DePaul University Building
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Vitzhum & Burns
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1928
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65 E. South Water St
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Millinery Mart
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Rissman & Hirschfield
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1928
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70 W. Lake St
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North Loop Garage
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Nimmons, Carr & Wright
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1928
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72 E. 11th St
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Holabird & Roche
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1928
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73 E. Elm St
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73 E. Elm St Building
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McNally & Quinn
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1928
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75 E. Wacker Drive
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Herbert H. Riddle
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Michigan Avenue
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