# CHICAGO | 110 North Wacker Drive | 817 FT | 56 FLOORS

**URL:** https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210
**Category:** Completed
**Created:** [March 1, 2018, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210 "2018-03-01T15:09:12Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2018, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/1 "2018-03-01T15:09:12Z")

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Huge development right down the river from Wolf Point. This is currently in the demo phase, construction expected to start later this year.

[Website](http://www.110northwacker.com/)

- 800 feet (!!!)
- 1.35 million square feet of office

Here’s a rendering:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/e/3/e3aafb2cfbe42dbedbf4dd4e41515804d32edd1a.jpg)

Here’s a few pictures of demo taken by user BVictor1:  
(February 27th)

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [March 5, 2018, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/2 "2018-03-05T03:29:53Z")

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Some sweet demo pics from today by BVictor1:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/1/4/141e319f7bfc758c953d479b0f2b154183a54052.jpg)

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It actually looks like this is moving very quickly. Love it! \<3

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [March 11, 2018, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/3 "2018-03-11T20:24:42Z")

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PILING RIG ON SITE!!! Picture by user BVictor1 from March 8th:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/a/4/a4b05a874c79876d44bdf2ecf32e5f32f5a9a144.jpg)

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2018, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/4 "2018-04-04T15:26:50Z")

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Entire building is down! Excavation underway:

(March 29th)

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2018, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/5 "2018-04-17T12:58:23Z")

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Moving along nicely! Taken April 11th by SolarWind:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/d/a/dae4ca81dac4c9dd5776a534d0ffdf10e0a14d72.jpg)

Have a great week!

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### Author: ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2018, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/6 "2018-04-17T13:02:23Z")

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Nice shot, Oatmeal!

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [April 25, 2018, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/7 "2018-04-25T14:59:29Z")

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Pictures taken on April 23rd by Loopy Spy Chris:

DIGGING HAS STARTED!!! 😃

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [May 20, 2018, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/8 "2018-05-20T18:34:10Z")

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Foundation work. Taken May 15th by [BuildingUpChicago](https://buildingupchicago.com/):

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/f/a/fa77ce4a957b2853cfca792825ae36a03d724a5d.jpg)

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Have a great week!

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [September 6, 2018, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/9 "2018-09-06T15:13:08Z")

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Ready to grow!!! From Aug 21st by ChicagoArchitectureBlog:

Have a good week!

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2018, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/10 "2018-10-15T20:01:53Z")

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Wow no update for awhile. Sorry about that!  
Hopefully this one makes up for it 😉

Taken on October 10th from [SSP](http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?t=226651&page=61):

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/d/1/d1d7051cf79b8e0cf0eb905069053f8ff3e35dff.jpeg)

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Wishing you a great week from the north! 😃

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2018, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/11 "2018-11-06T15:59:55Z")

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Taken yesterday (November 5th):

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/e/b/eb9a5fab7f068fd407bca8cce8c995fbfa85230f.jpeg)  
([@SolarWind](http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showpost.php?p=8369811&postcount=1250))

Also, there was a height bump awhile ago that I forgot to mention! It’s now 814 feet and 56 floors! 😃

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [December 11, 2018, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/12 "2018-12-11T01:31:21Z")

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Taken December 10th from ChicagoArchitecture:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/2/f/2fdcfe0071f45bd03465a048e227a3547b939376.jpeg)

Read about it [here](https://www.chicagoarchitecture.org/2018/12/10/what-grows-best-during-a-chicago-winter-skyscrapers/).

Also here’s a cool animation:  
[https://www.chicagoarchitecture.org/supplemental/animations/Dec-09-2018%2014-41-16.gif](https://www.chicagoarchitecture.org/supplemental/animations/Dec-09-2018%2014-41-16.gif)

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2019, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/13 "2019-02-27T18:42:52Z")

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From Feb 22nd:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/5/4/546ab832e84ea417ab48a76b63d2d5a5cb20ad78.jpeg)  
[Feb 22, 2019](https://flic.kr/p/24ixEwv) by [Tomasz Wojtasik](https://www.flickr.com/photos/167915512@N02/), on Flickr

Moving along nicely! I hope I make my way down to Chicago this summer. I’ll be sure to snag a few pics for you all 😉

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [April 6, 2019, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/14 "2019-04-06T13:38:42Z")

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Well this boi sprouted fast! April 3rd by user (BVictor1):

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/c/a/ca2f0ab47ccf72ee137fe7ad10696e22c1152130.jpeg)

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 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/c/9/c9a83ba8bc3ccb0e7851f316d01148f68accb73b.jpeg)

Looks exciting! I can’t wait to go down and check it out myself! 😃

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [May 7, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/15 "2019-05-07T15:32:52Z")

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This thing is a behemoth! Taken by user BVictor1 on May 3rd:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/8/2/829d3cbacb3f4cc6bb3b55ca3442d3a9828b66dc.jpeg)

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 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/f/9/f98f62081c25eb4be9b18a848c76a8dac670d214.jpeg)

Also here’s a cool shot from above taken awhile ago

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/e/9e4df5a5b35ae6296c435c6cfb2e0e490cfc1628.jpeg)  
[DSC\_6341](https://flic.kr/p/2fqDeBY) by [BartShore](https://www.flickr.com/photos/bartshore/), on Flickr

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#### Post date: [June 30, 2019, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/16 "2019-06-30T13:37:03Z")

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![part000001](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/8/1/8151b001897836dbae2bc4c0661aea36ec53f01e.jpeg)

from 05.06.

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#### Post date: [December 8, 2019, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/17 "2019-12-08T04:55:16Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/8/e/8e6f33cec53bed3168c964477e19ea730141ee23.jpeg)

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Credit: [James Novotny](https://www.flickr.com/photos/jamesjnovotny/49180789261/in/datetaken/)

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### Author: ![stache](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/stache/32/30186_2.png) [@stache](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/stache)
#### Post date: [December 9, 2019, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/18 "2019-12-09T01:46:18Z")

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Tall but dull.

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [December 9, 2019, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/19 "2019-12-09T04:01:35Z")

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I agree, but I the height for me is a bigger deal than the design. But dang, they built this thing so fast 😍

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### Author: ![Oatmeal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oatmeal/32/22720_2.png) [@Oatmeal](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oatmeal)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2019, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/chicago-110-north-wacker-drive-817-ft-56-floors/4210/20 "2019-12-12T01:32:49Z")

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Some good pics of the progress. I love the cladding!! This thing is much taller than I thought it would be! (December 3rd):

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/3/4/34f55b65bb22033e75e20e19be4e226d73c068b1.jpeg)

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/0/6/0661c4f789c40d31cf1b0cf91da5bdf8b84dab83.jpeg)

[@SolarWind](http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showpost.php?p=8770496&postcount=2051))

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