Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago

Name: Chicago Board of Trade
Address: 141 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, 60604-2992, United States
Telephone: +1 312-435-3590

#53 among attractions in Chicago

Chicago school architecture, Tower, Architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Chicago Board of Trade Building is a 44-story, 604-foot Art Deco skyscraper located in the Chicago Loop, standing at the foot of the LaSalle Street canyon. Built in 1930 for the Chicago Board of Trade, it has served as the primary trading venue of the CBOT and later the CME Group, formed in 2007 by the merger of the CBOT and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. In 2012, the CME Group sold the CBOT Building to a consortium of real estate investors, including GlenStar Properties LLC and USAA Real Estate Company. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1930 (94 years ago)Architectural style: Art décoCoordinates: 41°52'39"N, 87°37'55"W

Address

141 W Jackson BlvdDowntown (The Loop)Chicago 60604-2992 United States

Contact

+1 312-435-3590

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Chicago Board of Trade – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: State Street, Sullivan Center, Money Museum, Second Leiter Building.

0.4 miNE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
State Street, Chicago
10 min walk • State Street, a vibrant artery in the heart of Chicago, is renowned as a bustling shopping district that beckons locals and tourists alike. This iconic thoroughfare has a storied history that dates back to the city's earliest days and has evolved into a shopper's...
~1900 ftNE
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Sullivan Center, Chicago
10 min walk • The Sullivan Center, formerly known as the Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building, stands as a testament to Chicago's architectural heritage and its progressive spirit in the realm of urban design. Located at the corner of State and Madison Streets in the city's...
~380 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Money Museum, Chicago
2 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Chicago is the Money Museum, a fascinating destination for those intrigued by the intricacies of the U.S. financial system and the history of currency. Operated by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, this institution offers a unique...
~1280 ftE
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Second Leiter Building, Chicago
7 min walk • The Second Leiter Building, also known as the Leiter II Building, the Sears Building, One Congress Center, and Robert Morris Center, is located at the southeast corner of South State Street and East Ida B. Wells Drive in Chicago, Illinois.
~1920 ftE
Theater, Architecture, Ballet
Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
10 min walk • The Auditorium Theatre is a music and performance venue located inside the Auditorium Building at 50 Ida B. Wells Drive in Chicago, Illinois.
~1970 ftE
Museum, History museum, Walking tours
Chicago Architecture Foundation, Chicago
10 min walk • The Chicago Architecture Center, formerly the Chicago Architecture Foundation, is a nonprofit cultural organization based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, whose mission is to inspire people to discover why design matters.
~620 ftN
Art Nouveau architecture, Historical place, Architecture
The Rookery, Chicago
3 min walk • The Rookery Building is a historic office building located at 209 South LaSalle Street in the Chicago Loop. Completed by architects Daniel Burnham and John Wellborn Root of Burnham and Root in 1888, it is considered one of their masterpiece buildings, and was once the location of their offices.
~1940 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Symphony Center, Chicago
10 min walk • Symphony Center is a music complex located at 220 South Michigan Avenue in the Loop area of Chicago, Illinois.
~1890 ftE
Theater, Art Nouveau architecture, Louis Sullivan
Auditorium Building, Chicago
10 min walk • The Auditorium Building in Chicago is one of the best-known designs of Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler. Completed in 1889, the building is located at the northwest corner of South Michigan Avenue and Congress Street.
~1080 ftE
Library, Postmodern architecture, Garden
Harold Washington Library, Chicago
6 min walk • The Harold Washington Library Center is the central library for the Chicago Public Library System. It is located just south of the Loop 'L', at 400 S. State Street in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a full-service library and is ADA compliant.
~1270 ftSE
Chicago school architecture
Pontiac Building, Chicago
7 min walk • The Pontiac Building is a historic high-rise building located at 542 S. Dearborn St. in the Printer's Row neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chicago Board of Trade?

Nearby attractions include Money Museum, Chicago (2 min walk), Clark Adams Building, Chicago (3 min walk), The Rookery, Chicago (3 min walk), Monadnock Building, Chicago (4 min walk).

How to get to Chicago Board of Trade by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chicago Board of Trade:

Metro

LaSalle/Van Buren • Lines: Brown, Orange, Pink, Purple (2 min walk)
LaSalle • Lines: Blue (4 min walk)

Bus

Van Buren & Financial Place • Lines: 36 (2 min walk)
Jackson & Financial Place • Lines: 1, 126, 130, 151, 28, 7 (2 min walk)

Train

LaSalle Street Station (4 min walk)
Chicago Union Station (10 min walk)