120 North LaSalle is a 501 ft (153m) high-rise office building in

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. It was constructed from 1989 to 1992. It is the 89th tallest building in the city. The building is

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Gold-certified under the LEED EB&OM (Existing Buildings & Operations and Maintenance) program. Above the main entrance is a mosaic mural, by artist Roger Brown, depicting

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and

Icarus In Greek mythology, Icarus (; grc, Ἴκαρος, Íkaros, ) was the son of the master craftsman Daedalus, the architect of the labyrinth of Crete. After Theseus, king of Athens and enemy of Minos, escaped from the labyrinth, King Minos suspe ...

. It was commissioned by the architects and Ahmanson Commercial Development Company in 1991.

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