| Olympia Centre | |
| Location: | 161 East Chicago Avenue Chicago, Illinois |
| Location Country: | United States |
| Status: | Complete |
| Start Date: | 1981 |
| Completion Date: | 1986 |
| Building Type: | Mixed-use |
| Architectural: | 222.9m (731.3feet) |
| Top Floor: | 214.8m (704.7feet) |
| Floor Count: | 63 |
| Floor Area: | 131921sqm |
| Architect: | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |
| Parking: | 430 |
| References: | [1] |
The Olympia Centre is a skyscraper in Chicago. It is a mixed use building consisting of offices in the lower part of the building and residences in the narrower upper section. It was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, and at 725 ft (221 m) tall, with 63 floors, it is Chicago's tallest mid-block building. The exterior is Swedish granite, which was finished in Italy.[2] Construction started in 1981, and was completed in 1986. The building's name is connected through the original developer, Olympia and York of Toronto.
The building is divided into three zones: a retail zone occupied by Neiman Marcus, commercial office space from floors 6 through 23, and private condominium residences from floors 24 through 63.
Weissbluth Pediatrics is located in Suite[3] 820 in the Olympia Centre and is the only pediatric practice in the city of Chicago performing house call visits for its families.
The Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago (在シカゴ日本国総領事館 Zai Shikago Nippon-koku Sōryōjikan) is located in Suite 1100 in the Olympia Centre.[4] [5]