BatCountryMusicFan [he/him] to

news • 2 years ago

Google announced today that it's setting up a new campus in Chicago

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Google announced today that it's setting up a new campus in Chicago

BatCountryMusicFan [he/him] to

news • 2 years ago

Bringing Google to Chicago's Thompson Center

Google is deepening its investment in Chicago with its plans to purchase the iconic Thompson Center building.

The state's selling a public, architecturally historic building to make it happen. Chicago turning into San Francisco speedrun

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CanYouFeelItMrKrabs [any, he/him]
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2 years ago
What does the building currently do? Wikipedia says it houses state govt offices. And Illinois has been thinking about selling it since 2004

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- BatCountryMusicFan [he/him]
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  2 years ago
  It houses state offices and has a food court in the bottom floor, plus like a supercuts and a Walgreens and stuff. Basically like a public mall.
  
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  - CanYouFeelItMrKrabs [any, he/him]
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    2 years ago
    oh ok so its open to the public. Thanks!
    
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