09-04-2019 19:26 via dezeen.com

Pritzker to sell Helmut Jahn's postmodern Thompson Center in Chicago

The governor of Illinois, whose family started the Pritzker Prize, is set to sell Helmut Jahn's James R Thompson Center in Chicago, putting the fate of the postmodern building in "serious trouble".
Jay Robert Pritzker signed a bill on 5 April 2019 paving the way for the sale, and likely demolition, of the German-American architect's massive 17-storey structure.
Pritzker was elected to office on 6 November 2018 and is part of the philanthropic Pritzker family. His father
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