Oct 20, 2013 · For the first time ever the doors of the vault in the Chicago Board of Trade building have been swung open for the public to take a peek inside.

In 1925, the Chicago Board of Trade commissioned architects Holabird & Root to design the current building. The new building officially opened its doors on June 9, 1930, and has been an iconic staple of the Chicago skyline ever since.

The Chicago Board of Trade Building is an Art-deco skyscraper designed by Holabird & Root, and built in 1939, for a reported $11.3 million dollars, in Chicago, IL. Its precise street address is 141 W. Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL. You can also find it on the map here.

The original Chicago Board of Trade building was built in 1882 and was the first building in Chicago with electricity. The w.W. Boyington-designed building includes a 300-foot tall tower, which makes it the city's tallest structure.

The Chicago Board of Trade Building is a 44-story, 604-foot (184 m) Art Deco skyscraper located in the Chicago Loop, standing at the foot of the LaSalle Street canyon.

Dec 3, 2017 · Entering through a revolving door, you’ve just walked under stalks of corn and beside sheaves of wheat. The elegant lobby ahead – you might think of Fred and Ginger taking a turn on the marble floor – is about to reveal some intriguing connections.

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) Building is on the same site as an earlier Chicago Board of Trade Building from 1885. Completed in 1930, the imposing Art Deco structure was the tallest building in Chicago for 35 years until surpassed by the Richard J. Daley Center.

A towering presence in the heart of downtown, The Chicago Board of Trade Building stands as a timeless testament to ambition, excellence, and ingenuity. Modern business demands innovation — it requires the spirit of inspiration and the tools to refresh, renew and reimagine. You’ll find both in abundance at The Chicago Board of Trade Building.

Sitting at the foot of the LaSalle Street canyon, the 45-story Chicago Board of Trade Building reigns like an Art Deco queen over the city’s financial district. It was named for, and houses, the world’s oldest futures and options exchange, established in 1848.

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), established on April 3, 1848, is one of the world's oldest futures and options exchanges On July 12, 2007, the CBOT merged with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) to form CME Group .