The Loop or Chicago Loop is one of 77 officially designated community areas located in the City of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is the historic commercial center of Downtown Chicago. It is the seat of government for Chicago and Cook County, as well as the historic theater and shopping district (including State Street). As established in social research done by the University of Chicago in the 1920s, the Loop is a defined community area of Chicago. Chicago's central business district community area is bounded on the west and north by the Chicago River, on the east by Lake Michigan, and ‹›
Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse

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Exterior · Chicago, United States · 1964

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The Loop or Chicago Loop is one of 77 officially designated community areas located in the City of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is the historic commercial center of Downtown Chicago. It is the seat of government for Chicago and Cook County, as well as the historic theater and shopping district (including State Street). As established in social research done by the University of Chicago in the 1920s, the Loop is a defined community area of Chicago. Chicago's central business district community area is bounded on the west and north by the Chicago River, on the east by Lake Michigan, and

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