Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse

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federal courthouse government building modernist building

The Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse is a major federal courthouse in downtown Chicago that houses the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

Aliases (1)

Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse Annex (courthouse complex) ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal courthouse → government building → modernist building →
architect	Fazlur Rahman Khan → Ludwig Mies van der Rohe →
architecturalStyle	International Style →
city	Chicago →
complexIncludes	Kluczynski Federal Building → Loop Post Office →
coordinates	41.8789°N 87.6295°W →
country	United States →
function	courthouse →
hasCourtType	court of appeals → district court →
hasFeature	clerks’ offices → courtrooms → judges’ chambers → law library →
hasNearbyStation	Jackson station → Monroe station →
hasPublicTransitAccess	Chicago Transit Authority →
hasSecurity	United States Marshals Service →
height	approximately 384 feet →
houses	United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit → United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois →
jurisdiction	Northern District of Illinois → Seventh Circuit →
locatedIn	Chicago → Chicago Loop → Illinois → United States →
material	aluminum → glass → steel →
namedAfter	Everett McKinley Dirksen →
namedForOccupation	United States Senator →
namedForStateRepresentation	Illinois →
numberOfFloors	30 →
openingDate	1964 →
owner	United States General Services Administration →
partOf	Chicago Federal Center →
postalCode	60604 →
primaryUse	federal court proceedings →
region	Midwestern United States →
status	in use →
streetAddress	219 South Dearborn Street →
yearCompleted	1964 →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Federal Center Plaza →	adjacentTo
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit →	courthouse
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois →	hasBuilding
Loop →	hasGovernmentBody
Dirksen Federal Building ("Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse Annex (courthouse complex)") →	neighboringBuilding
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois →	officeLocation