202-220 S. State St. Federal Properties

202-220 S. State Street, Chicago, Illinois

202 S. State (Century Bldg) – 16 stories, Holabird/Roche design, 1915. 

214 S. State – 4 stories, Palmer design, 1887. 

220 S. State (Consumers Bldg) – 21 stories, Mundie/Jensen design, 1913.

We are preparing a final Environmental Impact Statement and conducting the National Historic Preservation Act Section 106 process to address the future of these buildings. The properties lie adjacent to the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in the downtown Loop Retail Historic District, which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Century (202) and Consumers (220) buildings contribute to the historic district.

GSA begins fire escape removal at 202 S. State Street (10/5/23)

GSA to host public hearing for 202, 214, and 220 South State Street (9/20/23)

Three-story South State Street building to be demolished (4/5/23)

GSA to host public scoping meeting for 202-220 South State Street (11/4/22)

10/31/2023: End of DEIS public comment period.
10/2/2023: DEIS Public Hearing 
9/13/2023: Meeting with Section 106 consulting parties.
9/30/2023: Substantial completion of 208-212 S. State St site.
7/18/2023: Met with Section 106 consulting parties.
6/9/2023: Met with Section 106 consulting parties.
4/25/2023: Met with Section 106 consulting parties.
4/16/2023: Began demolition of 208-212 S. State St. building.
3/30/2023: Met with Section 106 consulting parties.
3/9/2023: Completed conditions assessment.
3/2/2023: Met with Section 106 consulting parties.
1/19/2023: Met with Section 106 consulting parties.
12/12/2022: Closed public scoping comment period.
11/10/2022: Held public scoping meeting.
7/22/2022: Awarded environment, historic-impact studies contract. 

Contact Public Affairs Officer Tanya Schusler at tanya.schusler@gsa.gov.

Public Hearing Transcript (Oct. 2, 2023) [PDF - 377 KB]
Presentation (Oct. 2, 2023) [PDF - 684 KB]

Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) [PDF - 11 MB] (Sept. 2023)

• Appendix A [PDF - 44 KB]
• Appendices B-F [PDF - 11 MB]

Notice of Availability (Federal Register)