Chicago Spire as presented January 15, 2007
Chicago River
Ogden Slip
DuSable Park This is not the current design that has been developed in the past few years. It is a suggested concept by the Chicago Spire designer Santiago Calatrava, that is not currently being funded by the developer.
Lake Shore Drive
  Public Plaza
on private property
Typical Cross-Section of Chicago Spire
Seven Story Garage completely under present ground level. (No above ground parking structure as in previous versions)
2000 feet tall and 150 stories
Michigan Avenue
New Doral Front
Millennium Park Plaza (proposed)
New Millennium Park Plaza proposed for the Northeast Corner of Michigan and Randolph (two top pictures)
New Chicago Spire proposed just northwest of the Chicago River and Lake Shore Drive (see 4 bottom pictures below)
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Chicago Spire Designed by Santiago Calatrva
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Public access to DuSable Park ------>
Public Access to DuSable Park ----->
Vertical View showing 270 degree turn from ground level to the 2000 foot top of building.
Randolph Street
Michigan Avenue
Prudential Plaza
Garrett Kelleher of Shelbourne Development Group came all the way from Ireland to present the latest design for the "Spire" designed by architect Santiago Calatrava.