Research/Chicago/875 North Michigan Avenue
Public SeedReviewed August 18, 2026

875 North Michigan Avenue

875 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

QUALITY STATE

50% provisional source coverage

USE BOUNDARY

Not verified · Not dispatch ready

Direct answer

875 North Michigan Avenue, formerly the John Hancock Center, is a mixed-use high-rise tower at 875 N Michigan Ave associated with Chicago benchmark ID 100429. It is Graph Mapped as a Public Seed, not Verified or Dispatch Ready.

CompletedUnknownNot yet resolved
StoriesUnknownConflicting or unavailable
Critical fields sourced5/1050% provisional coverage
Dispatch readyNoLive accuracy audit required
01

Canonical identity

This Public Seed establishes the physical tower identity and separates the observation deck and other mixed-use components from parcel, title, management and operating-authority claims.

Property typeMixed-use high-rise tower
Management route
Ownership claim
LocationNot independently verified
02

Area claims stay separate

Gross, rentable, and office area are not interchangeable. Factum stores each measurement with its source meaning instead of choosing a convenient single number.

03

What public guidance supports

These are sourced research answers, not permission to enter, reserve, submit, or dispatch. Current affected-party authorization remains required.

Physical identity

SOM identifies 875 North Michigan Avenue as formerly John Hancock Center and reports the original architectural project facts.

SOM project record reviewed August 18, 2026

Observation-deck scope

360 CHICAGO identifies its observation deck on the 94th floor and published a dated plan for expansion to upper floors.

First-party pages reviewed August 18, 2026

Component boundary

The tower, retail podium, residences, observation deck, parking, antennas, separately held floors and parcels remain distinct unless authoritative evidence links them.

Evidence boundary reviewed August 18, 2026
04

Questions this record answers

Each concise answer includes the same caveats shown elsewhere on the page.

01What is 875 North Michigan Avenue?+

875 North Michigan Avenue, formerly the John Hancock Center, is a mixed-use high-rise tower at 875 N Michigan Ave associated with Chicago benchmark ID 100429. It is Graph Mapped as a Public Seed, not Verified or Dispatch Ready.

02Is 875 North Michigan Avenue ready for dispatch?+

No. It is a Public Seed and Graph Mapped, not Verified or Dispatch Ready.

03What remains unknown about 875 North Michigan Avenue?+

Authoritative parcel/PIN, legal description, condominium or separate-floor interests and recorded title. Current tower-wide owner, property manager, component operators, occupancy and authority scopes. Permits, life-safety status, building-wide access, dispatch, telecom and authorization rules.

05

Explicit unknowns

Anything operationally material that is stale, incomplete, or unconfirmed remains visible here.

  1. 01Authoritative parcel/PIN, legal description, condominium or separate-floor interests and recorded title.
  2. 02Current tower-wide owner, property manager, component operators, occupancy and authority scopes.
  3. 03Permits, life-safety status, building-wide access, dispatch, telecom and authorization rules.
06

Evidence register

Source links are direct. Authority and supported claim groups are stated so readers can inspect the underlying record.

  1. 01
    City benchmark record reference

    City of Chicago source-record reference reviewed August 18, 2026 · Supports: Candidate benchmark identity and address context

  2. 02
    SOM project directory

    Original architect project page reviewed August 18, 2026 · Supports: Current/former name relationship and architectural project facts

  3. 03
    360 CHICAGO history

    Current observation-deck page reviewed August 18, 2026 · Supports: Observation-deck and published operator-portfolio context

  4. 04
    360 CHICAGO announcement

    First-party announcement dated June 11, 2025 · Supports: Dated upper-floor expansion plan, not completion or permit evidence

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Public change history

Only meaningful, accepted public deltas appear here. The current record above remains canonical.

Published

875 North Michigan Avenue

875 North Michigan Avenue was added as a Public Seed with a stable public identity and evidence-bounded facts; unresolved parcel, title, component, operating and authorization fields remain explicit.

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