Research/Chicago/Continental Center
Public SeedReviewed August 16, 2026

Continental Center

55 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604

QUALITY STATE

60% provisional source coverage

USE BOUNDARY

Not verified · Not dispatch ready

Direct answer

Continental Center at 55 East Jackson Boulevard is a Chicago Landmark and office building associated with Cook County PIN 17-15-107-017-0000. Current ownership, leasehold control and property-management authority remain unresolved.

Completed1961Published property record
StoriesUnknownConflicting or unavailable
Critical fields sourced60/10060% provisional coverage
Dispatch readyNoLive accuracy audit required
01

Canonical identity

This Public Seed corrects a source-label typo, resolves the landmark and parcel identity, and keeps current entity control and operating rules unknown.

Property typeOffice
Management routeHistoric Marc Realty relationship is not treated as current authority
Ownership claimCurrent fee owner and leasehold control unresolved
Location41.87801, -87.62558
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.

Landmark identity

The City confirmed Continental Center as a Chicago Landmark on June 27, 2012.

Official designation reviewed August 16, 2026

Parcel

Cook County GIS links the building to PIN 17-15-107-017-0000; fee and leasehold control still require title evidence.

County record reviewed August 16, 2026

Operating rules

No current access, loading, safety, move, COI or telecom procedure was accepted.

Public-source review completed August 16, 2026
04

Questions this record answers

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

01Is the building's current owner verified?+

No. Historical entity strings are preserved without merging them into a current title or control claim.

02Is Continental Center dispatch ready?+

No. Current management authority and all dispatch-critical procedures remain unknown.

03How can I correct or enrich this record?+

Submit an authoritative public link or dated official document and identify whether it may be displayed publicly, used only for verification, or retained privately. Tenant handbooks, dock and freight guidance, move rules and COI packages enter evidence review and never overwrite accepted claims directly.

05

Explicit unknowns

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

  1. 01Current fee owner, leasehold control and property manager.
  2. 02Current management, engineering, security and loading contacts.
  3. 03Visitor, dock, freight, move, COI, life-safety and telecom procedures.
06

Evidence register

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

  1. 01
    Continental Center landmark designation

    City of Chicago · Supports: Canonical identity and landmark designation

  2. 02
    Cook County parcel record

    Cook County GIS · Supports: Parcel PIN and address context

  3. 03
    Chicago Energy Benchmarking record 101876

    City of Chicago · Supports: Benchmark identity and source-specific office attributes

07

Public change history

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

Published

Continental Center

Factum published a Public Seed for Continental Center with its corrected canonical name, Chicago Landmark evidence, Cook County parcel link, and unresolved current-control limits.

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