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Shedd Aquarium

Aon Center

200 E. Randolph, Chicago, IL 60611

Architecture

The city’s second-tallest building, located at 200 E. Randolph St., rises 82 floors. Interestingly, the structure was first clad entirely in marble, but the slabs turned out to be too thin and were later replaced with thicker slabs of white granite.

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