Chicago Board of Trade Building

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The Chicago Board of Trade Building is an iconic skyscraper located at 141 W. Jackson Boulevard in Chicago, Illinois. Completed in 1930, this Art Deco building was designed by the architectural firm of Holabird & Root. It serves as the primary trading venue for derivatives and futures contracts in the United States and is home to the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). The building is known for its striking limestone façade and a three-story statue of Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture, atop its pinnacle.

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