What is Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse?
[[File:Dirksen Federal Building.jpg|right|230px|The Courthouse]] The '''Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse''', commonly referred to as the '''Dirksen Federal Building''', is a [[skyscraper]] in downtown [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]]. It was designed by [[Ludwig Mies van der Rohe]] and completed in 1964. The building is 384 feet (117 m) tall, with 30 floors. It was named for [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Congressman]] and [[United States Senate|Senator]] [[Everett Dirksen]]. The building houses the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit]], the [[United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois]], the [[United States Bankruptcy Court]], the [[United States Marshal]] for the Northern District of Illinois, [[United States Attorney]] for the Northern District of Illinois, and local offices for various court-related federal agencies, such as the [[Federal Public Defender#Federal systems|Federal Public Defender]], [[United States Probation Service]] and [[United States Trustee]]. ==Other websites== {{commonscat}} *[http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=116912 Dirksen Federal Building on Emporis] *[http://www.gsa.gov/portal/category/100000 General Services Administration] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101117165402/http://www.gsa.gov/portal/category/100000 |date=2010-11-17 }} Website {{Skyscrapers in Chicago}} {{US-stub}} [[Category:1964 establishments in the United States]] [[Category:1960s establishments in Illinois]]