68 E Wacker Pl, Chicago, IL 60601 Property Records

Cook County property record for 68 E Wacker Pl, Chicago, IL 60601

Property Summary

Property TypeMotel
Details75,050 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$9,500,000 (Aug 2013)
Tax Bill$284,202 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2017 Loan Modification
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-10-300-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-10-300-016
Alternative APN
  • 17-10-300-016-0000

Interior

Units143 Units
Stories18 Stories
Building Area75,050 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Architectural StyleHigh Rise
Lot Area4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address68 E WACKER PL
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60601-7202
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Motel
Local Zoning CodeDX-16
Legal Description(FORT) (DEARBORN) ADD TO (CHICAGO) IN FRACL SW SEC 10-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionFORT DEARBORN ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number28,29
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract320102

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Michigan-Wacker Historic District
listed 1978 · 15 contributing resources · NRIS 78001124

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address227 W MONROE ST, 5200, CHICAGO, IL 60606-4500
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 18, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
TCF NATIONAL BANK
Jun 30, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage
US BK
Jun 30, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage
US BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 20, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 20, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 15, 1997
Deed Document Number201329072
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address68 E WACKER PL, CHICAGO, IL 60601-7202
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address227 W MONROE ST 5040, 5040, CHICAGO, IL 60606-4900

Mortgage

Document Number0004919033
DateFeb 18, 2021
Instrument2104919033
Lender
NameTCF NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressWILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term58 Months
DueDec 3, 2025

June 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address68 E WACKER PL, CHICAGO, IL 60601-7202
Document Number1718439224
Instrument DateJun 30, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 8, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address181 W MADISON ST #4700 CHICAGO IL 606024584, 4700, CHICAGO, IL 60602-4584

Mortgage

Document Number1718439224
DateJul 3, 2017
Instrument18439224
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
Address190 S LASALLE ST 11TH # MK-IL, CHICAGO, IL 60603
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueJul 2, 2022

June 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address68 E WACKER PL, CHICAGO, IL 60601-7202
Document Number1728929096
Instrument DateJun 30, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address181 W MADISON ST #4700 CHICAGO IL 606024584, 4700, CHICAGO, IL 60602-4584

Mortgage

Document Number1728929096
DateOct 16, 2017
Instrument28929096
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
Address190 S LASALLE ST 11TH # MK-IL, CHICAGO, IL 60603
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueOct 15, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,727,800 (+176.75%) Land $504,000 Building $3,223,800$24,852,000 (+361.25%) Land $3,360,000 Building $21,492,000
2023$284,202.00 (+2.58%)
2022$277,052.00$1,346,993 Land $600,000 Building $746,993$5,387,972 Land $2,400,000 Building $2,987,972

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile, Zentro.

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