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Note that results are limited to the first 100 matches.

Note: Data only includes large Chicago buildings from 2020

Note: This data only includes buildings whose emissions are reported under the Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance(opens in a new tab). According to the City β€œAs of 2016, this list includes all commercial, institutional, and residential buildings larger than 50,000 square feet.” This dataset is also then filtered to only buildings with reported emissions > 1,000 metric tons CO2 equivalent.

This data is also from 2020, but when new benchmark data is available, we'll update the site.

Property Name / address Primary Property Type Greenhouse Gas Intensity
(kg CO2 eq./sqft)
Total Greenhouse Emissions
(metric tons CO2 eq.)
Keating Hall
🚨 πŸ“·
(Illinois Tech)
3040 S Wabash Avenue
College/University
461.6 kg/sqft
#1 Highest
24,538 tons
#12 Highest
Herman Hall
🚨 πŸ“·
(Illinois Tech)
3241 S Federal Street
College/University
89.2 kg/sqft
#6 Highest
9,912 tons
Highest 6%
Tech Business Center
🚨 πŸ“·
(Illinois Tech)
3440 S Dearborn Street
College/University
87.0 kg/sqft
#7 Highest
12,246 tons
Highest 4%
McGowan North
🚩
(DePaul)
2325 N Clifton Ave
College/University
42.6 kg/sqft
#14 Highest
2,386 tons
Highest 41%
Life Science Research Building
🚩
(Illinois Tech)
35 W 34th Street
College/University
32.8 kg/sqft
#22 Highest
3,377 tons
Highest 27%
Incubator Building
55 W 34th Street
College/University
19.0 kg/sqft
Highest 10%
1,373 tons
Lowest 23%
Northwestern University Chicago Campus
(Northwestern)
710 N Lakeshore Dr
College/University
17.2 kg/sqft
Highest 11%
4,055 tons
Highest 21%
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
345 E Superior St
College/University
17.1 kg/sqft
Highest 11%
6,349 tons
Highest 12%
McGowan South
(DePaul)
1110 W Belden
College/University
16.5 kg/sqft
Highest 12%
2,108 tons
Highest 48%
Moody Bible Institute, Torrey-Gray Doane
840 N LaSalle St
College/University
15.1 kg/sqft
Highest 13%
1,306 tons
Lowest 20%
Kennedy-King College
6301 S Halsted Ave
College/University
15.0 kg/sqft
Highest 14%
7,464 tons
Highest 9%
375 E Chicago Ave
🚩
375 E Chicago Ave
College/University
14.1 kg/sqft
Highest 15%
5,490 tons
Highest 14%
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
1100 E 55TH ST
College/University
13.7 kg/sqft
Highest 15%
1,644 tons
Lowest 35%
Moody Bible Institute, Crowell Hall
820 N LaSalle St
College/University
13.6 kg/sqft
Highest 16%
1,402 tons
Lowest 24%
John T. Rettaliata Engineering Center
πŸ†
(Illinois Tech)
10 W 32nd Street
College/University
13.2 kg/sqft
Highest 17%
1,773 tons
Lowest 41%
McCormick Tribune Campus Center
πŸ“·
(Illinois Tech)
3201 S State Street
College/University
12.7 kg/sqft
Highest 18%
1,189 tons
Lowest 14%
340 E Superior Street
340 E Superior Street
College/University
12.7 kg/sqft
Highest 18%
2,382 tons
Highest 41%
618 S Michigan Ave
618 S Michigan Ave
College/University
12.4 kg/sqft
Highest 19%
1,130 tons
Lowest 9%
IIT Tower
πŸ† πŸ“·
(Illinois Tech)
10 W 35th Street
College/University
12.3 kg/sqft
Highest 19%
4,843 tons
Highest 16%
Charles M. Harper Cetner (Booth School)
πŸ†
5807 S Woodlawn Ave
College/University
11.7 kg/sqft
Highest 21%
4,903 tons
Highest 16%
Centennial Hall
(DePaul)
2345 N Sheffield Ave
College/University
11.7 kg/sqft
Highest 21%
1,034 tons
Lowest 3%
Student Center
(DePaul)
2250 N Sheffield Ave
College/University
11.6 kg/sqft
Highest 21%
1,736 tons
Lowest 40%
Johnson Center for Science and Community Life
5141 N Christiana Ave
College/University
11.2 kg/sqft
Highest 23%
1,132 tons
Lowest 9%
Catholic Theological Union - Academic and Conferen
5416 S Cornell Ave
College/University
10.8 kg/sqft
Highest 25%
1,095 tons
Lowest 7%
CDM Center
243 S Wabash Ave
College/University
10.4 kg/sqft
Highest 27%
1,912 tons
Lowest 45%
Chicago State University Campus
🚩
9501 S Martin Luther King Dr
College/University
10.3 kg/sqft
Highest 27%
12,026 tons
Highest 4%
North Park University
5148 N KEDZIE AVE
College/University
10.2 kg/sqft
Highest 28%
1,155 tons
Lowest 11%
Corboy Law Center
25 E Pearson St
College/University
10.0 kg/sqft
Highest 29%
3,069 tons
Highest 30%
Alice B. Sharp Building
37 S Wabash Ave
College/University
9.9 kg/sqft
Highest 29%
2,257 tons
Highest 45%
Graham School of Management, St. Xavier University
3700 W 103rd St
College/University
9.7 kg/sqft
Highest 31%
4,544 tons
Highest 18%
Dawson Technical Institute
3901 S State St
College/University
9.6 kg/sqft
Highest 32%
1,426 tons
Lowest 25%
Gentile Arena
πŸ†
6511 N Sheridan Rd
College/University
9.4 kg/sqft
Highest 33%
1,004 tons
#2 Lowest in Chicago*
Olive-Harvey College
10001 S Woodlawn Ave
College/University
9.2 kg/sqft
Highest 35%
3,641 tons
Highest 24%
280 S Columbus Dr
280 S Columbus Dr
College/University
8.8 kg/sqft
Highest 37%
1,252 tons
Lowest 17%
Malcolm X College & School of Health Sciences
1900 W JACKSON BLVD
College/University
8.8 kg/sqft
Highest 37%
4,774 tons
Highest 17%
6526 N Winthrop
6526 N Winthrop
College/University
8.5 kg/sqft
Highest 40%
1,083 tons
Lowest 6%
600 S Michigan Ave
600 S Michigan Ave
College/University
8.4 kg/sqft
Highest 41%
1,478 tons
Lowest 28%
Mundelein Center
1020 W Sheridan Rd
College/University
8.1 kg/sqft
Highest 44%
1,670 tons
Lowest 36%
Wright College
4300 N Narragansett
College/University
8.1 kg/sqft
Highest 44%
4,384 tons
Highest 19%
Gleacher Center
450 N Cityfront Plz
College/University
7.8 kg/sqft
Highest 49%
1,672 tons
Lowest 36%
Saieh Hall for Economics
πŸ†
(UChicago)
5757 S University Ave
College/University
7.7 kg/sqft
Lowest 50%
1,172 tons
Lowest 13%
1155 E 60th St
(UChicago)
1155 E 60th St
College/University
7.4 kg/sqft
Lowest 45%
1,375 tons
Lowest 23%
Arturo Velasquez Institute
2800 S Western Ave
College/University
7.4 kg/sqft
Lowest 45%
1,300 tons
Lowest 19%
IIT-Stuart School of Business
πŸ†
(Illinois Tech)
565 W Adams St
College/University
7.1 kg/sqft
Lowest 40%
2,021 tons
Lowest 49%
DePaul Center
(DePaul)
1 E Jackson Blvd
College/University
7.1 kg/sqft
Lowest 40%
4,992 tons
Highest 16%
Harold Washington College
30 E Lake St
College/University
7.0 kg/sqft
Lowest 38%
2,430 tons
Highest 40%
MacLean Center
112 S Michigan Ave
College/University
7.0 kg/sqft
Lowest 38%
1,653 tons
Lowest 36%
Lewis & O'Malley
25 E Jackson Blvd
College/University
6.9 kg/sqft
Lowest 36%
2,635 tons
Highest 36%
Illinois College of Optometry
3241 S Michigan Ave
College/University
6.1 kg/sqft
Lowest 21%
2,019 tons
Lowest 49%
Daley Center
14 E Jackson Blvd
College/University
6.1 kg/sqft
Lowest 21%
2,273 tons
Highest 44%
Daley
7500 S Pulaski Ave
College/University
6.0 kg/sqft
Lowest 19%
2,999 tons
Highest 30%
623 S Wabash Ave
623 S Wabash Ave
College/University
5.7 kg/sqft
Lowest 15%
1,172 tons
Lowest 13%
John T. Richardson Library
2350 N Kenmore Ave
College/University
5.7 kg/sqft
Lowest 15%
1,066 tons
Lowest 5%
The Gage Commericial Condominium Building
πŸ†
18 28 S Michigan Ave
College/University
4.8 kg/sqft
Lowest 6%
1,007 tons
#5 Lowest in Chicago*
Truman College
1145 W Wilson Ave
College/University
4.8 kg/sqft
Lowest 6%
4,592 tons
Highest 18%
Auditorium Building
πŸ†
430 S Michigan Ave
College/University
3.8 kg/sqft
#19 Lowest in Chicago*
2,248 tons
Highest 45%

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Data Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking Data (opens in a new tab)