| Champaign City Building | |
|---|---|
 Champaign City Building from the west | |
  Location within Illinois | |
| General information | |
| Status | Champaign Landmark (designated July 18, 2005[1]) |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| Location | 102 North Neil Street Champaign, Illinois  USA |
| Coordinates | 40°6′59.2″N 88°14′36.0″W / 40.116444°N 88.243333°W |
| Construction started | 1935 |
| Completed | 1937 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | George Ramey[2] |
The Champaign City Building serves as a symbol of the city, with its likeness featured on the city logo. Designated a Champaign Landmark on July 18, 2005,[1] the ornate decoration, art deco architecture, and copper roof distinguish the building as one of the most recognizable in downtown Champaign. The main inspiration for the building's art deco design was Los Angeles City Hall.[3]
- ^ a b "City of Champaign Historic Landmarks | Data.Illinois.gov | Open Illinois". Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
- ^ Blakeman, Tj (February 11, 2013). "Champaign History: 102 North Neil Street - Champaign City Building". Archived from the original on September 26, 2015. Retrieved August 18, 2013.
- ^ "City Building | City of Champaign". Archived from the original on March 13, 2012. Retrieved August 16, 2013.