ALA'S current Chicago headquarters are located at adjoining buildings at 50 E. Huron and 40 E. Huron St. in the River North section. ALA'S current Chicago headquarters are located at adjoining buildings at 50 E. Huron and 40 E. Huron St. in the River North section.

CHICAGO—After putting its headquarters complex in River North on the market for sale last September, the American Library Association reports it has sold the buildings at 50 E. Huron and 40 E. Huron St. here.

The ALA reports that it will relocate its Chicago operations to Michigan Plaza at 225 N. Michigan Ave. in the spring of 2020. The ALS did not disclose the buyer or financial terms of the sale transaction.

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