Sherman Plaza
Commercial in Chicago, IL · 163 W 87th St · 60620
At a glance
Sherman Plaza is a commercial building at 163 W 87th St in Chicago, Illinois. It is listed in the 2023 Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure without energy figures: no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions were published for it that year. Its most recent reported figures are from 2017, with a site EUI of 88.5 kBtu/ft².
No energy data reported for 2023
Sherman Plaza appears in the 2023 Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, but no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions were published for it — the building did not report benchmarking data for that year. Earlier reported years are in the table below.
Source record chicago:121038:2023
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | — | — | |
| 2022 | — | — | — | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | |
| 2020 | — | — | — | |
| 2019 | — | — | — | |
| 2018 | — | — | — | |
| 2017 | — | 88.5 kBtu/ft² | 734 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 92.6 kBtu/ft² | 777 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 94.1 kBtu/ft² | 843 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance
Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 163 W 87th St
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60620
- Coordinates
- 41.71317, -87.71374
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
Multifamily Housing · 251,677 sq ft
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How has Sherman Plaza's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 9 Chicago disclosures for Sherman Plaza, covering report years 2015–2023. Site EUI moved from 94.1 kBtu/ft² (2015) to 88.5 kBtu/ft² (2017), a 6% decrease. Reported emissions went from 843 tCO₂e to 734 tCO₂e over the same span (down 13%).
Which law requires Sherman Plaza to report its energy use?
Sherman Plaza reports under the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance, the legal basis of the Chicago Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record chicago:121038:2023). Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sherman Plaza's energy grade?
Sherman Plaza has no grade: it did not report energy data for 2023. The 2023 Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure lists the building but publishes no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions for it.
Where is Sherman Plaza?
Sherman Plaza is at 163 W 87th St, in Chicago, Illinois 60620. Its coordinates are 41.71317, -87.71374 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Chicago Energy Benchmarking file.
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About this data
Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking (Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Sherman Plaza, Chicago, Illinois — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/chicago/sherman-plaza-b6c43a57 (data as of October 2, 2026).