Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167
Residence Hall/Dormitory in Chicago, IL · 6333 N Winthrop Ave · 60626
At a glance
Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167 is a 117,481-square-foot residence hall/dormitory at 6333 N Winthrop Ave in Chicago, Illinois, built in 1991. In its 2023 Chicago benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 105.6 kBtu/ft² and 1,128 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 105.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 191.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,128 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 9.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,584,625 kWh |
| Natural gas | 69,993 therms |
| Water use | 5,351 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 117,481 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:254167:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 105.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,128 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | — | — | |
| 2021 | — | 96.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,042 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 87.6 kBtu/ft² | 974 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 132.1 kBtu/ft² | 1,479 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 69.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,097 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 124.6 kBtu/ft² | 1,653 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 124.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,669 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
- 6333 N Winthrop Ave
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60626
- Coordinates
- 41.80963, -87.64571
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
- Pulaski Parkscore —
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How does Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167 compare with other residence hall/dormitory buildings in Chicago?
The latest disclosures cover 25 residence hall/dormitory buildings in Chicago, out of 3,852 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 105.6 kBtu/ft² is about 26% above the average of 83.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 9.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 35% above the group average of 7.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 117,481 sq ft, it is about 30% below the average floor area of 167,953 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1991, 15 years later than the group's average year built (1977). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 702 residence hall/dormitory buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 70.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Chicago disclosures for Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167, covering report years 2016–2023. Site EUI moved from 124.7 kBtu/ft² (2016) to 105.6 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 15% decrease. Reported emissions went from 1,669 tCO₂e to 1,128 tCO₂e over the same span (down 32%).
What does a site EUI of 105.6 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167's 105.6 kBtu/ft² across 117,481 sq ft works out to about 12.4 billion Btu (3,636 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 191.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,584,625 kWh of electricity, 69,993 therms of natural gas and 5,351 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167 to report its energy use?
Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167 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:254167:2023). 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 Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167's energy grade?
Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 105.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167 use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 105.6 kBtu/ft² (191.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 117,481 sq ft, including 1,584,625 kWh of electricity and 69,993 therms of natural gas.
What are Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167's carbon emissions?
Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167 reported 1,128 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (9.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167?
Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167 is at 6333 N Winthrop Ave, in Chicago, Illinois 60626. Its coordinates are 41.80963, -87.64571 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Chicago Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167 and when was it built?
Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167 has 117,481 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1991 as its year built. It is classed as residence hall/dormitory.
Is Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167 covered by the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance.
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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, “Simpson Living Learning Center-ID# 254167, Chicago, Illinois — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/chicago/simpson-living-learning-center-id-254167-75c8f11a (data as of October 2, 2026).