WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Thompson/Center Arms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thompson/Center_Arms

    Thompson/Center Arms was an American firearms company based in Springfield, Massachusetts. The company was best known for its line of interchangeable-barrel, single-shot pistols and rifles. Thompson/Center also manufactured muzzle-loading rifles and was credited with creating the resurgence of their use in the 1970s.

  3. James R. Thompson Center - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_R._Thompson_Center

    The James R. Thompson Center (JRTC), originally the State of Illinois Center, is a postmodern -style civic building designed by architect Helmut Jahn, located at 100 W. Randolph Street in the Loop district of Chicago. Designed with a post-modernist rotunda, it was built to house offices of the Illinois state government in the most populated ...

  4. United States v. Thompson-Center Arms Co. - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Thompson...

    The legal dispute in United States v. Thompson-Center Arms Company arose when officials from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms contacted Thompson Center Arms informing them that the kit of the Contender Pistol that included a stock and a 16-inch (410 mm) barrel constituted a short-barreled rifle under the National Firearms Act .

  5. Thompson Center sale finalized in Illinois with Google to be ...

    www.aol.com/news/thompson-center-sale-finalized...

    “The way we see it, the Thompson Center is more than just a building,” said Karen Sauder, Google’s president of global clients and agency solutions. “The way we see it, the Thompson Center ...

  6. Thompson Center demolition permit approved in step toward ...

    www.aol.com/thompson-center-demolition-permit...

    The Chicago Department of Buildings approved a permit for demolition at the James R. Thompson Center affecting the iconic building’s interior and facade. The Helmut Jahn-designed Thompson Center ...

  7. United Neighborhood Organization - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Neighborhood...

    The United Neighborhood Organization ( UNO) is a non-profit organization in Chicago, Illinois. UNO's mission is to lead the transformation of the Hispanic community toward an educated, powerful and prosperous citizenry by engaging and challenging it to redefine its potential and its legacy in metropolitan Chicago and the United States.

  8. Thompson Center revamp: Google partners with original ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/thompson-center-revamp-google...

    CHICAGO - Several local leaders attended the official groundbreaking ceremony for the Thompson Center redevelopment on Monday.. Google has maintained an office in Chicago since 2000 and the ...

  9. Monument with Standing Beast - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monument_With_Standing_Beast

    8.8 m (29 ft) Location. James R. Thompson Center (outdoor), Chicago. Monument with Standing Beast is a sculpture by Jean Dubuffet previously located in front of the Helmut Jahn designed James R. Thompson Center in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Its location was across the street from Chicago City Hall to the South and diagonal ...