Since February 1, 1966, IFT has housed its headquarters office at 221 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, Ill. The initial lease with the building provided IFT approximately 4,000 square feet of office space. The continued success and growth of IFT propelled the size of its Chicago office to approximately 21,000 square feet in 1999.
With IFT’s lease due to expire in 2002, the Executive Committee established a Task Force on Headquarters Relocation in June 1999. Members of the task force were Bob Smith (Chair…