Real estate magnate Joseph Chetrit, developer Joseph Moinian and Skokie-based American Landmark Properties bought the tower ...

On numerous occasions over the past nine years, when the I-Team and ABC News have reported information about the Sears Tower being on al Qaeda's target list, federal authorities have insisted that the ...

It's been 50 years since Sears traded in its sprawling headquarters campus on Chicago's West Side for a tower in the Loop.

The first time you see Chicago’s skyline, it’s almost disorientating. Glass blades, stone spires, and great concrete waves ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 3, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. If Jenkins had his druthers, he’d have ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 25, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. The burned out shell of a Green Hornet ...

CHICAGO — For Chicagoans it may be the architectural equivalent of having to watch Michael Jordan finish his career in a Washington Wizards uniform: The Sears Tower is turning into something called ...

For more than 150 years, the Calumet River has been a vital part of the Chicago economy. It’s also polluted and not welcoming to recreational users. While it may take decades, a planning process by ...

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CHICAGO -- For Chicagoans it may be the architectural equivalent of having to watch Michael Jordan finish his career in a Washington Wizards uniform: The Sears Tower is turning into something called ...

CHICAGO The Sears Tower, one of the world's iconic skyscrapers and the tallest building in the U.S., was renamed the Willis Tower yesterday in a downtown ceremony. The name change marked a new chapter ...

The Chicago architectural icon has got a new name. London-based Willis Group Holdings said Thursday it's moving into the Tower and calling it Willis Tower, thank you very much. Willis will move nearly ...