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

There is no greater monument to the scale of Sears at its height than the 1,451-foot, 110-story tower it erected in Chicago. When Sears Tower opened in 1973, it was the world’s tallest building ...

Sears Tower, the tallest building in America, seen Thursday, March 12, 2008, in Chicago is going to be renamed Willis Tower after London-based Willis Group Holdings.

The 110-story skyscraper had been called the Sears Tower since its opening in 1973. It's original tenant, Sears Roebuck and Co., moved out in 1992.

If you're from Chicago and you're older than 30, you once knew the tall and iconic building composed of bundled tubes at 233 S. Wacker Dr. as the Sears Tower – and as the tallest building in the ...

CHICAGO -- The Sears Tower, one of the world's iconic skyscrapers and the tallest building in the U.S., was renamed the Willis Tower on Thursday in a downtown ceremony, marking ...

The Blackstone Group will buy Chicago’s Willis Tower for $1.3 billion, the highest price ever paid for an American office tower outside of New York City. The 110-story office tower, formerly ...

It appears that major flooding last Sunday caused a building-wide power outage at Chicago's iconic 1,450 ft.-tall Willis Tower (aka Sears Tower), which has since loomed ominously over the city's ...

Chicago has lost its famous beacon, and it’s creeping out Second City residents. The famed “Sears Tower” suffered a blackout Sunday after massive flooding caused a power outage in the high ...

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 ...

Chicago’s Sears Tower to get new tenant, new name. Caryn Rousseau. For Chicagoans it may be the architectural equivalent of having to watch Michael Jordan finish his career in a Washington ...