On July 16, 2009, the largest skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois was officially renamed Willis Tower. Willis Group Holdings became a major tenant of the building in March, 2009. As part of the deal ...

Sears Tower was renamed Willis Tower after Willis Group, the global insurance broker, in a changing of the guard that underscores Chicago’s increasing importance as a business center. CHICAGO — The ...

Aon To Buy Willis Towers Watson Insurance -- What Does That Mean For Willis Tower Name? If you're from Chicago and you're older than 30, you once knew the tall and iconic building composed of bundled ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- With the completion of the Shanghai Tower, Chicago's Willis Tower was pushed out of the top ten for the world's tallest buildings. This is the first time since its completion in 1974 ...

Here’s some background information about Willis Tower, formerly the Sears Tower, located in Chicago. The Sears Tower was the world’s tallest building until 1996, when it was surpassed by the Petronas ...

NEW YORK | Blackstone is buying Chicago's Willis Tower, once called the Sears Tower, from 233 South Wacker LLC for an undisclosed amount. The Willis Tower is 110 stories and the second-tallest office ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Whether you call it the Sears Tower or the Willis Tower, Chicago's tallest building is turning 50 today. To help celebrate, you're invited to a big birthday bash featuring food, music, ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — One of Chicago’s most beloved ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Life-long Chicagoans grew up, staring up at ...

Ashok Selvam is the James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, and in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and has been with ...