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 ...

The Sears Tower was the world’s tallest building until 1996, when it was surpassed by the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. With clear weather, four states are viewable up to 50 miles ...

Chicago’s iconic Sears Tower, the tallest building in the Western hemisphere, is to be renamed after securing a new tenant.

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 ...

CHICAGO -- Tightened security since the terrorist attacks six months ago and time have helped ease anxieties about visiting and working in the Sears Tower, the nation's tallest building. Red, white ...

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 ...

FILE - In this June 24, 2009, file photo Anna Kane, 5, looks down from "The Ledge," at Chicago's 110 story, 1,450 foot Willis Tower. The glass balcony is suspended 1,353 feet in the air and juts out 4 ...

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