Sears Tower is history. As of Thursday, the iconic Chicago, Illinois, skyscraper is now named Willis Tower. At least that's what the owners of the 110-story skyscraper now call it after its new ...

Willis Tower! It's weird, right? The name change? As a kid, the Sears Tower's name was something that was completely unique from the mega clothing store. It never occurred to me that the Sears ...

The observation deck at Willis Tower. 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.

Chicago's iconic Sears Tower has a new name. The tallest building in the U.S. was renamed the Willis Tower. Locals say it will take some getting used to. In Chicago, the tower formerly known as ...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Chicago's landmark Sears Tower, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, will be renamed Willis Tower after insurance broker Willis Group Holdings, the company ...

The enclosed glass ledge juts out from the 103rd floor of Sears Tower, which at the time was the tallest building in the United States. New signage adorns the newly named Willis Tower in 2009.

Sears Tower Changes Name to Willis Tower The 110-story skyscraper in Chicago has been known as the Sears Tower since it opened in 1973. It will now be called the Willis Tower.

tall Willis Tower (aka Sears Tower), which has since loomed ominously over the city's nighttime skyline as a black-souled metaphor for the United States in the year 2020. pic.twitter.com ...

Sears had actually lost the naming rights to the building in 2003, but the retailer’s branding stuck around for another six years until Willis slapped its name on the tower. 3. CHICAGOANS TRIED ...

CHICAGO (CBS) - The current owners of the Willis Tower are in a nasty legal ... since the day the skyscraper opened in 1973, as the Sears Tower. Now, the original owners of the building, Sears ...

Since the Sears Tower ... sculpture in the tower’s lobby. Now that may be changing, too, according to lawyers for the current owner of the building, renamed the Willis Tower in 2009.