If the United States has a national architectural form, it is the skyscraper. The notion of building a tower to the heavens is as old as Genesis, but it took some brash 19th century Americans to ...

By 1969, it was the largest retailer in the world. Five years later, it moved into Sears Tower in Chicago, which, at 110 ...

The storied shipping channel featured in "The Blues Brothers" helped build the Sears Tower but has long been polluted and ...

The boxy, stark modernism of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe has long since given way to curves and twists, and the race to create the tallest building is back in full swing, after the Sears Tower put ...

British insurance broker Willis Group Holdings Ltd. will lease space in the iconic Sears Tower, changing the building's name to Willis Tower. Video courtesy of Fox News.

More than 1.7 million people make their way to Willis Tower's Skydeck Chicago each year, and it's easy to see why. Occupying the 103rd floor – that's nine floors higher than 360 CHICAGO – of ...

Crain’s reporter Danny Ecker joins guest host A.D. Quig to talk about the leasing challenges facing the former Sears Tower during the pandemic.

Several mills employed tens of thousands of workers and cranked out steel to build major structures, including the Sears Tower. By the time Elwood Blues (Dan Akroyd) jumped the raised 95th Street ...