Chicago’s Sears Tower is now the Willis Tower
July 19, 2009 by Mary Jo Manzanares
Filed under Home & Living
The 108-story Sears Tower has recently had its name changed, and it is now known as the Willis Tower. Chicago residents are not alone in struggling to remember the name change, and I have a feeling that it may take a generation or so before the new name sticks.
Regardless of what it’s called, you can still ride of to the Skydeck, the building’s observation deck. Located on the 103rd floor of the Willis Tower, is is one of two popular observation decks in Chicago. (The other is the Hancock Building, as there is great debate over which one is the …read more




