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Climbers trek up 103 floors in Willis Tower for SkyRise fundraiser About 1,800 people participated in the annual event, raising more than $1 million for the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
Morningstar Credit included the Ferris Bueller-related Skydeck in its $1.4 billion valuation of Blackstone’s Willis Tower.
Visitors to Chicago’s Willis Tower, the city’s tallest building, captured video that appears to show cracks in the glass floor of its SkyDeck ledge 103 floors above ground.. A Willis Tower ...
The Skydeck at Willis Tower, which lets tourists stand on a glass ledge more than 1,500 feet above Chicago, cracked under the weight of visitors late last night. Believe it or not, it’s not that ...
Amputee Climbs 103 Floors Of Chicago's Willis Tower Using Bionic Leg : The Two-Way The leg is connected to neurons in Zac Vawter hamstring, so the leg reacts to his thoughts.
Along with the newly completed renovation, SOM designed the Willis Tower itself, a superlatively lanky Chicago landmark that, at 1,450-feet-tall, reigned as the tallest building in the world for ...
Visitors to the Willis Tower’s SkyDeck in Chicago get an extra scare when the attraction’s protective layer covering the glass splintered into thousands of pieces under their feet.
As part of the fundraiser, participants can either climb 2,147 stairs to the Willis Tower Skydeck or cycle a total of 3.2 miles. View this post on Instagram. ... By floor 38, other climbers were ...
Willis Tower, once the world’s tallest building, now the nation’s second-tallest, is in line for a $500 million facelift, under an ambitious plan embraced by Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
The incident happened on the Willis Tower's 103rd floor, the location of the tourist attraction Skydeck Chicago where visitors can get a panoramic view of the city, Lake Michigan, and even parts ...
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.