One World Trade Center will be the nation’s tallest building when it opens next year, a Chicago-based tall buildings council announced Tuesday, a decision that drew a quick rebuke from Mayor ...

Willis Tower Could Get Tallest Building Title Back Published November 8, 2013 • Updated on November 12, 2013 at 12:53 pm. UPDATE: WTC Eclipses Willis Tower as Nation's Tallest.

UPDATE: 11/12/2013 12:05 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS)-- The Willis Tower on Tuesday lost the title of the tallest building in the United States to the new World Trade center in New York. Technically, the ...

It's official: New York City's One World Trade Center is now the nation's tallest building, wresting the title from Chicago's Willis Tower, which claimed the top spot for 40 years.

Morningstar Credit included the Ferris Bueller-related Skydeck in its $1.4 billion valuation of Blackstone’s Willis Tower.

Thanks to the addition of the world’s 2nd tallest building, Shanghai Tower, the Willis Tower is now ranked at no. 11, marking the first time it has not been in the top 10 since it was completed ...

At 632 meters, Shanghai Tower is the tallest building in China and the second tallest in the world. The tower is divided into nine "vertical neighborhoods," the CTBUH said, that rise from a sky lobby.

When the building formerly known as the Sears Tower was completed in 1973, it was the tallest building in the world. It held that title until 1998 when the Petr ...

Willis Tower reconsidered: New photo exhibit examines the city's tallest building. As the Willis (or do you still say “Sears”?) Tower turns 40, a new photo exhibit examines the building’s ...

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 ...

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 ...

Willis Tower, completed in 1974 and once the world’s tallest building, is 1,451 feet tall. Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, the current holder of the title, is 2,717 feet tall.