November 20, 2009 (CHICAGO) Narseal Batiste, the ringleader of a group of men convicted of plotting to take down Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices here and elsewhere, was sentenced to 13 ½ ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 25, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. The burned out shell of a Green Hornet ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 3, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Chicago Cubs' greats Fergie Jenkins and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Sears got its start as a watch seller more than 130 years ago and grew to become one of the world's largest retailers. But the company has struggled in recent years and on Monday filed ...

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 miles ...

FILE - In this June 24, 2009, file photo Anna Kane, 5, looks down from "The Ledge," at Chicago's 110 story, 1,450 foot Willis Tower. The glass balcony is suspended 1,353 feet in the air and juts out 4 ...

On numerous occasions over the past nine years, when the I-Team and ABC News have reported information about the Sears Tower being on al Qaeda's target list, federal authorities have insisted that the ...