NU Online News Service, July 16, 11:35 a.m. EDT

North America's tallest building and the biggest skyscraper in Chicago, known for decades as the Sears Tower, is now the Willis Tower.

Attending the renaming ceremony today at the building were Willis insurance brokerage Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Joseph J. Plumeri and Chicago Mayor Richard Daley.

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