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Sears studied the possibility of erecting antennas atop its tower in April 1972, [43] and the tower's construction continued, even as decisions on both lawsuits were delayed. [44] At the end of the month, the company applied for permission to increase the building's height limit by 350 feet (110 m) and install a new antenna, [ 45 ] [ 46 ...
Homart Development Company was founded in 1959 for the purpose of building regional shopping malls for Sears. [2] The "Homart" brand name had been used by Sears for many years before the development company was founded. [3] Seminary South Shopping Center in Fort Worth was their first project. [4] [5]
1994 - Sears, Roebuck & Company sells the building to reduce its debt. 1996 - The Petronas Twin Towers surpass the Sears Tower in height to become the world’s tallest buildings at 1,483 feet each.
In 2002, the eastern antenna tower was extended to a height of 378 feet (115 metres) in order to enable WBBM-TV to add new digital antenna equipment at a height greater than the roof height of the Sears Tower (Willis Tower). Subsequently, the western antenna tower was reduced to a height of 285 feet (87 metres). [70] For a long time, the ...
The "Daily Show" live coverage with Jon Stewart airs at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Tuesday, Sept. 10, directly following the debate at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Presidential debate bingo: Play USA TODAY's free game ...
A 1,776-foot-tall skyscraper, initially called the 'Freedom Tower,' was pitched as the new One World Trade Center (a title formerly held by the north tower). A ground-breaking ceremony was held ...
The Sears, Roebuck and Company Complex is a building complex in the community area of North Lawndale in Chicago, Illinois.The complex hosted most of department-store chain Sears' mail order operations between 1906 and 1993, and it also served as Sears' corporate headquarters until 1973, when the Sears Tower was completed.
What they saw in the Loop that Memorial Day in 1981 was a 25-year-old man in a custom-made Spider-Man suit climbing the Sears Tower. His name was Daniel Goodwin. But after that historic climb up ...