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Sears Tower Name Changes To Willis Tower

By Scott Sarvay
June 18, 2010 Updated Jul 16, 2009 at 11:35 AM EST CHICAGO (Indiana's NewsCenter) - Say goodbye to the Sears Tower. The Chicago skyscraper isn't going anywhere. It's just going to be officially known as something else, The Willis Tower. It's now named after a London-based insurance company, "Willis Group," which will occupy 140,000 square feet of the building. The 110-story skyscraper was originally named the Sears Tower when it opened in 1973.
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