Chicago Skyscraper

In case you missed it: The "Second City" (referred to as such historically not only for its rebirth following the 1871 fire and decades as the second largest American city, but also as a dig from a certain city out east with a certain superiority complex A new attraction has been installed at a chicago skyscraper for visitors with a head for heights. 360 Chicago, formerly the John Hancock Observatory, has installed a viewing platform with a difference. Tilt gradually leans visitors by up to 30 degrees out Four Newborn White Lion Cubs Born in Zoo U of Cincinnati Police Officer Appears in Court By Mary Wisniewski and Agnieszka Zielinska CHICAGO (Reuters) - Daredevil Nik Wallenda broke two world records on Sunday with two high-wire walks between Chicago Law360, Chicago (June 27, 2014, 3:09 PM ET) -- AmTrust Realty Corp. has snatched a 44-story office building in the heart of downtown Chicago from Tishman Speyer Properties LP for $237.5 million, local property records show. New York-based AmTrust and Few cities are as proud of their architecture as Chicago. This is, after all, the city where the skyscraper was invented and the architects who helped build them form a Hall of Fame of building and design: Sullivan; Adler; Burnham; Jenney; Root; Mies CHICAGO — The tightrope is waiting for Nik Wallenda in Chicago. The 35-year-old high-wire artist plans to perform two nail-biting walks that will be televised around the world Sunday. The Discovery Channel will use a 10-second delay for the broadcast .

High-wire performer Nik Wallenda walks on a 3/4 inch wire between buildings in Chicago on Sunday evening. (Photo: TANNEN MAURY/EPA ) CHICAGO – Daredevil Nik Wallenda wowed Chicago and the world Sunday with two hair-raising skyscraper crossings on the For his Chicago tightrope walk on Sunday night, daredevil Nik Wallenda had to struggle uphill in a light wind. And that was Discovery Channel's job with the ratings, too. "Skyscraper Live With Nik Wallenda" - which showed the tightrope walker maneuvering Skyscrapers are called that way because "as high as they are, they scrape the sky" as stated by Sherwood School students. Chicago is full of skyscrapers. There are numerous skyscrapers that are very different from each other in exterior and interior. CHICAGO (AP) - Daredevil Nik Wallenda wowed Chicago and the world Sunday with two hair-raising skyscraper crossings on high wires without a safety net or a harness. Thousands of cheering fans packed the streets around the city's Marina City towers to watch .

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