Owned today by a Toronto-based real estate investment trust firm, the former home of one of the world's biggest retail chains has become one of Chicago's most prestigious buildings and a haven for some of the city's biggest companies. It is also a must-see for the scores of tourists who flock to it every year to marvel at its formidable elegance and massive spires.

大厦目前的拥有者是多伦多的一家房地产投资信托公司。西尔斯大厦过去曾是全球最大零售连锁店的总部所在地，今天已成为芝加哥远近驰名的建筑之一，也是当地一些大公司的总部。它是观光客趋之若骛的名胜，游客年年络绎不绝簇拥而来，赞叹其令人肃然起敬的豪华气派及的魁伟尖顶。

(短文节选,本篇始于：风城巨烛──西尔斯)