Chicago Skyline - Above the Clouds - March 2022
On a recent takeoff from ORD, we came across four buildings in Chicago that are peeking out the top of the cloud cover. Contrast this view you see below with a cloud-free version at sunrise from last November . Three of those buildings are familiar to me: From the left: Sears Willis Tower, Aon Center, the mystery building and Trump Tower. What's the third one? Pretty sure it is the St. Regis building on Wacker Drive . Back when I worked in the Aon Center, we would - on occassion - get views that were 'above the clouds'. Here's one from six years ago (March 2016) from the 64th Floor of the Aon Center .