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List of tallest buildings in Chicago
Chicago, the third-largest city in the United States, is home to 1,264 completed high-rises, 44 of which stand taller than . The tallest building in the city is the 110–story Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower), which rises in the Chicago Loop and was completed in 1974. Sears Tower was the tallest building in the world from its completion until 1998, when it was overtaken by the Petronas Towers in Kuala LumpurMalaysia; it remained the tallest building in the United States until May 10, 2013 when it was overtaken by One World Trade Center in New York City. The second-, third- and fourth-tallest buildings in Chicago are the Trump International Hotel & Tower, the Aon Center and the John Hancock Center, respectively. Of the ten tallest buildings in the United States, four are located in Chicago. , the entire city has 105 buildings at least tall.

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