Construction of the world's tallest building at Madison andWells is likely to start next year as the plans passed a zoninghurdle Thursday and are expected to win City Council approval soon.
The Council's Zoning Committee unanimously endorsed the proposed125-story, $500 million Miglin-Beitler Tower, to be completed by1993.
Jack Guthman, attorney for developers J. Paul Beitler and LeeMiglin, said the tower will lock up Chicago's status as home of theworld's tallest building for decades to come.
"This affirms that Chicago is the home of the skyscrapers. Itsends a message loud and clear to the whole world," Guthman said ofthe proposal to build 15 stories higher than Sears Tower, the currentrecord holder.
Guthman said he expects an ordinance authorizing construction tobe introduced in the Council Wednesday and passed early in January.He said construction could start in spring.
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