36,000-strong petition opposes Willis but fails to stop naming
An online petition at www.itsthesearstower.com has more than 36,000 names, calling on Willis to scrap its renaming of the Sears tower, the FT reports.
The website calls on Willis to "preserve history and be respectful of the great city of Chicago and its people".
During a ceremony at the building attended by Chicago's mayor, Richard Daley, and Joe Plumeri, chief executive of Willis, the company said it was making a $100,000 donation to the group leading Chicago's bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics.
The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.
Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.
