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Sears Tower unveils 103rd floor glass balcony

The Sears Tower is offering a new way to pushyour fear of heights right over the edge.

A glass ledge, actually, suspended from the building's 103rdfloor Skydeck.

>> Photos: Upgrades to Sears Tower

"The Ledge" is the nickname given to a set of glass balconiesthat open to the public Thursday.

Sears Tower officials say the inspiration for the balconies camefrom the hundreds...

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