Man Arrested After Climbing 40-Story Accenture Tower Downtown, Police Say

DOWNTOWN — A man who scaled a Downtown high-rise in an apparent political stunt Tuesday has been arrested, authorities said.

The man was seen just before 10 a.m. Tuesday climbing Accenture Tower, 500 W. Madison a of the incident circulated swiftly on social media as gawkers in neighboring buildings and commuters saw the man scaling the 40-story building.

First responders from the Chicago Police Department and Chicago Fire Department came to the scene of