Moser Tower and Millennium Carillon

  The Moser Tower (often referred to as the "Naperville Bell Tower", or "The Carillon") is a structure built in Naperville, Illinois, United States. It was built in 1999 to commemorate the third millennium and 21st century. It is 160 ft tall and has 72 carillon bells. The carillon structure is said to be one of the four largest in the United States. A former fundraiser called the Millennium Carillon began fundraising and later started construction in 1997. The entire project cost about $7.1 million, which was triple the amount that was collected and proposed. Construction was finished in 1999. However, to open in the year 2000, they decided not to surround the bottom with glass and not to install an elevator. In 2007, the city of Naperville took over maintenance of the structure and also added unfinished parts, including installing an elevator. The fundraiser became defunct, however, the debts and costs to complete the structure were estimated at $5 million. In June...