A fire is being reported at the John Hancock Center in Chicago, a 100-story skyscraper and the seventh-tallest building in the U.S.

Tom Schweich was not supposed to become national news this early, and certainly not for this reason. But when the Missouri state auditor and Republican gubernatorial candidate shot himself in the head just three weeks ago in a suburb west of St. Louis, he posthumously became one of the most fascinating and…