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Yes, They Really Did Close The Upper Deck At Wrigley In The 1970's (A Photo Essay)
This remarkable photo, part of a photoset of Chicago pictures I acquired from eBay member "nicepictures" (who graciously gave permission to post it here), clearly shows something which a number of us ...
Before Ricketts Was The Name Of A Cubs Owner... (A Photo Essay)
... it was the name of a popular restaurant about a mile from Wrigley Field that used to advertise on the building on Waveland where you now see an ad for an Indiana casino and where, for many years, ...
The First Step To The Cubs' New Triangle Building
Demolition barricades surround the former Yum Yum Donut Shop on Clark St. next to Wrigley Field. The building has been used for Cubs offices in recent years; it will soon be demolished, the first step...
New Cubs Boss Tom Ricketts: "We're Going To Win The World Series"
Years from now, maybe we can say that "next year" arrived on October 30, 2009. Tom Ricketts is the new chairman of the Cubs, and with his two brothers and sister, will comprise the board of directors...
Sneak Preview Of Tom Ricketts' First Comments As Cubs Owner
I'm off to Wrigley Field shortly, but wanted to share with you several quotes that I just received in an email from NPR -- there is going to be a full-length interview with Tom Ricketts on NPR News' W...
It's Official: Cubs Owned By Ricketts Family
As posted on ChicagoBreakingNews.com earlier this morning: The Ricketts family are officially the new owners of the Chicago Cubs. The family closed a transaction Tuesday morning to take control of t...
Neighbors Express Concern About Wrigleyville Hotel Project
Fran Spielman writes in the Sun-Times: If M&R Development is allowed to build a project at Addison and Clark that rises to 91 feet at its tallest point, that could pave the way for future development...
Bankruptcy Judge Approves Sale Of Cubs
As this monumentally long process creaks to conclusion, today a federal bankruptcy judge gave Tribune Co. the go-ahead to sell the Cubs to the Ricketts family. This was no surprise; we await the next...
What Did We Learn From The 2009 Division Series?
Baseball's division series ended with a whimper, although many of the games were close and interesting; only one series, the Phillies and Rockies, ended without a sweep. The last season in which there...
The Football at Wrigley Question
Every once in a while, there's a topic that takes the tiny NU blogosphere by storm, and, because I'm primarily interested in boring the doo-doo out of y'all, I always feel compelled to comment on it. ...
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