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A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1908
In October 1908 no Cubs fan would have believed you if you had told him (and yes, they were almost all men back then) that ...
Why Ryan Pressly chose the Cubs, even when it meant leaving 'home'
Kyle Tucker of the Houston Astros (left) congratulates pitcher Ryan Pressly after the Astros defeated the White Sox 6-1 to ...
Cubs’ Ryan Pressly details waiving no-trade clause: ‘It’s hard to leave your home’
Pressly has already spoken with Cubs manager Craig Counsell and Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer.
Opinion
Column: Chicago Cubs couldn’t compete with Los Angeles Dodgers in offseason. Will it be different on the field?
When Rupert Murdoch’s Fox Entertainment Group bought the Los Angeles Dodgers from the O’Malley family back in 1998, I asked Chicago Cubs President Andy MacPhail during spring training whether having ...
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Dave Joens grew up reading about Illinois history. Now, he's retiring after 20 years as state archivist.
Though Joens explored many professions over the course of his career, his love for Illinois history has been at the heart of ...
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Cubs Acquire RHP Ryan Pressly From Houston Astros
The Chicago Cubs today acquired right-handed pitcher Ryan Pressly from the Houston Astros for right-handed pitcher Juan Bello. To make room on the 40-man roster, right-handed pitcher Matt Festa has ...
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The 'MLB postseason save leaders' quiz
The Houston Astros and Chicago Cubs have once again come together for a high-profile deal this offseason with Houston sending ...
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Dave Joens grew up reading about Illinois history. Now, he retires after 20 years preserving it as state archivist
Dave Joens has led the Illinois State Archives, the government agency tasked with preserving official government documents ...
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Cubs' estimated cost to extend superstar Kyle Tucker easily exceeds $300 million
CBS Sports' Mike Axisa recently attempted to answer that question. Axisa projected a 10-year, $350 million deal for Tucker ...
Public can weigh in on Crown Point’s proposed water, sewage rate hikes
The public will get the chance to weigh in on proposed increases for both water and sewage usage in Crown Point.
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Explore Knoxville's Covenant Health Park
Knoxville is home to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, a must-visit for sports fans passing through. Opened in 1999, the ...
Man, 37, fatally wounded overnight on West Side
Chicago police said a 37-year-old man was fatally wounded Friday morning in a shooting in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. Shortly after 3:30 a.m., officers responded to a call of a ...