Rahm Emanuel: Never Again Will Cubs Fans Say 'Wait 'Til Next Season'
Mayor Emanuel shared his thoughts Thursday morning on the Cubs' World Series win at an unrelated event.
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Mayor Emanuel shared his thoughts Thursday morning on the Cubs' World Series win at an unrelated event.
After waiting 108 years for a World Series championship, it should be no surprise Cubs fans' celebrations could be heard all over the city, even from dozens of stories above the streets.
It's a new day. Cubs fans who kept the faith have been rewarded.
A White Sox fan, Preident Barack Obama was still rooting for the Cubs in the World Series.
Thousands of fans swarmed Wrigley Field during Game 7, and hundreds were still partying outside the stadium as late as 3 a.m. Dozens stayed up past dawn to wait for the players to get back home.
The "lovable losers" tag is officially history.
If you're still celebrating the Cubs win in the World Series (and we know you are), you'll have plenty of choices for how to keep the party going, thanks to all the freebies being offered across Chicago.
For the most part, Cubs fans seemed to keep their celebrations relatively peaceful after the Cubs' historic World Series victory Wednesday, but the revelry did get a little out of hand in a few instances.
The 108 year drought is over. The Chicago Cubs are champions once again.
A bit weary from a 4 ½-hour Game 7, thanks to extra innings and a rain delay, the Chicago Cubs are back home as World Series champions, resting up for a big celebration with their fans.
The World Series champion Cubs are back home, after their historic 8-7 win over the Indians in extra innings in Game 7, and are looking forward to celebrating with their fans, but plans for a victory parade and rally are still a work in progress.
The saying, "there's no crying in baseball," from the movie, 'A League of Their Own' has not been the case for many Cubs fans.
In Game 7, the Cubs will do whatever it takes in the bullpen.
Businesses near Wrigley Field, and beyond, are wondering how crowds will react after Game 7 of the World Series.
"Help is on the way" for the Indians against the Cubs, Sheen says.
When the White Sox won the American League pennant 1959, the city's air raid sirens sounded in celebration, triggering fear by some amid the Cold War. Now, Evanston plans a similar celebration, should the Cubs win the World Series.
From toddlers in strollers to a group of nurses who drove down from Skokie,fans wanted to soak it all in Wednesday morning, after the Cubs pummeled the Indians in Game 6 to even the series.
Murray made one Cubs fan's day Tuesday.
With the Cubs on the verge of their first World Series championship in 108 years, Mayor Rahm Emanuel tried to attach a new nickname to the rival Indians' ballpark.
The Chicago Cubs have played 178 games this season, the Cleveland Indians 175. On Wednesday night, they get one chance to make them all worth it.
The Cubs are trying to become the first team since the 1985 Royals to rally from a 3-1 deficit in the World Series.
Game 7 awaits between the Cubs and Indians -- this is why we do sports.
The Cubs have absorbed Cleveland's best shots. Tonight, they'll take one more and reign as champions.
The Cubs jumped out to a 7-0 lead and held on to win 9-3 to force a Game 7.
Win or lose, Chicago police said they're prepared for crowds in Wrigleyville during the decisive Game 7 of the World Series, when crowds of Cubs fans are almost certain to be the biggest we've seen yet.
