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Photograph: Courtesy Netflix | Everybody's Live with John Mulaney Things to do Wrigley Field | Chicago, IL, Wrigleyville Jul 11, 2026 Monday February 9 2026 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsApp Time Out says John Mulaney—our hometown boy—will make history this summer by headlining Wrigley Field as part of his Mister Whatever tour. This landmark performance marks the first comedy show ever hosted at the Friendly Confines.
MLB ASG '27 Hosted By Cubs, Wrigley Field
• AP Sports: The NFL and ESPN are expected to announce an agreement next week under which most of the league’s significant media holdings would go to the sports network. People familiar with the transaction said the multibillion-dollar deal would give the NFL an equity stake in ESPN. ESPN would get access to the popular RedZone channel, as well as NFL Network and an additional seven regular-season games (six international and a Saturday afternoon late-season contest).
MLB ASG '27 Hosted By Cubs, Wrigley Field
Jake Blues: “Those cops have your name, your address . . . " Elwood Blues: "They don't have my address. I falsified my renewal. I put down 1060 West Addison." Jake Blues: "1060 West Addison? That's Wrigley Field." The Blues Brothers 1980 By Barry Janoff Photo: Chicago CubsAugust 1, 2025: MLB’s All-Star Game is headed to 1060 West Addison St. MLB said today that Wrigley Field and the Chicago Cubs would host the 2027 All-Star Game, returning to the iconic venue for the first time since 1990.
Wrigley Field Hosts Northwestern Wildcats Football Saturday
About 2 minutes reading time. On Saturday, November 16, a different team will be taking the field at the friendly confines. The Northwestern Wildcats will take on the Ohio State Buckeyes in the first football game played at Wrigley Field since 2010. In 2021, the Wildcats faced off against the Purdue Boilermakers on November 20, marking 11 years since the last football game at Wrigley Field. This season, Wrigley Field will host two college football games: – The Wildcats vs.
Bruce Springsteen at Wrigley Field (11 Aug 2023)
You can say "there's nothing like seeing this band in concert" about almost any band if you like them enough, but Bruce Springsteen is on a completely different level. This isn't just a musician. This is The Boss. … Read more Report as inappropriate
Bruce Springsteen at Wrigley Field (09 Aug 2023)
You can say "there's nothing like seeing this band in concert" about almost any band if you like them enough, but Bruce Springsteen is on a completely different level. This isn't just a musician. This is The Boss. … Read more Report as inappropriate
The 15 Best Fun Activities in Lakeview, Chicago
1. Music Box Theatre 9.4 3733 N Southport Ave (btwn Grace St & Waveland Ave), Chicago, IL Indie Movie Theater · Lakeview · 87 tips and reviews The variety of programming at the Music Box is unmatched in the city, afforded in no small part by the the house's unique ability to project just about every kind of film you want, from 16mm to 70mm. Read more.
Wrigley Field Gets New Energy Efficient Lights
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Mets-Cubs game at Wrigley rained out: DH on Saturday - TSN.ca
CHICAGO (AP) — The second game of the New York Mets' four-game series at the Chicago Cubs has been postponed by rain. Steady rain fell in Chicago on Friday morning, and it was expected to continue for much of the afternoon. The game was rescheduled for a split-doubleheader on Saturday. The NL East-leading Mets rolled to an 8-0 victory over the lowly Cubs on Thursday night. Pete Alonso and Brandon Nimmo homered, and Carlos Carrasco pitched six effective innings in New York's third win in four games.
Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard at Wrigley Field (08 Jul 2022)
Event is in 2 months Venue Additional details Doors open: 16:00 For fans of: Metal and Rock. Biographies Mötley Crüe biography One of the most iconic American heavy metal bands, Mötley Crüe was born out of the beautiful Los Angeles, California in the United States. Read more Def Leppard biography Def Leppard are a hard rock and heavy metal band, formed in Sheffield in the UK in 1977. They are considered to be part of the New Wave of the British Heavy Metal movement.
Milwaukee Brewers Chicago Cubs postponed inclement weather
The Canadian Press Wrigley Field , The Canadian Press CHICAGO (AP) — The second game of the season between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs has been postponed because of inclement weather. The NL Central teams were slated to play Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field, but there was a wintry mix of precipitation in the forecast. The game was instead rescheduled for a split doubleheader on May 30. The Cubs beat the Brewers 5-4 on Thursday on opening day.
Milwaukee Brewers Chicago Cubs postponed
Wrigley Field , The Canadian Press CHICAGO (AP) — The game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Monday night was postponed because of rain. The game has been rescheduled for Tuesday as part of a split doubleheader. The first game will start at 1:20 p.m., followed by the second game at 7:05 p.m. The game was called one hour, 38 minutes after the scheduled start.
With Wrigley Field As The Backdrop, 172 Become New U.S. Citizens
By Marissa ParraJuly 2, 2021 at 6:18 pm CHICAGO (CBS) — On this Fourth of July weekend, 172 people became official U.S. citizens in Chicago. CBS 2’s Marissa Parra reports from the iconic location where they took their oath. READ MORE: Little Village Restaurant Gets Surprise Visit From Governor Pritzker, Mayor Lightfoot; Owner Grateful For Relief Programs They became citizens, and they made history at the same time, becoming the first group to take the official oath of allegiance at Wrigley Field.
Cubs Welcoming Fans At Wrigley Field With 100% Capacity Friday
By CBS 2 Chicago StaffJune 11, 2021 at 7:53 am CHICAGO (CBS)– The Cubs are welcoming back crowds at 100% capacity for the first time since September 2019. With full capacity, 41,000 fans at Wrigley Field can cheer on the Cubs against the rival Cardinals. READ MORE: Illinois Enters Phase 5 Of Reopening; Chicago Businesses Open At Full Capacity Friday Julian Green, Cubs senior vice president of communications, said fully vaccinated fans do not have to wear a mask at the ballpark.
Wrigley Field Vaccination Site Will Help Outreach Toward Vulnerable Populations, Officials Say
WRIGLEYVILLE — Wrigley Field’s mass vaccination site opened Monday at Gallagher Way, which officials said will help the city’s vaccination outreach. The site, located in the American Airline Conference Center at 1119 W. Waveland Ave., is a partnership between the Chicago Cubs and Advocate Aurora Health that’s part of the city’s larger efforts to ramp up vaccinations as they become more available.
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CHICAGO — A mass vaccination site opens near Wrigley Field on Monday. The site is part of an effort to increase vaccinations in Chicago as more doses have become available and more people are eligible for the shots. The vaccines protect people from coronavirus — and officials have said they’re the best way to end the pandemic. Here’s what you need to know: Who’s Eligible This location is currently open to people in Chicago’s Phase 1C who are 18 and older and who live in the city.
Opening Day At Wrigley Field With Fans Returning; Here’s What You Need To know
By Mugo OdigweApril 1, 2021 at 6:04 am CHICAGO (CBS)– It’s a chilly opening day for ballparks in Chicago and with COVID-19 still in play, there are some big changes at Wrigley Field to keep everyone safe. For the Chicago Cubs’ opening day, there will be fans in the stands. This is one of the first major events in Chicago that’s going to have thousands of people attending since the pandemic. This means, new safety measures are in place.
Cubs Implement Touchless Entry System, Other New Measures To Prevent Crowding At Stadium
By CBS 2 Chicago StaffMarch 24, 2021 at 5:30 pm CHICAGO (CBS) — In just over a week, fans will return to Wrigley Field, but catching a Cubs game is going to be different. Changes have been made to keep everyone safe from COVID-19, including a new touchless entering system. Fans don’t even have to hand over their phones or keys before going through metal detectors.
Cubs fans get to watch live baseball thanks to the rooftops around Wrigley Field
It might be a while until we’re allowed to attend live sporting events again in North America, but there’s still a way to watch live Cubs games in Chicago in a way that makes you feel like you’re inside the stadium. The Chicago Cubs opened their season against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night and even though there weren’t any fans in the seats, there were still fans watching on from a distance who got to witness all the action live before their eyes.
Christian Yelich did some damage to the Wrigley Field scoreboard during batting practice
BarDown Staff Wrigley Field , Twitter/corte4 There’s a good chance Christian Yelich would have captured a second consecutive NL MVP award last year if he didn’t get injured, so you can bet he’s going to be a man on a mission this season. The Milwaukee Brewers got their season started in Chicago on Friday and Yelich did some damage to the Wrigley Field scoreboard well before the game started.
Ex-Chicago Cubs All-Star second baseman Glenn Beckert dies at 79
CHICAGO — Glenn Beckert, a four-time All-Star second baseman for the Chicago Cubs in the 1960s and '70s, died Sunday. He was 79. Citing his family, the Cubs said he died of natural causes in Florida. Playing alongside Hall of Famers Ernie Banks, Billy Williams, Ron Santo and Ferguson Jenkins, Beckert won a Gold Glove in 1968 and made four straight All-Star teams for Chicago starting in 1969. “We lost a great one today, Glenn Beckert,” Jenkins tweeted.
Cubs to launch their own sports network
41m ago The Canadian Press Wrigley Field , Stacy Revere/Getty Images CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs are launching their own sports network. President of business operations Crane Kenney said the team hopes to have it running in time for spring training next year. "You'll have a Cubs channel," he said at the team's annual fan convention on Saturday.
Dodgers-Cubs postponed by rain, power outage
CHICAGO — The series opener between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs has been postponed by rain and a limited power outage at Wrigley Field. It was sunny and hot in Chicago for most of Monday, but clouds began to roll into the area about two hours before the scheduled first pitch. An initial downpour stopped at one point and the grounds crew pulled the tarp off the field, only to put it back on after a short stretch.
Cards-Cubs called off, MLB's 25th postponement in 3 weeks
CHICAGO — The game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs on Wednesday was called off because of wintry weather, the 25th postponement in the first three weeks of the major league season. The total matched 2007 for the most weather-related postponements through April since Major League Baseball started keeping records in 1986. There were 26 postponements through April in 2007, but one was caused by the death of St. Louis pitcher Josh Hancock.
Cardinals-Cubs game postponed because of poor weather
CHICAGO — The series opener between the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals has been postponed because of poor weather. With light snow falling and the temperature around 30 degrees, Monday night's game was postponed about six hours before the scheduled first pitch. It will be made up as part of a split doubleheader on July 21. It was not immediately clear how the postponement will affect the teams' rotations.
City asks Cubs for Wrigley Field security upgrades
The city of Chicago is demanding the Cubs do a security upgrade in response to terror attacks in London and Manchester.The city wants the Cubs to come up with plan for a security barrier around the ballpark.
The Ultimate List of Do's and Don'ts of Summer Concerts
‘Tis the season for concerts and music festivals. What better way is there to enjoy your summer than with live performances from some of your favorite bands or some new musical discoveries? However, you might be wondering how you should or shouldn’t act, dress, or go about your concert experience. Read on for some do’s and don’ts on summer concert etiquette. Remember that not everyone follows the same moral code that you do.
Cubs to pay $1M to add security cameras around Wrigley Field
One day after a deadly terrorist attack at a concert venue in England, the city confirmed the Chicago Cubs will provide $1 million to add surveillance cameras around Wrigley Field.According to a statement from Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) spokeswoman Melissa Stratton, approximately 30 new security cameras will be installed on city-owned light poles around the ballpark as part of a public safety plan put together over the winter.Stratton said the additional cameras...
Man dies of injuries from falling over railing at Wrigley Field
A 42-year-old man died Wednesday of injuries he sustained after he fell over a railing at Wrigley Field and hitting his head Tuesday night, police said.Police said shortly before 11 p.m. Tuesday, the man fell over a railing onto his head. He was taken by private ambulance to Illinois Masonic Hospital, police said. He died Wednesday afternoon.The Cubs issued a statement on the incident, saying, "Following yesterday's game, a male fan was injured after a fall as he was exiting the ballpark.
Chicago Cubs World Series win honored with massive cake
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Sweet victory! Chicago's French Pastry School created a massive cake in honor of the Chicago Cubs' World Series win.A whopping 45 pounds of sugar, 25 pounds of chocolate and 10 pounds of Rice Krispies went in to the 5-foot-tall cake. Two cake artists spent 200 hours working on the confection that pays tribute to the Cubs and Wrigley Field. The cake will be put on display at City Hall after it is presented at Wednesday morning's Chicago City Council meeting. (Copyright ©2016 WLS-TV.
World Series spotlight shifts to Chicago and Wrigley Field - Odessa American: Wire News
Not since Oct. 10, 1945, has a World Series game been played at Wrigley. The Cubs lost 9-3 to the Detroit Tigers that day 71 years ago, but that's ancient history to fans now as the Fall Classic makes its long-awaited return to the ballpark nestled in a North Side neighborhood. As the Series shifts to Chicago this weekend knotted at a game apiece between the Cubs and Indians, it's worth remembering that Wrigley lore has been shaped by change — and changes are plain to see again around here.
World Series spotlight shifts to Chicago and Wrigley Field - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Ap
Not since Oct. 10, 1945, has a World Series game been played at Wrigley. The Cubs lost 9-3 to the Detroit Tigers that day 71 years ago, but that's ancient history to fans now as the Fall Classic makes its long-awaited return to the ballpark nestled in a North Side neighborhood. As the Series shifts to Chicago this weekend knotted at a game apiece between the Cubs and Indians, it's worth remembering that Wrigley lore has been shaped by change — and changes are plain to see again around here.
World Series spotlight shifts to Chicago and Wrigley Field - Laredo Morning Times: State
Not since Oct. 10, 1945, has a World Series game been played at Wrigley. The Cubs lost 9-3 to the Detroit Tigers that day 71 years ago, but that's ancient history to fans now as the Fall Classic makes its long-awaited return to the ballpark nestled in a North Side neighborhood. As the Series shifts to Chicago this weekend knotted at a game apiece between the Cubs and Indians, it's worth remembering that Wrigley lore has been shaped by change — and changes are plain to see again around here.
World Series spotlight shifts to Chicago and Wrigley Field - Dothan Eagle: State
Not since Oct. 10, 1945, has a World Series game been played at Wrigley. The Cubs lost 9-3 to the Detroit Tigers that day 71 years ago, but that's ancient history to fans now as the Fall Classic makes its long-awaited return to the ballpark nestled in a North Side neighborhood. As the Series shifts to Chicago this weekend knotted at a game apiece between the Cubs and Indians, it's worth remembering that Wrigley lore has been shaped by change — and changes are plain to see again around here.
World Series spotlight shifts to Chicago and Wrigley Field - Fredericksburg.com: News-wire
FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2016 file photo, Chicago Cubs players gather around manager manager Joe Maddon on the mound at Wrigley Field as they prepare for Game 1 of the National League Division Series baseball game, in Chicago. Not since Oct. 10, 1945, has a World Series game been played at Wrigley Field in Chicago. As the World Series shifts to Chicago this weekend, all eyes are on the second-oldest ballpark in the major leagues. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File) FILE - In this Oct.
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World Series spotlight shifts to Chicago and Wrigley Field - Appeal-Democrat: World News
FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2016 file photo, Chicago Cubs players gather around manager manager Joe Maddon on the mound at Wrigley Field as they prepare for Game 1 of the National League Division Series baseball game, in Chicago. Not since Oct. 10, 1945, has a World Series game been played at Wrigley Field in Chicago. As the World Series shifts to Chicago this weekend, all eyes are on the second-oldest ballpark in the major leagues. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File) FILE - In this Oct.
World Series spotlight shifts to Chicago and Wrigley Field
Not far away, red carnations lay at the foot of Harry Caray's bronze statue and fans were sipping midday beers outside Murphy's Bleachers, where a sign outside the pub declared: "We've been preparing for today for 71 years. Cleveland's in trouble." Not since Oct. 10, 1945, has a World Series game been played at Wrigley.
World Series spotlight shifts to Chicago and Wrigley Field - HeraldCourier.com: News
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World Series spotlight shifts to Chicago and Wrigley Field - El Nuevo Heraldo: Baseball
Not since Oct. 10, 1945, has a World Series game been played at Wrigley. The Cubs lost 9-3 to the Detroit Tigers that day 71 years ago, but that's ancient history to fans now as the Fall Classic makes its long-awaited return to the ballpark nestled in a North Side neighborhood. As the Series shifts to Chicago this weekend knotted at a game apiece between the Cubs and Indians, it's worth remembering that Wrigley lore has been shaped by change — and changes are plain to see again around here.
World Series spotlight shifts to Chicago and Wrigley Field - Roanoke Times: Wire
Not since Oct. 10, 1945, has a World Series game been played at Wrigley. The Cubs lost 9-3 to the Detroit Tigers that day 71 years ago, but that's ancient history to fans now as the Fall Classic makes its long-awaited return to the ballpark nestled in a North Side neighborhood. As the Series shifts to Chicago this weekend knotted at a game apiece between the Cubs and Indians, it's worth remembering that Wrigley lore has been shaped by change — and changes are plain to see again around here.
Top Political Committees Spending Campaign Cash On Cubs Tickets
By Brad EdwardsOctober 5, 2016 at 10:08 pm CHICAGO (CBS) – Political committees led by Illinois politicians have spent more than $1 million on Chicago Cubs tickets in the last five years, CBS 2 Investigators have found. Some of the biggest spenders include the committees of Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, Senate President John Cullerton, Chicago Ald. Patrick O’Connor, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Cicero Town President Larry Dominick.
My Response: I Love Wrigley Field, But as a...
First off, bravo to this CityLab piece on accessibility at Wrigley Field. It was really well done – I’d actually be curious if the Cubs have a response to it. A lot of what this author wrote about was familiar, since I was at Wrigley in late August for the Foo Fighters show. I wanted to share my experience, as I had a similar – albeit much better – one. Getting into the stadium, yes, was a bit treacherous, since when we went, most of the area around the stadium was still under heavy construction.
Wrigley Field swept with police dogs after bomb threat
Wrigley Field is open again after a bomb threat prompted police to evacuate the ballpark for about an hour.The Cubs say they received the threat after Sunday's game and "took swift action to clear the few remaining fans, players, staff and media from the ballpark." The team says "no evidence was found to suggest this threat was credible," and they are working with authorities to find the person who was responsible.Chicago Police spokesman Thomas Sweeney confirmed the threat, but declined to...
Wrigley Field swept with police dogs after telephone threat
Wrigley Field is open again after a telephone threat prompted police to evacuate the ballpark for about an hour.Chicago Police spokesman Thomas Sweeney confirmed the threat on Sunday, but declined to provide further details.Security told the media to leave the press box right after the Cubs' 2-0 victory over the Giants, but declined to provide a reason. They were allowed to return about an hour later.Police were seen going through the ballpark with dogs.
Wrigley Field swept with police dogs after phone threat
Police are sweeping through Wrigley Field with dogs after officials ordered everyone to leave the iconic ballpark.Chicago Police spokesman Thomas Sweeney says the department received a telephone threat Sunday that prompted officers to investigate. He declined to provide further details about the nature of the threat.Security told the media to leave the press box right after the Cubs' 2-0 victory over the Giants, but declined to provide a reason.Police were seen going through the ballpark.
Wrigley Field to host first-ever post-game fireworks show on July 4
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Fireworks will headline the Fourth of July celebrations at Wrigley Field next Saturday night. It will be the first ever post-game fireworks show at the Friendly Confines. Game time is 7:15 p.m.On Friday, the team will toast to the new bleachers. And on Sunday, its family day where kids can run the bases. (Copyright ©2015 WLS-TV/DT. All Rights Reserved.)
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