Pritzker says public funding for new White Sox stadium 'not a priority'
Owner Jerry Reinsdorf is seeking to move the Sox from Guaranteed Rate Field near Bridgeport to the South Loop. Renderings show the new park on “The 78."
Owner Jerry Reinsdorf is seeking to move the Sox from Guaranteed Rate Field near Bridgeport to the South Loop. Renderings show the new park on “The 78."
White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf is reportedly asking for $1 billion in public funds for construction.
White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf was in Springfield on Tuesday to try to secure public funding for a new stadium for his team. Reinsdorf is seeking to move the team from Guaranteed Rate Field in Bridgeport to the South Loop. Renderings show the new park on a 62-acre parcel of land along the south branch of the Chicago River. It would include park spaces and apartment buildings.
The mayor met with White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf a few weeks ago to talk about the potential move from Guaranteed Rate Field, 333 W. 35th St., to a long-undeveloped 62-acre parcel of land near Roosevelt Road and Clark Street.
The White Sox talk about the potential move from Guaranteed Rate Field, 333 W. 35th St., to a long-undeveloped 62-acre parcel of land near Roosevelt Road and Clark Street dubbed.
Reinsdorf said on Wednesday night, he got an update on the investigation from Interim police Supt. Fred Waller.
White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf and new vice president and general manager Chris Getz weighed in Thursday on last week's shooting incident. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
Jerry Reinsdorf says he sees "virtually no possibility" that the gunfire came from inside Guaranteed Rate Field. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf said on Wednesday night, he got an update on the investigation from Interim police Supt. Fred Waller on the shooting incident at Guaranteed Rate Field. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Chris Getz has been named the new senior vice president/general manager of the Chicago White Sox, the club announced Thursday.
It was a whirlwind week that included owner Jerry Reinsdorf firing Executive Vice President Kenny Williams and General Manager Rick Hahn.
"This is an incredibly difficult decision for me to make because they are both talented individuals with long-term relationships at the White Sox," White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf said in a statement.
Amid a disastrous season that has seen them sink to 23 games below .500 following a failed rebuild, the White Sox have fired executive vice president Ken Williams and general manager Rick Hahn.
The White Sox have fired general manager Rick Hahn and executive vice president Ken Williams, and they might also be searching for a new stadium. Crain's Chicago Business reports White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf could be trying to move or sell the team.
Crain's Chicago Business reports White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf could be trying to move or sell the team.
For months, the Bears have been taking steps to leave Chicago and build a new stadium in the suburbs, but the y might not be the only team in town looking for a new home. Crain's Chicago Business reports White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf could be trying to move or sell the team.
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"We were all trying to enjoy that year knowing it was coming to an end," Jordan told Good Morning America on Thursday.
"Maybe Jerry said this just to see how my reaction is going to be," Guillen says, citing his calmer demeanor now.
"I hope he ends up somewhere," Reinsdorf said of Guillen. "He can help somebody. He just can't come back here. He burned some bridges when he left here.''
Reinsdorf explained why he agreed for a White Sox rebuild in a revealing interview with USA Today.
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"He doesn't love it when we're winning and he's not," Kenney says of Reinsdorf. "If both teams can win, he'd be in favor of it."
White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf was in full support of the Jose Quintana trade once the front office explained all the options to him.
Rose was in attendance at the United Center to watch the Celtics beat the Bulls, 104-95, in Game 4 of their first-round series.
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Nikola Vucevic had 22 points and nine rebounds in the Bulls' third win in four games. Ayo Dosunmu finished with 23 points and 10 assists.
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Mom Karen Buendia says deadly crashes like the one that killed her son, Josh Anleu, happen way too often on Long Avenue.
Fed-up neighbors showed video to CBS 2, saying it has been happening since last week in their Belmont Cragin community.
Complaints ran the gamut but included selling narcotics, shots fired, and criminal trespassing. It all stemmed from the area that's supposed to be empty.
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A week ago Thursday, Flossmoor Mayor Michelle Nelson said the village was "parting ways" with Jones. Last week Jones – the south suburban village's first Black police chief – filed a federal civil rights lawsuit.
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CEO Scott Kirby said the airline was already planning an extra day of training for pilots starting in May and changes in training curriculum for newly hired mechanics.
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Fed-up neighbors showed video to CBS 2, saying it has been happening since last week in their Belmont Cragin community.
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