“I grew up about four miles from Wrigley Field, listened to Harry on the radio all the time and have been going to games since I was a little kid,” says Christy Rickabaugh, of Homewood. “My best friend from childhood has season tickets. We have been watching and going to games together since[Read More…]
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Born a Cubs fan
Gloria Namroud, who grew up a couple of blocks north of Wrigley Field, says she was born a Cubs fan. “Our mom and dad, who are alive and in their 80s,are diehard Cubs fans,” says Gloria, of Homewood. “We are blessed to share this historic moment with them.” “My brothers and other kids in the neighborhood used to run[Read More…]
The biggest (little) Cubs fan
Jodi Klyn of Homewood says her daughter Elliott is the “biggest (little) Cubs fan” in the Homewood-Flossmoor area. “She is 4 years old but obsessed with her Cubbies,” Jodi says. “Her favorite player is Anthony Rizzo. For her fourth birthday she wanted a Cubs cake and all things Cubs for her gifts. Elliott knows[Read More…]