More Money Bet on Chicago Cubs to Win World Series Than Any Other Team

No, really, you read that right. LOL. No fooling. Now check out our favorite Chicago Cubs World Series memes.

The History of Illinois Colleges in the NCAA March Madness Tournament

Do you remember watching any of these games?

How Much Would You Pay for a Blackhawks Ticket?

Chicago Blackhawks tickets have gone up in price every year since the team won the Stanley Cup.

Did you know these 20 famous athletes were born in Illinois?

There are plenty more, but here are 20 notable athletes with Illinois roots.

What's Colder: The Weather or the Shoulder the Bears are Giving Cutler?

Chicago's new coach and GM are publicly saying they're not committed to the high-paid QB. Is that a smart move?

Fair or Foul? A Guide to the Fight Over Mr. Cub's Last Wishes

Cubs legend Ernie Banks died last month, and his family and the woman who cared for him are locked in battle. Here's what you need to know.

Jimmy Clausen Marries Volleyball Star Over Valentine's Day Weekend

The Chicago Bears backup QB and girlfriend Jess Gysin, who have been together since 2012, wed in Palm Desert, Calif.

Hecklers Shout 'Cheaters' as Jackie Robinson West Players Watch Blackhawks Game

There were cheers and a few jeers as the Blackhawks honored commitment made months ago to bring the Little Leaguers to a game.

Cubs and ABC 7 Strike 5-Year TV Deal

ABC gets to air Cubs games for first time ever.

Who Wins? Chicago Bears vs. Buffalo Bills at Soldier Field Sunday

Lodge your prediction in our Patch Bears poll.

Chicago's World Cup Viewing Party Moved to Soldier Field

Redskins Trademark Canceled; What About the Blackhawks?

Cubs' Honor 100-Year-Old Fan With VIP Treatment

Although 100-year-old diehard Cubs fan Louis Reinhart is too young to have seen the Cubs win their last World Series, he does share a birth year with Wrigley Field.

Former Cubs Manager Don Zimmer Dies

Zimmer led the Cubs to a divisional title in 1989. He died in Florida at 83.

Wrigley Field 100-Year Celebration Cake Trashed and Dumped

The curse of the "Edible Confines" ... yet another reason to excuse the Cubs for another season of wait 'til next year.

Chicago Marathon Registration Postponed

Registration was supposed to begin Wednesday but has been pushed back two weeks.

Karma Is A... Lions Fan!

Live Updates: Thanksgiving Day Football

Obama Congratulates Blackhawks During White House Visit

The team brought the Stanley Cup to Washington D.C. this week and earned praise from the president.

Watch Disabled Man Finish Chicago Marathon After 16 Hours

Witness his inspiring trip over the finish line at 1:30 a.m. Monday.

Cubs Invite Lake View Neighbors to Wrigley Field Saturday

Did you get the golden ticket inviting you to Wrigley Field?

Grade the Bears Win Over the Giants on NFL Network Thursday Night Football

Who was the difference maker?

Security Upgraded for Sunday's 2013 Chicago Marathon

Security changes this year will affect runners as well as spectators.

Bulls Best Grizzlies In St. Louis Road Show

Chicago's second unit praised with getting Bulls back on track against Memphis.

Northwestern and NIU Football to Face Off in 2014

The teams will play each other for the first time in nine years.

Budweiser Sign to Fill Wrigley's Right Field

Now the question is when the sign will be erected. The Cubs say if negotiations with the Wrigley rooftop owners remains a stalemate, it could be sooner than you think.

Tunney Opposes Wrigley Field Deck Over Sheffield Avenue

The dispute over the ballpark’s development continues as the Lake View alderman voices his opinion about the idea of a party deck.

Cubs Playing 3 Night Games vs. Nationals This Week

The Chicago Cubs are taking on the Washington Nationals Monday through Thursday, with three of those games starting at 7:05 p.m.

Neighbors on Wrigley Party Deck: ‘It’s a Terrible Idea’

The neighborhood organization talked about the patio over Sheffield Avenue for the first time Tuesday, with those in attendance less than enthused about the idea.

Gay Fans Hit Friendly Confines, Ricketts Talks ‘Out at Wrigley’

The annual event at Wrigley Field drew hundreds from the LGBT community, with out lesbian owner Laura Ricketts commenting on the Cubs’ gay-friendly attitude.

Wrigley Party Deck Could Renew Talks of Connecting to CTA Platform

While a deck over Sheffield Avenue is being entertained by the Cubs, Mayor Emanuel and Wrigley rooftop owners, some say it might bring up old ideas to connect the ballpark to the Addison station.

Keeper of the Cup: Blackhawks Celebrations 'Way Bigger' in 2013

Every year, Hockey Hall of Fame employees travel with the Stanley Cup to make sure it remains safe. Mike Bolt has been doing it for 14 years. He talked to Patch Tuesday about 2010 vs. 2013, and more.

Wrigley Field Scoreboard Could be Next to Get Ads

Branding on the clock face and additional LED boards are envisioned, along with signs grown into the outfield's bushes and ads along the brick walls.

Cubs Get Green Light for Some Wrigley Renovations, Not Outfield Signs

The city’s landmark commission voted unanimously to approve the changes at the ballpark, but officials pushed back the controversial outfield signs until mid-July.

City Announces Plans for Friday's Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup Celebration

All the details for Friday's Stanley Cup celebration.

Blackhawks Win Stanley Cup, Victory Rally to Follow This Week

In six games, the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Boston Bruins to become Stanley Cup Champions. Watch fans celebrate in the city after the 3-2 victory Monday night.

Cubs Choose 4 Fridays for New 3PM Games at Wrigley

The team was recently approved to hold six games later in the afternoon on Fridays. Here’s the list of four they’ve already chosen to test the new starting time.

Cubs Call ‘Mousetrap’ and Jealousy Accusation ‘Laughable’

The alderman says the Cubs’ new plaza at Wrigley Field is just a way to steal money away from local businesses, but now team representatives say that’s not true, and they’re only looking to strengthen the bonds with Lake View bars and restaurants.

Ricketts Buys Another Wrigleyville Property on Clark

The current office space sits across the street from Wrigley Field, and was snatched up by the Cubs’ owners for $2.3 million.

Ricketts Says Wrigley Renovations Will Help Lake View (VIDEO)

The Chicago Cubs chairman says his plans for Wrigley Field and Wrigleyville will benefit Lake View as a whole, adding jobs and money.