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Ryne Sandberg, Cubs legend and Hall of Famer, dies at 65

Ryne Sandberg, the Hall of Fame second baseman for the Chicago Cubs, died at 65, the team and his family announced Monday.

Today in Chicago History: Bears linebacker Dick Butkus inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame

1979: Chicago Bears linebacker Dick Butkus was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.

Today in Chicago History: Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux records 3,000th strikeout at a wet Wrigley

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on July 26, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

Paul Sullivan: City Series and Dick Allen’s Hall of Fame induction highlight a great Chicago baseball weekend

Another intriguing City Series, along with Dick Allen’s induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame, highlighted a fun baseball ...

Obama remembers Cubs great Ryne Sandberg as ‘class act who never cheated the game’

Former President Barack Obama remembered Chicago Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg as a "class act" in a post on social media. Sandberg died Monday after a long cancer battle.
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A moment of silence for Ryne Sandberg

Cubs hold a moment of silence for Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg who passed away on Monday. More From This Game; ...