According to reports from the Tribune and the Sun-Times, the deal to restore Wrigley Field, that was expected to be announced prior to Monday’s home opener, has hit a snag. The Tribune reported that sticking points remain between the Cubs and the rooftop club owners. The two sides have continued discussions in the wake of [...]

The Wrigleyville Rooftops Association issued a statement on Friday in response to Thursday’s report from Sun-Times that a deal between the Cubs and city could be completed prior to Monday’s home opener. The rooftop club owners are not pleased that the Cubs have not shared the plans with the association, with whom they are contractual [...]

According to a report from CBS Chicago, the Cubs and the neighborhood appeared close to an agreement Tuesday and the deal could be finalized “just before or shortly after” the Cubs home opener on Monday. The Cubs deadline to have a deal in place by Opening Day came and went but the two sides resumed [...]

According to a report from DNAinfo.com Chicago, a full package deal with the city and the neighborhood will not be coming by the Cubs-imposed Monday deadline. The Cubs have been pushing to have a comprehensive deal with the city wrapped up by Opening Day (April 1) in order to begin the first phase of the [...]

Ald. Tom Tunney released a statement Wednesday afternoon in response to the Sun-Times report the he proposed tearing down the centerfield scoreboard at Wrigley Field. Among the proposals Ald. Tunney has made to the Cubs to preserve the views of the rooftop clubs is to replace the landmarked scoreboard with a jumbotron and move the [...]

According to a report from the Sun-Times, in an attempt “to preserve the birds-eye view from rooftop clubs overlooking Wrigley Field, Ald. Tom Tunney has made a bold suggestion to the Cubs: replace the iconic landmarked centerfield scoreboard with a video scoreboard that would generate millions without blocking anybody’s view.” The Sun-Times spoke with two [...]