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Ten thousand Nancy Faust bobblehead dolls were presented to fans by the White Sox before their game on September 18, 2010, at then-U.S. Cellular Field, with a ceremony held by the team in her honor. Faust was also profiled in a feature story in that day's New York Times. On Sunday, October 3, 2010, Nancy played her last game at U.S. Cellular.
George Plimpton (1927–2003) – magazine journalist and editor of Paris Review; Shirley Povich (1905–1998) – sportswriter for The Washington Post; Ernie Pyle (1900–1945) – Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent; Patricia Raybon – published in The New York Times Magazine, Newsweek, USA Today and Chicago Tribune
An 1870 advertisement for Chicago Tribune subscriptions The lead editorial in the Chicago Tribune following the Great Chicago Fire. The Tribune was founded by James Kelly, John E. Wheeler, and Joseph K. C. Forrest, publishing the first edition on June 10, 1847. Numerous changes in ownership and editorship took place over the next eight years.
George Schneider, editor from 1851 to 1861. The Illinois Staats-Zeitung was founded in April 1848 [2] as a weekly, and became a daily in 1851. [6]Politically, the newspaper was Republican. [7]
It was a Bengali weekly newspaper published by the Baptist Missionary Society from the Baptist Mission Press at Serampore in the first half of the 19th century. It is considered to be the first Indian-language newspaper. 1821 Sambad Kaumudi: Bengali: Calcutta: Company's India: It was founded by Ram Mohan Roy and was published first half of the ...
If you’re a fan of Chicago’s professional sports teams, then it’s been a mostly forgettable year. Okay, there have been a few highlights. The Blackhawks selected 17-year-old Canadian phenom ...
1843: Chicago's first cemetery, Chicago City Cemetery, was established in Lincoln Park. [5] 1844: Lake Park designated. [6] 1847: June 10, The first issue of the Chicago Tribune is published. 1848 Chicago Board of Trade opens on April 3 by 82 local businessmen. Illinois and Michigan Canal opens and traffic begins moving faster.
The online version was noted for its "large number of tables and maps that date to the 19th Century" by the Chicago Tribune. [4] Dubuque, Iowa's Telegraph Herald newspaper and Indiana's Post-Tribune referenced an Associated Press press release that described the online version as a compilation assembled "with more than Chicagoans in mind".