White Sox founder and owner Charles Comiskey died in his home in Eagle River, Wis. He left his entire estate to his son, Louis Comiskey (including the White Sox) assets valued at $1,529,707 million ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Ken Smoller dives deep into the rich history ...
1964: Five weeks before Election Day, Republican Cook County Sheriff and future Illinois Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie said there may be as many as 150,000 “ghost voters” on Chicago election rolls and ...
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Fans line up outside the box office on opening day at Comiskey Park in Chicago in 1958. An estimated crowd of 65,000 at Comiskey Park saw Joe Louis, the one-time cotton picker, knock out Jim Braddock ...
EVERGREEN PARK, IL — Diehard Sox fan and first-time author Ken Smoller will visit the Evergreen Park Public Library to discuss his book, Last Comiskey, by Eckhartz Press, recounting the storied ...