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The Cubs and White Sox will both increase capacity limits at Wrigley and Guaranteed Rate fields to 60% later this month as Chicago continues to further lift COVID restrictions, the teams announced Thursday.

From concerts to farmers markets, Chicagoans will likely be able to feel a taste of normalcy in coming months as businesses and events reopen citywide. Here’s a look at festivals and other fun things to do across the area this summer.

As the weather warms and COVID-19 vaccinations increase, activities around Chicago that were previously closed are seeing a big return this summer.

The Chicago White Sox will return to Guaranteed Rate Field Thursday afternoon in the team’s home opener against the Kansas City Royals, with some big differences to the South Side.

Jake Arrieta is back with the Cubs after three seasons in Philadelphia and is reacquainting himself with the city and Cubs fans through scooter rides.

The Chicago Cubs will be back at Wrigley Field Thursday afternoon to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates for Opening Day.

The Chicago Cubs will return to Wrigley Field Thursday afternoon in the team’s home opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Here’s what you need to know.

The Chicago Cubs return to Wrigley Field Thursday and have released their starting lineup hours ahead of the home opener.

Cubs President of Business Operations Crane Kenney tells Sandra Torres about what fans can expect at the team’s home opener on Thursday.

The Chicago Cubs will take Wrigley Field Thursday afternoon in the team’s season opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Cubs home opener will kick off Thursday with Chicago and Illinois’ top doctors throwing out the first pitch, featuring a special appearance from the city’s mayor.

Traffic on a roadway in Connecticut stopped as a Mama bear helped her cubs cross the street.

Parents everywhere are relating to hilarious footage of a mama bear struggling to guide her cubs safely across a busy Connecticut road. In a Twitter video aptly titled “Bearenting,” traffic is seen at a standstill as a black bear goes back and forth several times until her four babies have made it made it to the other side. The whole ordeal...

With the coronavirus pandemic still ongoing, the Cubs have announced several significant changes to the fan experience at Wrigley Field this season.

As Chicago announces new coronavirus mitigation strategies, the White Sox will be allowed to increase capacity for games at Guaranteed Rate Field, beginning with their home opener on April 8.

The Cubs spring training schedule and plans to host fans at Sloan Park are finalized.

Party like it’s 2016?

NBC Sports Chicago’s David Kaplan reports that Ricketts ownership recently loosened its industry-leading cost-cutting mandate for the payroll budget.

The Cubs finalized a $1.5 million, one-year contract with catcher Austin Romine on Saturday.

Jon Sciambi has become a familiar figure on the national baseball scene, as the voice of Sunday Night Baseball for MLB on ESPN Radio and regular play-by-play voice on ESPNs Wednesday Night Baseball.