The Chicagoist stumbled on this little error the Sun-Times website ran on Friday morning.  I don’t know if you all heard, but there was a fire at a Michigan Ave. mall and due to some sort of delay in the Sun-Times website’s cache cycling, this image appeared on the main page briefly.

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Tom Ricketts’ held a press conference today on the heels of his purchase of the Chicago Cubs this week.  From what I’ve heard, he is a true fan and a really good guy.  I actually met someone that is relatively close with him on a personal level and he told me the family are die-hard [...]

The Cubs won back-to-back divisions in 2007 and 2008.  It seemed like the only thing that went wrong with the Cubs was that their hitters didn’t show up in the playoffs both times.  Otherwise they were clearly the most dominant team in their division and seemed poised to win many more divisions with solid pitching [...]