Cubs world series trophy coming to aurora aurora, il patch. Chicago cubs announce world series trophy tour will hit. Naperville preparing for cubs world series trophy visit. At the end of january 2017, the trophy made its way to davenport and was. Radio broadcast booth, see the world series trophies in the champions club and. Springfield the abraham lincoln presidential library and museum welcomes the chicago cubs trophy tour, presented by state farm, wednesday, march 8. The cubs trophy tour, presented by state farm, is coming to elgin, giving fans the opportunity to see and take photos with the 2016 world series trophy. Fans will be able to see a piece of baseball history the 2016 world series trophy and take pictures with it from 2. Recent trophy designs contain flags representing each team in north americas top two leagues, the national league and the american league. The cubs organization will be making public showings of the world series trophy throughout the illinois and chicagoland area.
Chicago cubs trophy tour illinois country living magazine. The commissioners trophy was presented by the commissioner of baseball to the 2016 chicago cubs after. We take our responsibility to serve midillinois seriously. The chicago cubs world series championship trophy starts its first ever world tour today. South bend, indianapolis and other cities in indiana. The first 500 fans will receive a wristband to ensure their ability to. Cubs world series trophy coming to sterling, illinois. The closest place for cubs fans to see the trophy is a yettobescheduled stop in springfield, illinois. State farm and the world series champion chicago cubs announced the cubs trophy tour presented by state farm will stop next week at illinois wesleyan universitys shirk center and illinois state universitys redbird arena january 18 the trophy will be at shirk center from 1011.
Cbs chicagoans will have a chance to rub shoulders with baseball history thursday when the chicago cubs world series trophy makes a stop. The chicago cubs world series trophy will go on tour soon, and rockford and freeport will be among its stops. Cbs the cubs are taking their world series trophy on a stanley cuplike tour to give fans across the city, state and midwest a chance to celebrate and soak in the championship glory. Cubs world series trophy makes stop at chicago city hall. Chicago, illinois, cubs to take world series trophy on. Chicago fans can get their picture with the chicago cubs world series trophy starting friday.
According to the team, the world series trophy will travel to bloomington, champaign, freeport, peoria, the quad cities, rockford and springfield in illinois, as well as other cities throughout. The tour has been planned to share the world series trophy with cubs fans throughout chicagoland and the midwest. Wsmi teamed up with niehaus cycle sales in litchfield to host the world series trophy tour. Surely theyll come down here, with all the chicago transplants and. Cubs will brings world series trophy to qcs sports.
Fans will be able to take their photo with the world series trophy from. Cubs world series trophy going on the road the athletic. Cubs trophy seen as nearly a religious artifact local. I had hoped i would be able to see it when the cubs went on their trophy tour, because, of course, were part of illinois, too. The commissioners trophy is a trophy presented each year by the commissioner of baseball to the mlb team that wins the world series. Champaign, freeport, peoria, the quad cities, rockford and springfield in illinois. Chicago cubs trophy tour visits abraham lincoln presidential library on march 8. The trophy will be at a new cubs popup store at 663 north michigan ave. The cubs are putting the word series trophy the team won on tour, with a stop. The chicago cubs will be bringing their 2016 world series trophy to the quadcities, however a date and location have yet to be announced. Isu to host chicago cubs world series trophy tour, january. Well, its going to illinois, indiana, iowa and arizona, so maybe thats not a world tour but its still going to be pretty cool.
Where to see the chicago cubs world series trophy chicagonow. After fridays cubs trophy tour debut at the new cubs team store on michigan avenue, the tour will continue the following thursday, december 15, at chicago city hall. Chicago, illinois, cubs to take world series trophy on tour of region belleville news. Freeport, peoria, the quad cities, rockford and springfield in illinois. World series trophy coming to rockford, freeport sports. The chicago cubs will take the commissioners trophy, the teams world series championship hardware, on a midwestern tour the team announced thursday.
World series trophy coming to alplm downtown springfield. Illinois state university senior ashley jerman of channahon was the first person in line to pose with the chicago cubs world series trophy displayed wednesday at illinois wesleyan universitys. Following a series of visits to iconic locations throughout chicago, the world series trophy will hit the road, going on display in bloomington, champaign, freeport, peoria, the quad cities, rockford and springfield in illinois. The two participating teams in that years world series were previously represented by two press pins set on the base of. Chicago cubs to bring world series trophy to indy sports. The first 500 fans in line will receive a wristband to. Springfield the abraham lincoln presidential library and museum welcomes the chicago cubs trophy tour on march 8.
Cubs kick off trophy tour at new mag mile team store. Cubs announce midwestern world series trophy tour nbc chicago. Its a chance for a lot of their fans to get up close and personal with the. The abraham lincoln presidential library and museum welcomes the chicago cubs trophy tour, presented by state farm, wednesday, march 8.
Sterling, illinois the cubs world series trophy is coming to eastern illinois and making a stop for some local fans. Cubs are taking world series trophy on a tour for fans to. Cubs world series trophy tour starts friday abc7 chicago. Chicago cubs world championship trophy tour information. Cubs world series trophy comes to illinois state sports. The tour began at the cubs team store friday in chicago goes to city hall next thursday. We will be venturing out to springfield, illinois to enjoy a guided tour of the. Following a series of visits to locations throughout chicago, the world series trophy will hit the road, going on display in bloomington, champaign, freeport, peoria, the quad cities, rockford and springfield in illinois. Cubs world series trophy tour includes elgin chicago tribune. You can take their a with the world series trophy from 12 to 3 p.
Cubs announce chicago cubs trophy tour chicago cubs online. Chicago cubs world series trophy goes on tour today around. Champaign cubs world series trophy tour stop announced january 25, 2017 by laura weisskopf bleill ever since the chicago cubs announced that their world series trophy would be traveling to fans during a victory tour this winter and spring, champaignurbana has been waiting with eager anticipation for a date. The white sox world series trophy tour hit the area in 2016 with stops in bartlett, carpentersville, elgin, st. Fans will be able to take a complimentary photo with the. The cubs world series trophy goes on tour bleed cubbie blue. In a news release, the team announced that the tour that will begin at cubs team store on michigan avenue on dec. The trophy will hit the road, traveling throughout illinois in cities including.
The team will also take the trophy to rockford, champaign, peoria, springfield. Champaign cubs world series trophy tour stop announced. Freeport, peoria, the quad cities, rockford and springfield. The cubs world series trophy tour kicks off today, friday, december 9, with a special event at the new official cubs team popup store at 663 n.
Cubs announce midwestern world series trophy tour nbc. Heres how to get a picture with the cubs world series trophy. Cellular for a world championship trophy tour, starting this weekend and running through opening day of the 2012. Cubs world series trophy going on multistate road trip. Your turn with the 2011 cardinals world series trophy st. World series trophy comes to champaign top stories. The trophy will be at gail borden public library, 270 n. In a news release, the team announced that the tour that will begin at. Fans will be able to see a piece of baseball history the 2016 world series trophy and take pictures with it. Cubs kick off trophy tour at new mag mile team store chicago tribune. The trophy will come to the abraham lincoln presidential library and museum in springfield march 8th after the cubs finish showing it off at their cactus leaguespring training home in arizona.
Cellular is hosting a tour of the world series trophy, with 53 stops starting saturday and concluding april 7. The chicago cubs world series trophy is hitting the road. The cubs have opened a team store on michigan avenue and it will host a special guest friday. Millions came to see it after a 108 year wait, now downstate illinois gets a chance to see the cubs world series trophy.
The world series trophy, also known as the commissioners trophy, was originally created by major league baseball in 1967. The 24inch trophy features 30 flags, one for each mlb team, with latitudelongitude lines symbolizing the world, and 24karat vermeil. The world series trophy tour continues as some of our local neighbors made their way to show it some love. After that, the trophy will make stops throughout illinois. The cubs trophy tour, presented by state farm, is coming to naperville this saturday, january 7th, giving fans the opportunity to see and take. According to the chicago cubs website, rockford and freeport join bloomington. Fans will be able to see a piece of baseball history the 2016 world series trophy.
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