This round of the City Series arrives as the July 31 trade deadline nears. The Cubs are in a position to buy while the White Sox will be looking to sell.

Often, when faced with triple-digit temperatures, the best way to beat extreme heat is with extreme cold and a sense of humor. WGN's Jenna Barnes reports on how Chicagoans are battling the extreme summer heat outside of Wrigley Field.

Kansas City Royals captain Salvador Perez points skyward as he crosses home plate after homering in the fourth inning of a Monday, July 21, 2025 Major League Baseball game against the Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Kamil Krzaczynski Imagn Images

Chicago Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux fires away a pitch during the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field on July 26, 2005, against the San Francisco Giants. Maddux recorded his 3,000th strikeout in the third inning. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune)

The brainchild of the Super Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady and co-founder Chris Costa, the new location at 1027 W Addison Street, Suite A107, will feature the largest selection of single cards of any CardVault store, which has two other locations in Massachusetts, another in Connecticut, and additional locations in New Jersey and New York.

After landing at O’Hare International, we hopped off the flight and jumped in an Uber to, you guessed it, the magnificent Rate Field nestled in the Windy City’s Southside. Just kidding, it was Wrigley Field.

Sean Burke has looked forward to pitching against the Cubs since … well, the last time he faced them and lost at Wrigley Field two months ago. We should actually put this idea in proper perspective an

Erin Molek, Development Manager of Ogden Avenue Supportive Housing, Jack Canellis, Matthew Miller, and Braydon Guffad, Sandburg High School students, join John Landecker to talk about their idea