The Chicago Baseball Museum presents:
One Family, Two Teams:
The Impact of the Veecks on Chicago Baseball
Bill Veeck, Sr.
Bill Veeck, Jr.
Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012
5:30 p.m.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Chicago
Bill Veeck, Sr.
Bill Veeck, Jr.
Join the Chicago Baseball Museum for a public symposium in tribute of the Bill Veeck family on the anniversary of their transformation of Wrigley Field, changes that remain local trademarks decades later.
Guest speakers
- Dr. Timuel Black, Chicago historian
- Paul Dickson, author of Bill Veeck: Baseball’s Greatest Maverick
- Ron Rapoport, one-time Sun-Times columnist
- Roland Hemond, former White Sox general manager
- Eric Soderholm, ex-White Sox third baseman
- Tom Weinberg, filmmaker