Images: Fans rejoice near Wrigley Field and in the suburbs as the Cubs win the World Series
Scenes from outside Wrigley Field as well as in the suburbs during Game 7 of the World Series. The Chicago Cubs are World Series Champions after an 8-7 win over the Cleveland Indians in 10 innings.
Cubs fans Jeff Eder of LIndenhurst and Josh Pohlman of Lake Villa celebrate with Nick Hibbing of Lindenhurst as Dexter Fowler hits a home run to start the game. Fans watched the game at Hitz Pizza and Sports Bar in Mundelein on Wednesday.
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Libertyville residents Nicole Lumbreras and Brad Gutzlerreact as they watch Game 7 of the World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians at Hitz Pizza and Sports Bar in Mundelein on Wednesday.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Keith Schoenfeld of Libertyville, right, and Ron Manso anxiously watch as Anthony Rizzo is called out in the fourth inning. Fans watched the game at Hitz Pizza and Sports Bar in Mundelein on Wednesday.
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Libertyville residents Nicole Lumbreras and Brad Gutzler cheer as they watch Game 7 of the World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians at Hitz Pizza and Sports Bar in Mundelein on Wednesday.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Cubs fans Ron and Laurie Manso of Vernon Hills react as Cleveland ties up the game in the eighth inning as fans watch Game 7 of the World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians at Hitz Pizza and Sports Bar in Mundelein on Wednesday.
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Libertyville residents Nicole Lumbreras and Brad Gutzler hug at Hitz Pizza and Sports Bar in Mundelein on Wednesday.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Andrea Marcellis of Villa Park writes "Brandrea" a combination of her and her husband's name on the outside of the left field wall of Wrigley Field.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
There is little room left for fans to write on the brick walls at Wrigley Field Wednesday.
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Helen May and Jennifer Hogan both made the trip from their home town of Racine, Wisconsin to be in the Wrigley area for Game 7.
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Two lone fans sit outside the ticket windows at Wrigley Field Wednesday.
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Sean Huggins, left, and his brother Chad, both of Chicago cheer Dexter Fowler's home run.
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Marty Lapidus of Des Plaines celebrates after Dexter Fowler rounds the bases with a leadoff home run as the Chicago Cubs play the Cleveland Indians in Game 7 of the World Series from Draft Picks in Mount Prospect Wednesday.
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Diane Zdeb of Des Plaines exhales after the Chicago Cubs go ahead 3-1 against the Cleveland Indians in Game 7 of the World Series as she watches the game at Draft Picks in Mount Prospect Wednesday.
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Tony Aguado of Mount Prospect, who is wearing an Addison Russell jersey, celebrates after Russell drives in Kris Bryant with a sacrifice fly to break a tie in the top of the fourth inning as the Chicago Cubs play the Cleveland Indians in Game 7 of the World Series. Aguado was watching the game at Draft Picks in Mount Prospect Wednesday.
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A fan wrapped in a Cubs' flag joins the group of Cubs fans outside Wrigley Field.
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A man wearing a Mexican Lucha Libre wrestling mask joins the group of Cubs fans outside Wrigley Field.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
All kinds of signs are present as the group of Cubs fans outside Wrigley Field grows Wednesday.
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All kinds of signs are present as the group of Cubs fans outside Wrigley Field grows Wednesday.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Lsake Villa residents Nick Thommes and Kayla Lynn Denton react as Cleveland ties the game in the eighth inning . Fans watched at Hitz Pizza and Sports Bar in Mundelein on Wednesday.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Cubs fans including Cassidy Price, left of Glenview and Amy Ohde of Atlanta, (originally of Downers Grove) celebrate at Wrigley Field.
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A fan holds a fake bloody goat head in the hopes to break the curse on Wednesday.
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A fan stands on a five-gallon bucket to reach a bit higher as he signs the wall around Wrigley Field.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Even dogs got into the act, wearing a Cubs jersey. near Wrigley Field.
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A Chicago police officer writes on the outfield wall at Wrigley Field.
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Tony Perez, left, and Scott McCarron, both of Mount Prospect, celebrate the Chicago Cubs World Series Game 7 victory at Draft Picks in Mount Prospect Wednesday.
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Left to right, George "Judd" Vincent, Rich Lies and John Aldworth, all of Mount Prospect, celebrate the Chicago Cubs World Series Game 7 victory at Draft Picks in Mount Prospect Wednesday.
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Fans celebrate the Chicago Cubs World Series Game 7 victory at Draft Picks in Mount Prospect Wednesday.
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