2 suburban book signings for Cubs pitcher Jenkins

Baseball fans will have a chance to meet Chicago Cubs legend Fergie Jenkins this week at a pair of book signings touting his new autobiography "Fergie: My Life From the Cubs to Cooperstown".

Jenkins, a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, will be at Barnes & Noble at Old Orchard Center in Skokie, from 7:30-9 p.m. Thursday. He'll also sign copies from 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday at Sam's Club, 2450 Main St., Evanston.

Jenkins won 284 games in his pitching career with the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, and Boston Red Sox.