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If the White Sox succeed in getting the city and state to build them a new home in South Loop’s ‘The 78,’ this little-known Iraqi billionaire stands to profit.

It would save A LOT of taxpayer money if they team up! -Dave and Kim

But the case for public funding is less compelling than it was when St. Petersburg, Fla. was already building a stadium for the team.

The Chicago White Sox and chairman Jerry Reinsdorf are expected ask for $1 billion in public funding for their new South Loop stadium.

Low numbers of donors have reduced supplies to critical levels

Johnson was speaking after a Chicago City Council meeting at which alderpersons also put off approval of restrictions on dollar stores and approved about $7 million in legal settlements.

Coming out of wintery weather and a busy holiday season, Bloodworks Northwest has issued a ‘Code Red’ emergency, citing a severe blood shortage.

A surprisingly busy mid-January news day

Sources tell the Sun-Times the team is considering building a new stadium on Clark and Roosevelt site. Mayor Brandon Johnson and Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf would only say, “We met to discuss the historic partnership between the team and Chicago and the team’s ideas for remaining competitive in Chicago in perpetuity.”

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