CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Cubs say they will pay for funeral costs for Cubs great Ernie Banks after a funeral home filed a claim against his estate for $35,000. Team spokesman Julian Green says the ...

The Chicago Cubs are stepping in to pay the $35,000 costs associated with former star player Ernie Banks' funeral, according to reports from Chicago. Earlier this week, the funeral home that handled ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Efforts to avert more legal action between the estranged wife and caretaker for the late Ernie Banks failed Friday as both sides failed to agree on a settlement. Currently, the estate ...

On Saturday, I watched Ernie Banks' funeral on the MLB Network. Among those who spoke were Hall of Fame teammates Billy Williams, Ferguson Jenkins and Lou Brock (who began his career as a Cub) as well ...