Chicago Skyline Lit Up For Ernie Banks

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When news spread across the country Friday that Ernie Banks had died, it’s safe to assume that everyone became (even if only for a night) a Chicago Cubs fan.

Now, “Mr. Cub” is being remembered by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Tower as part of the Chicago skyline.

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Building honoring "Mr. Cub" Ernie Banks, who died of a heart attack last Friday. (Credit: Lisa Fielding)

Friday, a public visitation will be held for Banks with a funeral following the next day.  The Hall of Famer died a heart attack at the age of 83.

 

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