His voice, a familiar melody in countless Chicago homes. Here, immortalized in bronze, is the Jack Brickhouse Bust. This tribute stands as a testament to the man who was more than just a sportscaster; he was the voice of Chicago sports. Jack Brickhouse, with his signature “Hey-hey!” call, brought the thrill of Cubs and White Sox games, Bears football, even Bulls basketball, to life for generations of fans. This bust, erected in 2000 along Michigan Avenue, captures him in his element, microphone in hand, seemingly ready to launch into another iconic play-by-play. Brickhouse’s dedication to his craft and his genuine love for Chicago sports resonated deeply with fans. He wasn’t just reporting the game; he was sharing the experience, the highs and lows, with an enthusiasm that was contagious. Though he passed away in 1998, his legacy continues to inspire, reminding us of the power of passion and the enduring connection between a city and its sports heroes.
Hauptfriedhof
Lost in time stands the Hauptfriedhof Trier. A tranquil expanse in the bustling city it’s more than just a cemetery.