Chicago Papers 'Wild' for the Cubs

The front-page word of the day in Chicago: "Wild."

The Cubs’ 4-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the National League wild card game is obviously major front-page news today in Chicago. Starting with the Sun-Times, which went with a special eight-page Cubs Extra wrap.

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Also getting in on the “Wild” lead headline fun today: the Lake County News-Sun (Waukegan), CBS.com Chicago and the Daily Southtown (Tinley), pictured respectively below.

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P.S. In case you’re wondering, Chicago’s other major daily, The Tribune, went with “Lift-Off” for their Cubs front-page hed.

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