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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Annie Costabile

Sky in preliminary talks with Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts and others about investing in franchise

Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts one of several parties in preliminary talks to invest in the Sky. (Brian Kersey/AP)

Sky principal owner Michael Alter said ahead of the 2022 season that adding investors to the Sky franchise was top of mind for him.

Those additions are starting to take shape with Alter confirming that the Sky and Cubs co-owner Laura Rickets have had preliminary conversations regarding her becoming an investor in the WNBA franchise. Alter told the Sun-Times that he’s had multiple preliminary conversations with interested investors but declined to say who the other parties were.

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