The Latest Breaking News from Mike Veeck

Bill Murray, Veeck family buy independent Joliet Slammers ballclub

Former majority owner Nick Semaca, will stay on with the group as a shareholder.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024

‘The War on Disco’: How high-energy music made some want to dance, and others want to demolish

As PBS’ illuminating ‘American Experience’ episode recalls, the new ’70s sound empowered some communities, but brought a backlash that culminated in a fiery night at Comiskey Park.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 27, 2023

Netflix film ‘The Saint of Second Chances’ looks back at Mike Veeck’s highs and lows

Memorable documentary profiles Bill Veeck’s charismatic son through Disco Demolition, some dark years, a zany comeback in St. Paul and a family heartbreak.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 15, 2023