‘At last!’ The 6 best newspaper covers on Cubs winning World Series

It's the champagne shower to end all champagne showers as the Chicago Cubs celebrate being named the 2016 World Series Champion after a 108 year title drought.

When Game 7 of the World Series went to extra innings and the Chicago Cubs emerged with their first championship in 108 years, Twitter went crazy.

But newspapers had a party of their own, especially those in Illinois. In fact, a good many of them turned over their entire covers to massive celebratory photos. And apparently the one from the Chicago Tribune is an extremely hot ticket:

Here’s the popular cover in question, plus five other favourite front pages from the day no Illinoisan will ever forget.

Chicago Tribune:

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Chicago Sun-Times:

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Journal Star (Peoria, Ill.):

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The Southern Illinoisan:

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Rockford Register Star:

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RedEye Chicago:

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