CHICAGO (WGN) — One of Chicago’s most legendary tavern owners, Sam Sianis, has died at the age of 91. Sianis was a familiar and jovial fixture at the Billy Goat tavern, which he took over from his ...

Sam Sianis, the longtime owner of Chicago’s iconic Billy Goat Tavern, has died. The restaurant announced Sianis passed away peacefully in his sleep Friday morning surrounded by family. Sianis is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — There was a time, not so very long ago, when the most famous tavernkeeper in the history of this city could be found ...

Sam Sianis inherited a family legacy of legendary billy goats, but he immortalized the mythological Chicago incantation: cheezborger, cheezborger, cheezborger. Sianis, who will celebrate his 93rd ...

Sam Sianis and goat at Wrigley Field in 1989, lifting the curse yet again Credit: courtesy Billy Goat Tavern Much has been written about the Cursed Cubs—maybe too much. Apparently only supernatural ...

It was the way some people used to spend their mornings, drinking beer and reading a newspaper. So it was an agreeable surprise to see a relatively young man doing just that earlier this week at the ...

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CHICAGO (WGN) — One of Chicago’s most famous tavern owners of all-time, Sam Sianis, has died at the age of 91. Walking into the original Billy Goat, located on lower Michigan Avenue downtown, is like ...

CHICAGO - Sam Sianis, the longtime owner of the iconic Billy Goat Tavern and one of Chicago's most recognizable restaurateurs, has died at 91, the restaurant announced Friday. In a statement, the ...