Sox chairman-to-be could help bring new stadium deal home

Sox chairman-to-be could help bring new stadium deal home

Sox chairman-in-waiting Justin Ishbia is a private equity billionaire with far more financial wherewithal than Jerry Reinsdorf to help the Sox build a Chicago stadium, which Reinsdorf has said is essential to keep the team in the city.

Sox chairman-to-be could help bring new stadium deal home – Usa news

The changing of the guard in the White Sox owners’ suite — from controlling partner Jerry Reinsdorf to billionaire businessman Justin Ishbia — could be a home run for the team’s stadium quest. The Sox announced Thursday that Reinsdorf could sell the controlling interest to Ishbia, who already has a minority stake in the team, as early as 2029. The Sox-chairman-in-waiting has deep ties to both Chicago and Nashville, long floated as a possible rel…