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  1. Laura Marie Ricketts [1] (born December 15, 1967) is an American political activist and former attorney who is co-owner of the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago Red Stars. Ricketts is also a board member of Lambda Legal [2] and the Housing Opportunities for Women organization. [3]

  2. Jun 23, 2022 · Learn how Laura Ricketts, one of the few women in MLB ownership, benefited from Title IX and became a trailblazer for LGBTQ+ and women's rights. Read about her sports background, charity work, and vision for Cubs Charities.

  3. Sep 8, 2023 · The team won its first match under new ownership, led by Laura Ricketts, with a 2-0 win over the Washington Spirit last weekend following the official closing of the sale on September 1.

  4. Sep 1, 2023 · Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts leads a female-led investment group that purchased the NWSL team for a record $35.5 million. She wants to create a respectful and winning environment for the players and fans, and invest in the community and the stadium.

  5. Aug 15, 2023 · The Chicago Red Stars and a group of business leaders led by Laura Ricketts, co-owner of MLB ’s Chicago Cubs, have reached an agreement in principle to purchase the NWSL team, Ricketts’...

  6. Aug 15, 2023 · CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts is leading a group that has agreed to purchase the National Women’s Soccer League’s Chicago Red Stars. Ricketts said Tuesday in a statement she is “honored” to lead a group comprised mostly of female Chicago business leaders purchasing the team.

  7. Sep 1, 2023 · The Laura Ricketts-led group finalized its purchase of the NWSL ’s Chicago Red Stars on Friday. Here’s what you need to know: The final bid totaled $60 million, with $35.5 million going toward...