Rick Kogan, who attended the city’s first St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 1956, reflects on seven decades of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Chicago.

Third baseman Matt Shaw is expected to make his big league debut for the Cubs on Tuesday ... Australia and last year's series in South Korea.

Young Cubs Third baseman Matt Shaw is expected to make his big league ... Australia and last year's series in South Korea.

It may have been a trip to forget as far as what happened on the field, but the ambiance was as special as it gets.