Station #7

Historical marker location:

202 W Jackson St, Carbondale, Illinois

( Marker is at the intersection of East Jackson Street and North Illinois Avenue (U.S. 51), on the right when traveling east on East Jackson Street.)

The Chicago Cubs baseball team has the longest championship drought in North American professional sports history. The Cubs won their last World Series in 1908, and they famously ended their 108-year championship drought by winning the World Series in 2016.