The weekend night rule is an outdated part of the city ordinance on lights put in place in 1988. Wrigleyville residents didn’t want to have to search for parking when they got home from work on a Friday night, and the Cubs were willing to agree to the provision to allow lights for the first time in the ballpark’s history.
Column: Chicago Cubs play a rare Friday night game at Wrigley Field ― and it’s time the outdated city ordinance is changed
