Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Maria Estela Parra saw herself on the Jumbotron at a Chicago Bulls game last month, hand-stitching Derrick Rose’s retirement ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Every banner raised to the rafters inside the United Center tells a story. A championship earned; an iconic player immortalized. But before those banners fly forever on the west side, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Derrick Rose's Chicago Bulls jersey retirement banner at the United Center was made by a local woman, Maria Estela Barra, who was ...

Former Illinois Fighting Illini—and current Minneosta Timberwolves—guard Terrence Shannon Jr. received the ultimate honor from his alma mater when the program decided to retire his No. 0 jersey. And ...

When Maria Estela Parra saw herself on the Jumbotron at a Chicago Bulls game last month, hand-stitching Derrick Rose’s retirement banner, she pointed to the screen stunned and said, “That’s me.” Her ...

Maria Estela Barra never imagined this moment. For decades, she's been sewing banners and flags that honor Chicago sports teams, and she's finally getting the recognition she deserves. The local woman ...