Today in Chicago History: Sudden death at Medinah — Hale Irwin makes putt for birdie to win US Open
- Posted on June 18, 2026
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Today in Chicago History: Sudden death at Medinah — Hale Irwin makes putt for birdie to win US Open
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 18, according to the Tribune’s archives.