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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel celebrates with other attendees at one of several watch parties he arranged as a way for the community to come together and cheer for the Jackie Robinson West All Stars who won the Little Baseball title as the 2104 U.S. Champions.

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Jackie Robinson West All Stars Returns Home U.S. Little League World Series Champions

Chicago’s Jackie Robinson West (JRW) All Stars, returned home as heroes on Monday after winning the U.S. title in the Little League 2014 World Series game on Saturday against the Mountain Ridge Little League team from Las Vegas, Nevada, who defeated JRW early on in the series, but this time, was no match for the Chicago team who played with finesse, skill and sheer sportsmanship for a 7-5 victory to claim the title.