From the White Sox home opener to the NFL draft, April is shaping up to be an all-timer for Chicago sports fans – The Denver Post

The spring of our discontent has arrived, and April figures to be an interesting month for followers of Chicago’s not-so Fab Five.

Four of our professional teams— the Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox— are all in action, while the Bears are on the clock.

Throw in a mayoral election and some inclement weather and you have the three staples of the Chicago food group — sports, politics and weather — intermingling. When all is said and done, it could be an April for the ages, a month of potential goodbyes and welcome backs, from Jonathan Toews and Nikola Vučević to Jason Heyward.

April also marks the opening steps of the six-month slog for our two summer teams and very well could be the end of the line for our winter teams, the two occupiers of the United Center. Even for…