Looking for a connection in Chicago to cheer on when the LA Rams and Cincinnati Bengals face off in Super Bowl LVI Sunday ?
Mike Thomas, former DuSable High School player is a backup wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals.
Two Rams players — including starting center Dave Edwards who played quarterback for Downers Grove North High School – originally from the suburbs.
Super Bowl Sunday: Bitter. Top: 20 Bottom: 15.
- “This is crazy. This is insane! What’s wrong with us?” says Gina Stewart. The Rogers Park resident was talking about thieves who stole a backhoe on the south side and transported him to his neighborhood to smash an ATM. ( SCS )
- Chicago’s anti-violence efforts come at a high personal cost for the interventionists in the street trying to stop the shooting. A new study shows they are undersupported and traumatised, reports Patrick Smith. ( WBEZ )
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot hasn’t given up trying to convince the Bears continue to play at home at Soldier Field. Lightfoot told the Mully & Haugh Show on WSCR 670AM that she plans to present the team with a plan with very compelling financial benefits. (Room)
- Detectives used surveillance video to identify and arrest a man accused of fatally shooting famous South Side dance coach Verndell Smith , whose studio was a haven for children. A judge has ordered Diontay Kimberly, 31, to be held without bail. ( FOX32 )
- More kids are off track to graduating from high school. Many ninth graders had especially rock transition in high school last year without in-person course support and after school activities . Some got late in their virtual classrooms or while they were in quarantine, and are now struggling to catch up on missed credits, reports Kalyn Belsha. (chalk beat)
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