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Chicago Bears: Ted Phillips is out of his elementJeremy Laytonon January 14, 2021 at 2:00 pm

The Chicago Bears will continue to toil in mediocrity until Ted Phillips gets his priorities straight. In a season where the Chicago Bears went 8-8 for the second-straight year, lost both their games against the Packers by double-digits, and ended the season with a blowout loss after stumbling ass-backwards into the playoffs, their most demoralizing […]

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There are personal decisions we make to preserve our integrity. Such as not going to a Cubs game while the Ricketts family owns the team. (Or cutting my head off before laying it on a My Pillow)Howard Englanderon January 14, 2021 at 2:00 pm

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Chicago Bears: McCaskey, Phillips spew 3 significant lies in presserRyan Heckmanon January 14, 2021 at 12:00 pm

Chicago Bears fans should be furious over the state of the franchise. Wednesday morning, the Chicago Bears held what fans had hoped could be a monumental press conference, only to be disappointed. Actually, reports came out Tuesday night of what would end up happening, so there was far from much surprise during the presser. First […]

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Chicago EBM producer Understudy brings a little light into his music’s murky throb on a new compilationLeor Galilon January 14, 2021 at 12:00 pm


Few contemporary musicians can simultaneously disturb me and get me dancing quite like Jack Brockman. The Chicagoan fronts industrial trio Civic Center, whose recent vinyl debut for American Dreams (June’s The Ground Below) tamps down its members’ more aggressively deranged inclinations but still manages to sound pretty surreal.…Read More

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Shots fired at police in GreshamSun-Times Wireon January 14, 2021 at 9:49 am

A teenage girl was shot Jan. 9, 2021, on the South Side.
Shots were fired at police Jan. 14, 2021, in the 8000 block of South Hermitage Avenue. | Sun-Times file photo

No officer was struck, and police did not return fire.

Shots were fired at Chicago police officers Wednesday in Gresham on the South Side.

Officers were recovering a stolen vehicle about 9:50 p.m. in an alley in the 8000 block of South Hermitage Avenue, and while completing reports on the scene officers heard several shots fired at the other end of the alley, Chicago police said.

No officer was struck, and they did not return fire, police said.

Area Two detectives are investigating.

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Gibsons Bar and Steakhouse evacuated after fire; no injuries reportedSun-Times Wireon January 14, 2021 at 4:27 am

Firefighters respond to Gibson’s Bar & Steakhouse, 1028 N. Rush St., Jan. 13, 2021.
Firefighters respond to Gibson’s Bar & Steakhouse, 1028 N. Rush St., Jan. 13, 2021. | Chicago Fire Department

Spokesmen for the police and fire departments could not immediately clarify whether the famed restaurant was seating indoor or outdoor diners; a Fire Department tweet said “patrons” were evacuated safely.

The Chicago Fire Department said no injuries were reported in a fire that evacuated the famed Gibson’s Bar & Steakhouse on Wednesday night.

The fire started about 9 p.m. in a second-floor fireplace and was quickly extinguished, leaving damage only to the walls and ceiling. A tweet from the Fire Department said “patrons evacuated safely.”

Fire at Gibson’s steakhouse 1024 N Rush. Fire was on second floor in gas fired fireplace. Quickly put out by CFD. Some damage to walls and ceiling from overheated flue. Patrons evacuated safely. No injuries pic.twitter.com/xCoGu7LE7f

— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) January 14, 2021

Spokesmen for the police and fire departments could not immediately clarify whether the Gold Coast restaurant was seating outdoor or indoor diners. Statewide Tier 3 coronavirus restrictions and the local stay-at-home order — recently extended to Jan. 22 — ban indoor seating.

A Gibson’s manager declined to comment Wednesday night.

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