Emma: Bears Turned Regret Of Greg Olsen Trade Into Adrian Amos
As it would turn out, all was not lost in the Bears' trade of Olsen.
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Baffoe: It's All About George McCaskey, Now And Going Forward
He ain't your daddy's McCaskey family member. George is frustrated, and George isn't going to take it anymore.
Jerry Angelo Backtracks On Domestic Violence Comments
Jerry Angelo says he was "embellishing a point" in Thursday's domestic violence comments.
Former Bears GM Angelo Says Teams Hid 'Hundreds' Of Abuse Cases
"I made a mistake," Jerry Angelo says. "I was human."
Hoge: 'Career Saving' Trade Has Marshall, Bears On Right Track
With a newly signed three-year extension, Brandon Marshall has a home in Chicago.
Former Bears GM Angelo Says Cutler Has 'A Lack Of Poise'
Jerry Angelo brought Jay Cutler to Chicago but has a less-than-complimentary critique of him now.
Bernstein: White Sox Sending Dual Message
It's not an easy presentation, trying to get fans excited for both change and the lack thereof.
Baffoe: Bears Would Be Ideal For 'Hard Knocks'
Tim Baffoe lists all the reasons why the Bears would be a great on "Hard Knocks" this summer.
Bernstein: Bears Moves A Year Too Late?
Time-travel stories never really work, upon inspection.
Ex-Bears GM Angelo Evaluates Cutler On Facebook
Former Chicago Bears GM Jerry Angelo provided his assessment of Jay Cutler on Facebook as part of a series evaluating quarterbacks in the NFC North.
Baffoe: Carimi Trade An End To Bad Angelo Drafting Era
"He's not a perfect player. We like the fit. We like what he brings to us intangibly. We wanted to get better up front. He's a seasoned player."
Angelo On Urlacher: 'The Quintessential Team Player'
If you want to get a good look at the type of person and player Brian Urlacher really was, look no further than former Bears general manager Jerry Angelo.
Durkin: Inside Emery's Draft History
Let's turn the tables and evaluate Emery, and look at his successes, failures, trends, and see how well he's scouted positions the Bears should look to upgrade this April.
Ex-Bears GM Angelo Publishes Column Giving Drafting Advice
Former Bears general manager Jerry Angelo published a series of blogs to TheSidelineView.com that essentially give advice on how to draft the right player in the NFL Draft.
Ofman: Head Coaches, Managers Take Too Much Of The Heat
When it comes time to blaming someone for a team's lack of success, guess who takes most of the heat? The head coach or manager.
Jets To Interview Jerry Angelo
Roughly one year after he was dismissed as Bears general manager, Jerry Angelo will interview for the same position with the Jets.
Bernstein: Clock Ticking For Emery's Call
The Bears need general manager availability, with Phil Emery standing at the lectern to announce the future direction of the franchise, today. ASAP.
Baffoe: Bears Fans' Brains Are All Backed Up
That's the way it goes with Bears fans. The backup is beloved until called upon, and if he doesn't perform like a starter, start yelling for the next guy in line.
Emery: Bears Expect Championship Run
While Bears general manager Phil Emery won't come out and say his goals are championship or bust for the 2012 season, he knows that's exactly what the Bears are capable of.
Durkin: Offensive Line Woes Continue To Haunt Bears
Just three months ago, I offered some advice to newly hired Bears general manager Phil Emery, and for the most part he took it.
Bernstein: No Pressure On Phil Emery
We still know little about Phil Emery, but the guy knows how to buy himself the benefit of the doubt, and quickly.
Listen: 3-Year Anniversary Of The Jay Cutler Trade
Check out the audio clip from when the news broke that the Bears had acquired Jay Cutler during The Boers and Bernstein Show on 670 The Score.
Silverman: Bears Playing Forte For A Fool
Your name is Matt Forte and you are seething. You have been franchised by the Chicago Bears and that means you will get paid $7.7 million next season by the Chicago Bears.
Florio: Bears Need To Make Decision On Forte
With the deadline rapidly approaching for the Bears to either sign or franchise tag Matt Forte, a decision could be coming soon.
Bowen: Lack Of Player Development Continues To Haunt Bears
Few of Angelo's top picks turned out, but maybe that wasn't all Angelo's fault.
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Seven buses of migrants arrive in Chicago for second day in a row
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One dead, two hospitalized after RV catches fire at Stickney gas station
officials said the person who died was inside the Covington LX RV that was completely torched.
Oak Park on alert after armed robberies, carjackings this past weekend
There were four armed robberies, one carjacking, and one aggravated assault that was believed to be an attempted robbery in Oak Park early Sunday.
Seven buses of migrants arrive in Chicago for second day in a row
Late Wednesday night, we were there as adults and small children stepped off one of the buses, and greeted with blankets.
Chicago First Alert Weather: Slow clearing Thursday
The low for Wednesday night is 62.
Chicago area neighbors make friends over international food
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Feds to fund improvements to keep pedestrians off Chicago area railroad tracks
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Now-dead man suspected in murder of Romeoville family had lengthy criminal record
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Former state inspector Jose Guillen expected to plead guilty to lying about groping women
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Illinois DCFS report card for past two years shows more failures than last review
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Donald Trump and his company "repeatedly" violated fraud law, N.Y. judge rules
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Biden joins picket line with UAW workers in Michigan
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Two aldermen want voters to decide if Chicago should remain sanctuary city for migrants
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Kia, Hyundai models recalled due to fire risk; separate concerns about security flaws persist
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Indiana AG sues MV Realty, says company is deceptive
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Contractor accused of scamming people in need of housework
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Getting Hosed: Officials finally address on bad water billing at City Council hearing
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Chime customer frustrated by slow response after bogus $1,200 charge
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GM and Stellantis plants in Bolingbrook and Naperville join UAW strike
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Workers at Chicago Ford plant worry they may have to walk off the job amid strike
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Kroger and Albertsons sell hundreds of stores in a bid to clear merger of the 2 largest US groceries
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Steppenwolf Theatre announces layoffs of 13 staffers
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Bears focus on fighting through adversity to snap losing streak
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White Sox lose to Diamondbacks, get blanked for 13th time this season
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Lillard dealt to Bucks as part of three-team deal, per report
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Teri Bristol, Chicago house music DJ, dies at 66
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"Survivor" returns for season 45 Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. ET
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Hollywood writers, studios reach tentative deal to end strike
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Hundreds of local artists take stages at Chicago Live! at Navy Pier
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Chicago First Alert Weather: Eventual clearing Thursday
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Suburban Chicago neighbors become friends over international food
A Mount Prospect couple with a passion for food and travel wanted to create a cooking club. It's become a recipe for success and sparked a culinary adventure uniting neighbors who were once strangers and now are friends. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports.
Candidates gather for second Republican presidential primary debate
Seven candidates were onstage at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, and at times, it seemed like all seven were trying to get a word in.
Migrants board charter buses to Chicago from El Paso, Texas
In El Paso, Texas, migrants lined up to get on buses – some of them headed for Chicago. The State of Texas also bused migrants to New York City and Denver. Ken Molestina of CBS Texas reports.
Mayor Johnson on migrant crisis: Chicago will remain a sanctuary city
Some residents are complaining about the city's handling of the migrant crisis, calling on the city to put more funding into their communities instead. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
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Oak Park on alert after armed robberies, carjackings this past weekend
There were four armed robberies, one carjacking, and one aggravated assault that was believed to be an attempted robbery in Oak Park early Sunday.
Several people robbed at South Chicago bus stop
CBS 2 news crews talked with one of the victims who said his iPhone was stolen by a group near 79th Street and Jeffery Boulevard.
Neighbors want action after repeated armed robbery sprees in Chicago neighborhoods
Police laid out their plans to combat the crisis Tuesday night.
Northwest Indiana man faces multiple felonies in hit-run accident
Pete Baum, 48, of Hobart, was charged Tuesday for causing the accident on Sunday evening.
Man charged with holding knife to woman's throat in Round Lake
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