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Rodgers returned to ESPN’s “The Pat McAfee Show” on Tuesday for his weekly appearance and addressed comments he made the week before that appeared to suggest Kimmel’s name might appear on a list of associates of Epstein, a millionaire accused of sex trafficking involving underage victims before he…

Coach Matt Eberflus’ bosses have not publicly endorsed him as the head coach in 2024, though both Poles and Warren have, within the last week, praised the culture inside Halas Hall.

Using 52 acres of forest preserve property to expand a runway is a poor use of land designated as natural space for the public, the president of the Audubon Council of Illinois writes.

The IRS announced the official start of the 2024 tax season and that includes Illinois taxpayers, who can start filing individual income tax returns.

Right-wing media amplified conspiracy theories that Epps was an undercover government agent who helped incite the Capitol attack to entrap Trump supporters. Epps filed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News last year, blaming the network for spreading baseless claims about him.

Davis will be released from jail with electronic monitoring ahead of his trial in June, a Las Vegas judge decided Tuesday.

With a golden opportunity, Bears’ chairman George McCaskey needs to give his blessing and open the Halas Hall vault to hire a former Bear who can make a difference as head coach — just as George Halas did with Mike Ditka in 1982.

Morez Johnson is averaging 19 points, 15 rebounds and four blocks while often being double and triple-teamed.

Harbaugh looked into NFL jobs the last two years before deciding to stay at Michigan. It’s possible he won’t this time, especially with the school facing possible NCAA sanctions. There is also the question of what’s left to accomplish in Ann Arbor.

Ice fishing should be going within the week around Chicago, that and some surprises on the lakefront lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

Michael O’Brien and Joe Henricksen give their Two Takes and break down four big surprises so far this season. New rules, conferences that have impressed and more.