Word on the Street: Unes’ gun measure may be a long shot
The manager who can someday lead the Chicago Cubs to a World Series championship will forever be praised as the leader who got the team over the proverbial hump. The same can be said of the legislator who can be the first to get his or her bill making Illinois a concealed carry state accepted by the General Assembly and signed by the governor. Illinois is but one of two states without any kind …
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Ron Santo, The “Cincinnati Bearcat” and Other News
I was very saddened to hear about the passing of former Chicago Cubs third baseman/broadcaster Ron Santo who died recently from complications of bladder cancer at the age of 70. Santo was a man whose loyalty to the Chicago organization was still very apparent long after his playing days were over, and yes, he is definitely worthy of Hall of Fame induction. I talked to his former teammate Carmen …
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