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• The Wurst brings back the Beef Wennington at the next Monday Night Foodball

  03-04-2023 22:58 via chicagoreader.com
  
  There was no way Ricky Hanft’s dad was gonna wait for an hour in line for an autograph from a second-string center. This was at the 1995 Chicago Auto Show, and Bill Wennington was just a bench guy who hadn’t yet won a championship with the Bulls. But that made no difference to the nine-year-old […]
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• Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark And The Racial Divide Between Trash Talking And Taunting

  03-04-2023 16:24
  In the waning moments of the NCAA Women’s Championship game, LSU star Angel Reese made a gesture where she put her hand over her face while looking at Iowa’s star Caitlin Clark. Known as the “You Can’t See Me” gesture, it was popularized by WWE wrestler Jon Cena who copied it years ago from G-Unit rapper Tony Yayo.
  The person who is uses the gesture is basically telling an opponent that their skills are so superior that they are invisible. 
  Days before Reese wo
  
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• On April 4th, Black Chicagoans Will Have a Crucial Decision to Make

  03-04-2023 15:00
  
  This coming Tuesday, April 4th, Chicagoans will pick a new mayor.
  Black Chicagoans, in particular, will be making a crucial decision — one that will impact our livelihoods, safety and the future prosperity and well-being of our families and communities.
  We will choose between former Bridgeport Public Schools Superintendent and Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas and Cook County Commissioner for Chicago’s 1st District Brandon Johnson to lead our city for the next four years.
  But th
  
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