Wiener's Circle Win/ Konkol Column / Hawks Coach Out / Wolf Alice

Bears quarterback Justin Fields has to throw a lot of touchdowns to catch up with the marvelous career of Green Bay's long-time signal caller Aaron Rogers. But when it comes to being a team leader, the rookie already has the Packers fibbing quarterback beat.

Is that important? Yeah.

KONKOL COLUMN: Justin Fields Shows He's Got Arm On Up On Aaron Rogers As Leader

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Mild. High: 60 Low: 48.

• Speaking of Aaron Rogers: The Wiener's Circle's smart-aleck marquee sacked him. (NBC)
• With just a single win in 12 games amid a scandalous start to the season, the Blackhawks acted quickly to fire head coach Jeremy Colliton, and two assistants. (Patch)
• It was another bloody weekend in Chicago. At least 38 people were shot, seven fatally, in weekend shootings across Chicago, police said. (ABC7)
• Congrats to Tommy Shimoda! The 29-year-old Special Olympian became the first athlete with intellectual disabilities to receive the Order of Lincoln, Illinois' highest honor "for professional achievement and public service." (ABC7)
• Sorry, baseball fans. The White Sox and Cubs have cancelled their fan conventions for the second straight year. (Patch)

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About me: Mark Konkol, recipient of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for local reporting, wrote and produced the Peabody Award-winning series "Time: The Kalief Browder Story." He was a producer, writer and narrator for the "Chicagoland" docuseries on CNN and a consulting producer on the Showtime documentary "16 Shots."

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