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“The Chicago Bears have exhausted every opportunity to stay in Chicago, which was our initial goal,” the team said in a statement.

Starting approximately three and a half hours before kickoff, fans will be required to follow designated routes to their assigned parking lots.

“Both guys have incredible experience as leaders representing the United States and they’ve each earned the respect of players across generations,” Snedeker said.

“I mean you take a guy out of a start, the next start’s in question,” Counsell said.

Still wearing his full uniform long after the Cubs’ ninth loss in 11 games, Crow-Armstrong called the pair of defensive miscues “genuinely laughable.”

Illinois senators and representatives played in their annual softball game.

Mervis was hired as senior vice president of basketball operations and Law’s title is vice president of player personnel.

Tuesday’s loss to the surging Brewers was the Cubs’ fourth straight, eighth in their last 10, and allowed Milwaukee to jump over them into first place in the NL Central.

Cubs manager Craig Counsell said he spoke with Crow-Armstrong about what happened.

Leaders in the conference currently holding the football, men’s and women’s basketball titles opened their annual spring meeting Monday with nothing more than the future of their business on the agenda.