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Thrilling Tradition

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

Saturday's close finish at the Chicagoland Speedway continues a thrilling tradition.

Story | Conversation | August 30, 2009

Still a thrill

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

Chicagoland Speedway no longer hosts the IndyCar Series season finale, but the race still holds plenty of drama.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2009

In good hands?

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

While Jay Cutler is getting the most attention, what happens if he gets injured?

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009

Afalava impressing those who count

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

Rookie safety Al Afalava is impressing those who count on the Chicago Bears.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2009

D-line thinking new thoughts

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

Fresh off a subpar head coaching tenure in Detroit, Rod Marinelli is with the Chicago Bears doing what he does best.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009

Former NU standout hoping to beat odds

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

While some rookies are virtually assured of a roster spot, undrafted free agents like former NU receiver Eric Peterman fight for every minute of their dream .

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

Harris hoping to chill less, tackle more

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

Sitting out practices leaves the normally boisterous Tommie Harris unusually flummoxed.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2009

Cutler taking fans' expectations in stride

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

Although fans might have great expectations of Jay Cutler, the quarterback says keeping perspective is important.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2009

Putting it all on the line

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

The Bears' defensive front looks to bounce back from subpar performance in 2008.

Story | Conversation | August 04, 2009

Bears rookie DT Gilbert standing out

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

Jarron Gilbert is out to prove teams made a mistake by letting him fall to the third round.

Story | Conversation | August 02, 2009

Life in the pits

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

ESPNChicago.com's Jerry Bonkowski gets a unique opportunity to view the NASCAR LifeLock.com 400 from Kevin Harvick's pit box.

Story | Conversation | July 12, 2009

Falling short of the goal

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

New Chicagoland Speedway president Craig Rust readily admits Saturday night's NASCAR LifeLock 400 will not be sold out.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2009

Kenseth looks to become king of Chicago track

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

A Wisconsin native is looking to become a winner at Chicagoland Speedway -- and shares his passion for the Packers.

Story | Conversation | July 08, 2009

Ditka helping Perry in dire times

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

Mike Ditka is helping William Perry through the Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund.

Story | Conversation | July 07, 2009

"Scottie Hottie" heating up at the plate

Jerry Bonkowski, ESPNChicago.com

The "Scottie Hottie" moniker also can be used to describe Podsednik's latest appearances at the plate.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2009