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The Associated Press
Tuesday, April 13 1999 05:00 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) -- NFL Hall of Famer Walter Payton canceled a personal appearance Tuesday because of fatigue after throwing out the first pitch at the Cubs' home opener.

Bears sign defensive tackle to one-year contract
The Associated Press
Monday, April 12 1999 08:11 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago Bears signed defensive tackle Paul Grasmanis, a restricted free agent, to a one-year contract Monday.
Chicago Bears add five years to Soldier Field lease
The Associated Press
Thursday, March 4 1999 06:11 PM EST
CHICAGO (AP) -- For years, the Chicago Bears have argued with the city and flirted with the suburbs. On Thursday, the football team said it was planning to stay put in Chicago, at least for now.

Panther lineman Blake Brockermeyer agrees to term with Bears
The Associated Press
Saturday, February 27 1999 09:43 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- The Chicago Bears agreed to terms Saturday with former Carolina Panthers tackle Blake Brockermeyer on a four-year contract worth $17 million.

New Bears staff settling in, getting to know team
The Associated Press
Thursday, February 18 1999 06:25 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- The Chicago Bears' new coaching staff is slowly settling in.

Simmons signs two-year contract with Bears
The Associated Press
Thursday, February 18 1999 01:44 AM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- Dick Jauron wasn't the Chicago Bears' first choice for their new coach. He was for Clyde Simmons.

New Chicago Bears president says team will stay in city
The Associated Press
Saturday, February 13 1999 04:43 PM EST
CHICAGO (AP) -- New Chicago Bears President Ted Phillips says the team is no longer interested in looking for a new home outside the city.

The Associated Press
Thursday, February 11 1999 01:56 AM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- For 79 years, the Chicago Bears were the ultimate family operation.

Patients with liver disease respond well to transplant
The Associated Press
Tuesday, February 2 1999 06:12 PM EST
CHICAGO (AP) -- The disease that afflicts Walter Payton -- primary sclerosing cholangitis -- is an autoimmune disorder, which means the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, in this case, the liver.

Payton has rare liver disease, will need transplant
The Associated Press
Tuesday, February 2 1999 06:11 PM EST
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) -- NFL great Walter Payton is being treated for a rare liver disease and will need a transplant.

Louisiana Tech coach headed to Chicago Bears
The Associated Press
Thursday, January 28 1999 06:37 PM EST
RUSTON, La. (AP) -- Louisiana Tech coach Gary Crowton resigned on Thursday to accept the offensive coordinator position with the Chicago Bears.
Last Updated: Saturday, March 6 1999 09:43 PM EST

Jauron hired after McGinnis turns down Bears
The Associated Press
Sunday, January 24 1999 12:07 AM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- This time, the Chicago Bears made sure they had a deal before announcing their new coach.

McGinnis turns down Bears after premature announcement
The Associated Press
Saturday, January 23 1999 11:00 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- There's one rule of football that doesn't change, from the Pop Warner leagues to the pros: Never, ever let go of the ball until you've crossed the goal line.

CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago Bears, embarrassed by a premature announcement
The Associated Press
Saturday, January 23 1999 10:53 PM EST
that cost them their first choice for a new head coach, hired Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator Dick Jauron on Saturday night.

McGinnis out of running as Bears coach
The Associated Press
Saturday, January 23 1999 04:15 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- Dave McGinnis withdrew his name as candidate to coach the Chicago Bears today.

Bears have to backtrack after botching McGinnis hiring
The Associated Press
Saturday, January 23 1999 11:17 AM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- New Coke. The Edsel. Dan Quayle spelling potato. Any recent Kevin Costner movie. And now, the Chicago Bears hiring Dave McGinnis.

Bears have to backtrack after blowing McGinnis hiring
The Associated Press
Saturday, January 23 1999 02:08 AM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- New Coke. The Edsel. Dan Quayle spelling potato. Any recent Kevin Costner movie. And now, the Chicago Bears hiring Dave McGinnis.

McGinnis' hiring on hold
The Associated Press
Friday, January 22 1999 04:52 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- Ignore that announcement about Dave McGinnis being the Chicago Bears' new coach.

Bears hiring of McGinnis on hold
The Associated Press
Friday, January 22 1999 03:29 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- Dave McGinnis' introduction as the Chicago Bears' new coach is on hold.

Bears hire McGinnis as coach
The Associated Press
Friday, January 22 1999 11:46 AM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- Dave McGinnis, defensive coordinator for the Arizona Cardinals, was hired as coach of the Chicago Bears today, returning to the team where he was an assistant for 10 years.

McCaskey expects decision on Bears' coach soon
The Associated Press
Thursday, January 21 1999 04:04 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- Chicago Bears president Michael McCaskey interviewed Arizona defensive coordinator Dave McGinnis Thursday and said he hopes to make a decision soon on who will be the team's next coach.



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