1st and North: Eberflus out, Brown steps up, and the 49ers await
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On this week?s 1st and North, Fox 32's Lou Canellis tackles the seismic shift at Halas Hall as Matt Eberflus is out, and Thomas Brown steps in as interim head coach. Then, we shift our focus to the field with an in-depth preview of the Bears? showdown against the San Francisco 49ers.

University of Illinois assistant football coach dies at 62

Dana Dimel, a University of Illinois assistant football coach whose career spanned 35 years, died at the age of 62 on Tuesday, the team announced.

Randy Moss says he's 'battling something;' asks for prayers

“I just ask for all the prayer warriors to put their blessing hands on me and my family through these hard times. People were talking about my eyes last week," Randy Moss said on Sunday.

In taking the mantle of Chicago Bears interim head coach, Thomas Brown looked the part Monday

In his first press conference at the helm of the Chicago Bears, Brown certainly sounded like a head coach. Now, he has a chance to leave his imprint on a Bears team that needs fixing.

Cubs add Matthew Boyd to rotation with $29 million, 2-year contract, AP source says

The Chicago Cubs have added Matthew Boyd to their rotation in their first big offseason move, agreeing to a $29 million, two-year contract with the veteran left-hander.

Where the Chicago Bears go after firing Matt Eberflus as head coach
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After the Chicago Bears made the historic decision to fire Matt Eberflus as head coach in the middle of the season, where does the team go with five games to go this regular season.

Blue Jackets extend points streak to 6 with 6-3 win over Blackhawks

Sean Monahan had a goal and assist, and the Columbus Blue Jackets extended their points streak to six games with a 6-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday.

Video: Michigan Ohio State fight erupts on field; both fined $100k

A fight between Michigan and Ohio State players over a celebratory flag display was one of several in college football on Saturday. See video of the big brawl here.

Hampton, Williams, Johnson help Northern Illinois run past Central Michigan, 24-16

Woodill's 26-yard field goal accounted for all of the second-half scoring and Northern Illinois clinched the victory by stopping the Chippewas on fourth down at the Northern Illinois 46 with 1:39 left.