Bears vs. Vikings: Predict the Score

The Bears try to stop their losing streak against the Vikings. Can you guess the score? Closest prediction to the outcome wins a Patch tote bag!

Predict the Score: Chicago vs. San Francisco

The Bears continue a daunting schedule with a Monday nighter at San Francisco. Can you guess the score? Closest prediction to the outcome wins a Patch tote bag!

Both the Bears' and the 49ers' quarterbacks left their games last week with concussions, making this game extra difficult to predict. The Bears are 7-2 and the 49ers are right behind them at 6-2-1, coming off the first tie game since 2008. Now they battle on Monday Night Football,  Patch is getting in on the action. Predict the score prior to Sunday's Bears game. The reader who correctly guesses the score, or comes closest to guessing the score, will get a Patch tote bag. At the end of the season, we'll have a random drawing among the weekly winners for a larger prize. Congratulations to Dave, of Oak Lawn, who predicted the Texans would beat the Bears 13-9 last week (the actual score was 13-6). • If you’re a Patch reader, simply comment on…

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Predict the Score: Chicago vs. Houston

The Bears begin a daunting schedule with a Sunday nighter against Houston. Can you guess the score? Closest prediction to the outcome wins a Patch tote bag!

At 7-1, the Bears have one of the best records in the league. But their schedule is about to get a lot tougher, and that begins this week with a visit from 7-1 Houston for a nationally televised Sunday night game. Patch is getting in on the action. Predict the score prior to Sunday's Bears game. The reader who correctly guesses the score, or comes closest to guessing the score, will get a Patch tote bag. At the end of the season, we'll have a random drawing among the weekly winners for a larger prize. Congratulations to Robert, of Oak Lawn, who predicted the Bears would beat the Titans 41-23 last week (the actual score was 51-20). • If you’re a Patch reader, simply comment on the bottom of this article with your name and what you think the…

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Predict the Score: Chicago vs. Tennessee

The Bears look to finish the first half of the season 7-1 when they take on the Titans. Can you guess the score? Closest prediction to the outcome wins a Patch baseball cap!

The Bears have a tough schedule ahead, so getting a win this week would be a big step toward the playoffs. Jay Cutler heads back to his college stomping grounds in Nashville to take on the Tennessee Titans. Patch is getting in on the action. Predict the score prior to Sunday's Bears game. The reader who correctly guesses the score, or comes closest to guessing the score, will get a Patch baseball cap. At the end of the season, we'll have a random drawing among the weekly winners for a larger prize. Congratulations to Roman, of Tinley Park, who predicted the Bears would beat the Panthers 24-17 last week (the actual score was 23-22). • If you’re a Patch reader, simply comment on the bottom of this article with your name and what you think …

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Predict the Score: Chicago vs. Carolina

The Bears are on a roll and now face the 1-5 Panthers! Can you guess the score? Closest prediction to the outcome wins a Patch baseball cap!

The Bears are rolling, having won their last four games, while the Panthers are headed in the opposite direction, dropping their last four. Can Chicago make it to 6-1 this week? Patch is getting in on the action. Predict the score prior to Sunday's Bears game. The reader who correctly guesses the score, or comes closest to guessing the score, will get a Patch baseball cap. At the end of the season, we'll have a random drawing among the weekly winners for a larger prize. Congratulations to Kimberly, of New Lenox, who predicted the Bears would beat the Lions 17-6 last week (the actual score was 13-7). • If you’re a Patch reader, simply comment on the bottom of this article with your name and what you think the final score of the next Bears …

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Bears or Lions? Predict the Score

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Predict the Score: Chicago vs. Detroit

The Chicago Bears are back after the bye week and take on the Detroit Lions. Can you guess the score? Closest prediction to the outcome wins a Patch baseball cap!

The last time we saw the Bears on Monday Night Football, they were pummeling the Cowboys. Now, coming off the bye week, Chicago looks to go 5-1 with a win over the "bad boy" Detroit Lions.  Patch is getting in on the action. Predict the score prior to Monday's Bears game. The reader who correctly guesses the score, or comes closest to guessing the score, will get a Patch baseball cap. At the end of the season, we'll have a random drawing among the weekly winners for a larger prize. Congratulations to our two-week champion, Joel, who predicted the Bears would beat the Jaguars 41-0 (the actual score was 41-3). The week before that he also had the closest prediction for the Bears-Cowboys game. • If you’re a Patch reader, simply comment on the…

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Predict the Score: Chicago vs. Jacksonville

The Chicago Bears and Jacksonville Jaguars play this Sunday. Can you guess the score? Closest prediction to the outcome wins a Patch baseball cap!

If the Bears can blow out the Cowboys in Dallas, on Monday Night Football, they can certainly beat down the lowly Jaguars in Jacksonville this week, right? Patch is getting in on the action. Predict the score prior to Sunday's Bears game. The reader who correctly guesses the score, or comes closest to guessing the score, will get a Patch baseball cap. At the end of the season, we'll have a random drawing for a larger prize. Congratulations to last week's winner, Joel, who predicted the Bears would beat the Cowboys 27-17 (the actual score was 34-18). • If you’re a Patch reader, simply comment on the bottom of this article with your name and what you think the final score of the next Bears game will be. (Example: Benny Bears Fan, Bears 102, …

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Body Tech Total Fitness has its Roots in Lincoln-Way Area

Steve Tomczak, the owner of Body Tech Total Fitness, grew up knowing fitness. His family built their lives around it.

Steve Tomczak, the owner of Body Tech Total Fitness, knows the fitness scene inside and out. Having just celebrated the grand reopening of the facility, which just added a 4,000-square-foot Cross Fit training facility, he shared the company's history as well as his own. All total Body Tech is a 25,000-square-foot work out center that aims to perpetuate a whole health philosophy toward fitness. It's something he learned as a child. It's practically in his DNA. Tomczak's history in fitness is tied to football Tomczak's father, Ron, was the football coach for Lincoln-Way East High School from 2000-2006, and for 46 years previous he taught and coached football at Thorton Fractional North in Calumet City. His brother, Mike, is a former …

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