Tailgaters kick off Chicago State’s first football season: ‘A historic moment’
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As the Chicago State University Cougars geared up for the first football game in the university’s history, fans poured into a dusty Bridgeview parking lot Saturday morning with truckloads of meat and coolers of beer. Tailgating wasn’t just appropriate for the occasion, they said, but a requirement for a city welcoming its first Division I college football program. “This is a historic moment,” ...
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