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Article updated: 2/17/2012 5:40 AM

Mike North's #19: Dick Allen

Mike North's Top 20 Sports Figures: In a video series commemorating his 20th anniversary in sports broadcasting, North is offering his view of the Top 20 sports figures in Chicago. Today — #19, Dick Allen, slugging first baseman for the White Sox of the 1970s. Watch North explain why and then leave a comment agreeing or disagreeing, or making your case for someone you think belongs on his list.

Ÿ North and longtime broadcast partner Dan Jiggetts will host “The Monsters 20th Anniversary Event” at 6:30 p.m. March 8 at Arlington Park. Buffet tickets are $50 and can be purchased at www.arlingtonpark.com