Dawn Patrol: Why did Miami sign Jay Cutler to $10 million deal?
Jay Cutler signs 1-year, $10 million deal with Dolphins
Jay Cutler's retirement lasted barely three months. The 34-year-old Cutler, who spent the past eight seasons as the Bears' quarterback, has agreed to a one-year, $10 million deal with the Miami Dolphins, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Cutler will replace injured Dolphins starter Ryan Tannehill, who suffered a left knee injury that could require surgery and be season-ending. Full story
Imrem: With Cutler, football won't be dull in Miami
The Dolphins signing Jay Cutler out of retirement Sunday reminds Mike Imrem of the Pistons hiring Doug Collins a generation ago after the Chicago Bulls fired him. Is this what the Dolphins want? Full column.
Elgin firefighters rescue teenage girl from ravine
Elgin firefighters on Sunday rescued a teenage girl who fell and injured her leg while attempting to jump into a swimming hole near the Union Pacific tracks west of Randall Road and south of Big Timber. Full story
Walkers stroll around Cougars' ballpark for a good cause
The warning track at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva was a crowded place Sunday, but it wasn't because of a bevy of deep fly balls at the home of the Kane County Cougars. Instead, it was walkers who packed the track for the Scleroderma Foundation of Greater Chicago's 4th annual Reason to Rock Fun Walk and '50s Fest. Full story
Weather
Some clouds and 63 degrees this morning. Highs today in the mid 70s, with lows tonight in the mid 60s. Full story.
Traffic
No major traffic delays this morning. Resurfacing work is causing restrictions on Tyrrell Road between Route 72 and Big Timber Road. Expect delays. Full traffic.
Chicago Cubs' bullpen falters in loss to Nationals
The Cubs let one get away to the Nationals on Sunday. Full story.
White Sox lose 6-3, get swept in Boston
Chris Young hit two homers, including a tiebreaking 3-run shot after the batter in front was walked intentionally, to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 6-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. Full story.