
Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch faces mutiny of 26 Democrats calling for new leader after Benton scandal
By Lisa Nguyen
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“If the Bulls are awful and you don’t get the [Josh] Giddey answers you want . . . yeesh. They wouldn’t be in an impossible spot by any means, but you’d run the risk of prolonging the road to sustained success. Bulls fans deserve a lot better.” — Nekias Duncan, Yahoo Sports, October 20, 2026‘Trash.”Too harsh, right? Too soon, you think? The unfair but not necessarily wrong descriptive to use in describing the Bulls’ overall entrance into this season.A 43-point loss. A 35-point loss. A 19-point second-half lead lost in a loss to the defending champs that made the incumbents feel like it was June and not October. And the next time they played the Knicks, just a week later, (in a game where Jalen Brunson outscored the entire Bulls team in the first quarter, his 22 to their 21) the Bulls gave up 84 points in the first half to go along with another 30-point loss to add to the list.They had us at “Hello.”To say the new, overhauled, new face-of-the-franchise, new front office, new coach and c