Matt Marton/AP
“Good, better, best!
“Never let it rest!
“Until the good gets better and the better gets best!”
Chicago’s favorite mantra — we can’t get enough of it, can we? — rings from Rogers Park to Hegewisch, from the lakefront to the city’s western border, to suburbs in all directions and to every corner of the earth inhabited by a devotee of our sports scene.
We’re chanting it with neighbors, with coworkers, to passersby on the street wearing headphones and bewildered expressions. See that brick wall? Come on, we’ve got the motivational refrain to help us run right through it.