Football legend Dick Butkus dead at 80
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CHICAGO, Illinois (KVIA) -- The Chicago Bears have confirmed the death of football legend Dick Butkus. The organization tweeted an announcement Thursday, including a statement from the Butkus family. He was 80 years old.
— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) October 5, 2023