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Morgan Park fires football coach Chris James

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<p>Morgan Park fired football coach Chris James on Monday. According to James, a Morgan Park alum widely regarded as the Public League's best coach, he was fired after refusing to immediately decide whether to return next season.</p><p>"I wanted to finish this season before making any decisions," James told the Sun-Times. "I have not taken any job or had any formal interviews with anyone. So I hadn't given them an answer yet. We had two meetings to talk about it. Even if I was going to leave at the end of the season, with everything I have done for Morgan Park, haven't I earned the right to…

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    Morgan Park fires football coach Chris James

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