... after a few adult beverages, the inevitable conversation is about which former Chicago athletes should never have left.

There are Hall of Fame players that have left, like Lou Brock and Greg Maddux. There are also the All-Stars that were forced out of town in their prime, like Jeremy Roenick, Chris Chelios and Ed Belfour.

Chicago also has a list of All-Star players that left before they were a recognizable name to the main stream, like Tony Romo and Joe Carter. Some All-Stars barely got their careers going in Chicago, like Elton Brand.

And there are, on rare occasion, the blockbuster names that move in a big time trade, such as Olden Polynice for Scottie Pippen or Kyle Orton for Jay Cutler.

And then there are the bust...

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