WASHINGTON--With the Bears and Packers facing each other on Sunday, Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.) placed a friendly wager with Rep Reid Ribble (R-Wisc.) who represents Green Bay.
If the Bears win, Ribble will wear a Bears tie for a day in Washington and deliver some special Wisconsin treats to Lipinski's office: bratwursts from Maplewood Meats in Green Bay and fried cheese curds from Scray's Cheese in De Pere.
If the Packers win, Lipinski will wear a Packers tie and send Ribble pizza from the Home Run Inn, the famous Southwest Side pizzeria.
Lynn Sweet is a columnist and the Washington Bureau Chief for the 
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