Chicago, IL -- Nowhere besides the austral regions of this hemisphere --2002's Argentine currency collapse and its sovereign debt default come to mind—has a decline in a public or private system been more pronounced. 
No major conference team has fallen on harder times than the men’s basketball team based out of Rosemont.  Lincoln Park’s oldest proprietor, Mr. Kelly, brags about keeping his DePaul basketball tickets on his dresser. 
On Tuesday night, DePaul exposed major weaknesses in the visiting University of South Florida team, but faltered and