Crime
17-year-old shot in Hyde Park near UofC Campus
The incident reportedly occurred around 2:20 p.m. in the 5600 block of S. Woodlawn in the Hyde Park neighborhood, about one block east of the University of Chicago campus.
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College Sports
Frazier, No. 18 Illinois surge in 2nd half past Indiana
The senior guard finished with 23 points while leading the Fighting Illini to a 74-57 victory at Indiana.
Law
Illinois judge blocks school mask mandate, state plans to appeal
In a ruling issued Friday, Judge Raylene Grischow also determined that several more of Pritzker's emergency orders, including one that mandates vaccinations for school employees, are “null and void.”
History
15 Illinois historic sites added to National Register
The listings recognize properties that merit special attention and preservation, and makes them eligible for some financial incentives. To be on the list, properties generally must be more than 50 years old.
Bulls
Bulls use late charge to put away Pacers 122-115
The Bulls finally seized control with a 10-0 run midway through the fourth, capped by Ayo Dosunmu's 3 with 4:52 left to make it 110-98 and the Pacers never got another chance to tie the score or take the lead.
Chicago Journal
Discovery of $9,000 in stolen perfume leads to $2.1 million in stolen goods
Nearly $9,000 worth of fragrances from the warehouse were found in September in a vehicle driven by Ramirez-Mendoza, and authorities later found more than $2.1 million in merchandise.
Chicago Journal
Man shot and killed while driving in Roseland, CTA bus also hit by gunfire
The 28-year-old man was pronounced dead and a CTA bus was reportedly also struck by gunfire, but there were no reported injuries to anyone who was on the bus at the time.
U.S. Politics
GOP officially censures Cheney, Kinzinger
RNC members also voted in favor of a rule change that would prohibit their candidates from participating in debates, arguing the Commission that organizes them is partisan.
Chicago Journal
Just what exactly does Drew Peterson want now?
Is he getting another shot at appeal? Um...kinda. Will he be getting out? No.
Chicago Journal
Siakam scores 25 points as Raptors beat Bulls 127-120 in OT
Toronto finished with 113 FG attempts, while the Bulls had 90. The Raptors also had 22 offensive rebounds, compared to 10 for Chicago. Chicago committed 17 turnovers, leading to 22 points for the Raptors.
Chicago Journal
Man admits setting police SUV on fire in riot
Video provided by a witness showed the man wearing a Joker mask, holding a burning object, and placing it in the gas tank of the SUV. The vehicle burst into flames.
Bears
Bears hire Vikings assistant Janocko as quarterbacks coach
The Bears also hired Tyke Tolbert as wide receivers coach and pass game coordinator and David Overstreet II as assistant defensive backs coach.