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DeRozan, LaVine lead Bulls over Knicks, 109-103
Trailing 74-72 heading into the fourth, the Bulls opened the final quarter with back-to-back 3-pointers by White and Derrick Jones Jr., and the Bulls held the lead the rest of the way.
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Fleury notches 1st shutout of season in win over Canucks
Brandon Hagel scored the game’s lone goal with a third-period tip-in, while Fleury earned his 68th career shutout and improved his recent record against Vancouver to 13-0-2.
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Dalton sparks Bears before defense breaks down late again
Justin Fields left the game with a rib injury in the third quarter and Andy Dalton gave the Bears the lead with 1:44 remaining, but the defense couldn't hold on and Chicago lost its fifth straight, 16-13 to the Baltimore Ravens.
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College Football Week 12: B1G Summary + Notre Dame
Michigan State took a good ol' fashioned beating from Ohio State, Michigan beats Maryland to prep for next week, and Purdue beats Northwestern at Wrigley. Here are the B1G stories of the week.
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Goals by McDavid, Draisaitl lead Oilers past Blackhawks 5-2
Alex DeBrincat had a pair of goals for the Blackhawks (5-10-2), who had won four straight games. Interim coach Derek King was handed his first loss since taking over.
Crime
3 shot inside South State Street gas station in Chatham
Police originally believed it was two people shot inside the gas station until they received a call of a third victim self-transporting to the hospital.
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Illinois Association of School Boards withdraws membership in NSBA, joins growing list of states
The Illinois Association of School Boards decided Thursday to join a growing group of other states and withdraw its membership with the National School Board Association, effective immediately.
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15-year-old girl charged with murder after stabbing another teen outside high school in Springfield
A 15-year-old girl has been charged in what police described as an altercation Wednesday afternoon outside Lanphier High School that left 18-year-old Pierre Scott Jr. dead and a 16-year-old student injured.
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1 dead, 1 injured in West Englewood and witnesses are not cooperating
Around 9:30 p.m. on Friday, a 45-year-old man was shot dead and a 35-year-old injured in the 7100 block of S. Seeley in the West Englewood neighborhood. Witnesses are not cooperating with police.
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LaVine, DeRozan come up big as Bulls beat Nuggets 114-108
LaVine scored 12 of his 36 points in a pivotal stretch of the fourth quarter, DeRozan hit eight straight late free throws and the Bulls won in Denver for the first time since 2006, beating a Nuggets team 114-108 on Friday night that was without reigning MVP Nikola Jokic.
Crime
Mag Mile Neiman Marcus licked again by up to 15 suspects, less than a week after previous heist
This week's theft occurred at approximately 6:45 p.m., almost the same time as last week's theft. This one also sounds remarkably similar to the Oakbrook Louis Vuitton incident from 3 days ago, but those are our words, not the words of investigators.
Education
Chicago Schools ousts 13 over misconduct at Marine Leadership Academy
The investigation alleges that several of those accused had inappropriate relationships with students at the Marine Leadership Academy while others are accused of covering up the sexual misconduct.