Bulls
LaVine scores 36 points, Bulls beat Rockets 119-111
It’s the second straight victory for the Bulls, who got 18 points and 11 rebounds from Nikola Vucevic and 16 points and 10 rebounds from Beverley. LaVine had nine rebounds and five assists.
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Blackhawks
Lightning beat Blackhawks 3-1; Stamkos injures left leg
Point broke a tie with a one-timer from between the circles that beat Petr Mrazek. He has a career-high 43 goals.
Crime
Woman fatally stabbed at outdoor Chicago train platform
The attack occurred shortly before 1:30 a.m. Saturday, on the Adams-Wabash platform in the Loop, according to a statement by Chicago Police.
Blackhawks
Montour scores in OT, Panthers beat Blackhawks 4-3
Florida trailed 2-0 going into the third period before Bennett and Reinhart scored 29 seconds apart to tie the score near the midpoint of the period.
Bears
Panthers acquire No. 1 overall pick from Bears
The Panthers wanted to get the deal done before free agency because they wanted to know how much salary cap space they would have to work with. By trading Moore, the Panthers will free up $10 million under the cap.
Chicago News
Chicago firefighter's wife dies after blaze also killed son
A Chicago firefighter’s wife has died days after a fire at the family's Northwest Side home also killed their 7-year-old son.
Crime
Ex-prosecutors charged after probe of cop-slaying trial
One prosecutor is charged with perjury, obstruction of justice, official misconduct, and destruction of records charges. The other is charged with with multiple counts of official misconduct.
Chicago News
Juul to pay Chicago $23.8M for underage vaping settlement
The company agreed to pay $2.8 million within 30 days and the rest later this year, the statement said.
Preps
Illinois All-State boys’ basketball teams
Here are the Illinois Associated Press Class 1A-4A All-State boys’ basketball teams as voted on by a statewide panel of newspaper sports writers/editors, TV/radio broadcasters, and internet-site editors/reporters.
Chicagoland Business
California to end Walgreens contract after abortion dispute
Losing the California contract will have a small impact on Walgreens' revenues, as the company reported $132.7 billion in sales for the fiscal year that ended Aug. 31.
Environment
Federal protection granted for imperiled freshwater mussels
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said it was granting protection to longsolid and round hickorynut mussels, which have declined in many Eastern and Midwestern streams.
Illinois News
Pritzker to move residents, restructure developmental center
The upheaval of the center follows months of reporting by Capitol News Illinois, Lee Enterprises, and ProPublica. They uncovered evidence of staff assaults on residents, efforts by staffers to cover up abuse and the intimidation of new employees to participate or keep quiet about the conduct.