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FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2017, file photo, Chicago White Sox pitcher Derek Holland speaks to reporters during a media reception at the baseball team's annual fan convention in Chicago. Pitching for a team other than the Texas Rangers, left-hander Derek Holland hopes to stay healthy enough to help Chicago’s rotation this season. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

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Boston Celtics' Isaiah Thomas (4) goes up for a shot against Chicago Bulls' Doug McDermott (11) and Jimmy Butler (21) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in Chicago. Chicago won 104-103. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

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Chicago Bulls' Michael Carter-Williams (7) and Bobby Portis (5) celebrate after teammate Jimmy Butler made two free throws to put the Bulls ahead 104-103 with 0:9 seconds left in an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in Chicago. Chicago won 104-103. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

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Chicago Police Cmdr. Brendan Deenihan, of Area Central Detectives, left, and community activist Andrew Holmes, right, look on as Police Supt. Eddie Johnson speaks at a news conference Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017 in Chicago. Johnson discussed the arrest of 19-year-old Antwan C. Jones in connection with the fatal weekend shooting of Holmes' 11-year-old cousin Takiya Holmes. Holmes was among at least three children shot in Chicago, two of them fatally, in recent days. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun Times via AP)

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Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson, left, and Chief of Detectives Melissa Staples. right look on as Cmdr. Brendan Deenihan, of Area Central Detectives speaks at a news conference Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017 in Chicago. Deenihan discussed the arrest of 19-year-old Antwan C. Jones in connection with the fatal weekend shooting of 11-year-old Takiya Holmes. Holmes was among at least three children shot in Chicago, two of them fatally, in recent days. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun Times via AP)

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Illustration on dealing with gun crime in Chicago by Donna Grethen/Tribune Content Agency

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FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2006, file photo, a box of Marshall Field's Frango mints sits on display as customers line up to buy them at the Macy's State Street store in Chicago. Chicago's famous Frango chocolate brand is being sold to the city most famous popcorn company. Department store chain Macy's Inc. announced Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, that it's selling Frango mints to Chicago-based Garrett Brands, that owns Garrett Popcorn Shops. The companies didn't disclose the price. (AP Photo/Brian Kersey, File)

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HOLD FOR STORY BY SARA BURNETT - FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2011 file photo, inmates at the Cook County Jail in Chicago, line up to be processed for release. Activists who say too many poor people are unfairly languishing in U.S. jails because they can't afford to post cash bail are increasingly deploying a new tactic: Bailing out strangers. Community groups are collecting donations from individuals, churches, cities and other organizations in more than a dozen cities, including New York, Chicago, Seattle and Nashville, to bail out indigent prisoners. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green File)

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HOLD FOR STORY BY SARA BURNETT - FILE In this June 26, 2014 file photo, an inmate at the Cook County Jail is escorted through a doorway by a security guard in Chicago. Activists who say too many poor people are unfairly languishing in U.S. jails because they can't afford to post cash bail are increasingly deploying a new tactic: Bailing out strangers.Community groups are collecting donations from individuals, churches, cities and other organizations in more than a dozen cities, including New York, Chicago, Seattle and Nashville, to bail out indigent prisoners. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast File)

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Philadelphia 76ers' Robert Covington shoots during the first half of a basketball game against the Chicago Bulls,Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, in Chicago. Chicago won 121-108. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

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Chicago Bulls' Jimmy Butler (21) goes up for a shot against Philadelphia 76ers' Robert Covington (33) during the second half of a basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, in Chicago. Chicago won 121-108. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

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Chicago Bulls' Robin Lopez (8) pulls down a rebound against Philadelphia 76ers' Richaun Holmes (22) during the first half of a basketball game Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, in Chicago. Chicago won 121-108. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

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Chicago Bulls' Jimmy Butler dunks during the second half of a basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, in Chicago. Chicago won 121-108. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

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In this Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, photo, an NFL Super Bowl LI football is shown in Chicago. There is a quintessential American story behind the footballs used by the National Football League, one that dates to the early days of the sport. About how a family of Ukrainian immigrants opened a Chicago tannery in 1905 and came to provide the leather for the game balls used from the lowliest preseason game to the Super Bowl, including the Feb. 5 showdown between the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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In this Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, photo, an employee at the Horween Leather Co. factory removes wet steer hide that is being treated in Chicago. There is a quintessential American story behind the footballs used by the National Football League, one that dates to the early days of the sport. About how a family of Ukrainian immigrants opened a Chicago tannery in 1905 and came to provide the leather for the game balls used from the lowliest preseason game to the Super Bowl, including the Feb. 5 showdown between the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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In this Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, photo, the trademark W, for Wilson Sporting Goods, and the pebble grip are embossed on one side, left, of the steer hide leather at the Horween Leather Co. factory in Chicago. There is a quintessential American story behind the footballs used by the National Football League, one that dates to the early days of the sport. About how a family of Ukrainian immigrants opened a Chicago tannery in 1905 and came to provide the leather for the game balls used from the lowliest preseason game to the Super Bowl, including the Feb. 5 showdown between the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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In this Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, photo Skip Horween, president of Horween Leather Co., poses for a portrait at the factory in Chicago. Horween represents the fourth generation of immigrants from Ukraine who opened a Chicago tannery in 1905 and would come to provide the leather for NFL game balls used today, including the Super Bowl LI ball. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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In this Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, photo Skip Horween, president of Horween Leather Co., poses for a portrait at the factory in Chicago. Horween represents the fourth generation of immigrants from Ukraine who opened a Chicago tannery in 1905 and would come to provide the leather for NFL game balls used today, including the Super Bowl LI ball. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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In this Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017, photo, the Horween Leather Co, factory stands along Elston Street in Chicago. There is a quintessential American story behind the footballs used by the National Football League, one that dates to the early days of the sport. About how a family of Ukrainian immigrants opened a Chicago tannery in 1905 and came to provide the leather for the game balls used from the lowliest preseason game to the Super Bowl, including the Feb. 5 showdown between the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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In this Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, photo Skip Horween, right, president of Horween Leather Co., poses for a portrait with his son Nick, at the factory in Chicago. Skip Horween represents the fourth generation of immigrants from Ukraine who opened a Chicago tannery in 1905 and would come to provide the leather for NFL game balls used today, including the Super Bowl LI ball. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)