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Chicago Blackhawks center Nick Schmaltz celebrates after scoring a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Forsberg makes 32 saves as Blackhawks beat Oilers 4-1

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

New York Knicks guard Jarrett Jack (55) battles Dallas Mavericks guard Dennis Smith Jr. (1) for space during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

Porzingis, Jack help Knicks edge Mavs to end skid at 3

By DAVE JACKSON - Associated Press

McCormick Place launches visitor app named after employee

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In this Jan. 15, 2017, file photo Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel speaks during a news conference in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton, File)

Chris Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy’s son, says Rahm Emanuel has ‘gentrification plan’ to force out blacks

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Trump administration asks judge to toss Chicago lawsuit

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Chicago-area man given 35-yr sentence for killing cousin

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New York Rangers right wing Jesper Fast (17) gets tangled up with Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Sharp breaks tie in third, Blackhawks beat Rangers 5-2

By SCOTT CHARLES - Associated Press

Chicago immigration court slows pace amid more cases

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Judge refuses to order school to suspend transgender policy

By MICHAEL TARM - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers forward Ed Davis, center, Chicago Bulls guard Jerian Grant, left, and center Robin Lopez, right, go for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

McCollum scores 32, leads Blazers over Bulls 124-120 in OT

By DAN HAYES - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2017, file photo, police lift crime scene tape after two people were shot and transported to Stroger Hospital in Chicago. Chicago ended 2017 with fewer homicides than the year before but raging gang wars in the city's most violent neighborhoods drove the total beyond the 600 mark for just the second time in well over a decade. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune via AP, File)

Chicago sees drop in homicides, shootings in 2017

By DON BABWIN - Associated Press

In this May 3, 2017, file photo, former President Barack Obama speaks at a community event on the Presidential Center at the South Shore Cultural Center in Chicago. Construction is expected to start in 2018 on Barack Obama's presidential center in Chicago. The former president used his first public appearances since leaving the White House to visit his hometown several times in 2017 and reveal post-presidency plans to work with young people and details about the center. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

2018 brings governor’s race, other big contests in Illinois

By SARA BURNETT - Associated Press

"One of the dangers of the internet is that people can have entirely different realities. They can be cocooned in information that reinforces their current biases," said former President Barack Obama. He said that leaders should use the internet responsibly. (Associated Press)

Obama challenges Trump on Obamacare, Paris climate pact

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2017, file photo, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Case Keenum (7) throws a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears in Chicago. The Bears face yet another meaningless final regular season game at Minnesota. Except this time the Vikings have a lot to play for, with pursuit of a first-round bye for the playoffs. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Vikings have plenty more to play for in rematch vs. Bears

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Handmade Polish folk costumes stolen from car in Chicago

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Villanova's Jalen Brunson tries to keep the ball from DePaul's Brandon Cyrus during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jim Young)

Bridges scores 20 as No. 1 Villanova pounds DePaul 103-85

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Chicago issues 125 tickets under new party bus ordinance

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Twice sold, once forged: What became of Sims’ Heisman award?

By NOLAN CLAY - Associated Press

In this Oct. 13, 2017 photo, Escher Lefkoff poses for a photo at the Pinball Expo 2017 in Chicago. Lefkoff won the Professional and Amateur Pinball Association's World Championships last spring. Interest in pinball has skyrocketed over the last decade or so, with the number of players and competitions growing worldwide, according to the International Flipper Pinball Association, or IFPA. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)

Tilt! Old-school pinball is no longer old-school

By CARRIE ANTLFINGER - Associated Press

Chicago Bulls' Kris Dunn, right, drives past Milwaukee Bucks' DeAndre Liggins during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Mirotic scores 24 points off bench, Bulls beat Bucks 115-106

By JOE DiGIOVANNI - Associated Press