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Chicago Bulls guard Dwyane Wade reacts after being injured during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Chicago. The Grizzlies won 98-91. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Bulls’ Dwyane Wade out for rest of season with elbow injury

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FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2015, file photo, Kim Foxx, then a candidate for Cook County state's attorney, speaks at a news conference in Chicago. Foxx, the Chicago area's top prosecutor says her office is starting a new effort to target gun crimes in city neighborhoods and revamping a branch of her office that investigates possible wrongful convictions. State's Attorney Foxx said Wednesday, March 15, 2017 that attorneys from her office are teaming up with federal prosecutors in two police districts that have some of the highest violence rates.(AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)

Chicago-area’s top prosecutor starts new anti-crime efforts

By SOPHIA TAREEN - Associated Press

Report: Illinois’ poor more often victims of violent crime

By SOPHIA TAREEN - Associated Press

Plane diverts after spilled drink splashes electronic device

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Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Tony Allen, center, shoots between Chicago Bulls guard Rajon Rondo, left, and forward Bobby Portis during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Grizzlies top Bulls 98-91, Wade sprains elbow

By MATT SCHOCH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2011 file photo, musician Mick Fleetwood poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif. Court records obtained Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, show that a Los Angeles judge finalized Fleetwood's marriage from Lynn Susan Frankel Fleetwood on Nov. 20, 2015, more than 20 years after the pair married. The former couple's divorce judgment does not state how their assests, or custody of their 13-year-old twin daughters, will be divided. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Fleetwood Mac book ‘Love That Burns’ will be signed by Mick Fleetwood at SXSW

By Eric Althoff - The Washington Times

Chicago Blackhawks' Johnny Oduya (27) celebrates with teammates Patrick Kane (88), Artemi Panarin (72) and Brent Seabrook after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Montreal, Tuesday, March 14, 2017. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)

Kane helps Blackhawks topple Canadiens 4-2

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FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2017, file photo, U.S. Attorney Zachary Fardon speaks at a news conference in Chicago. Fardon, who oversaw the prosecution of former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert, submitted his resignation Monday, March 13, 2017, according to a prosecutor's spokesman. It comes days after Attorney General Jeff Sessions asked 46 prosecutors who were holdovers from President Barack Obama's administration to step down. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford, File)

US attorney in Chicago resigns, laments persistent violence

By MICHAEL TARM - Associated Press

Chicago getting 1st significant snowfall since December

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Rare visitor to Chicago this winter is coming: Snow

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Chicago Blackhawks' Richard Panik (14) and Minnesota Wild's Mikko Koivu battle for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, March 12, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Crawford, Kane and Panarin lead Blackhawks over Wild

By MATT CARLSON - Associated Press

Another new owner for failed Chicago bank

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Michigan fans cheer during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Big Ten tournament between Michigan and Illinois, Thursday, March 9, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Big Ten Tournament makes itself at home in Washington

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Chicago police superintendent wants stricter gun sentencing

By KIANNAH SEPEDA-MILLER - Associated Press

Chicago gets worst pension rating among 15 largest cities

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FILE - In this June 12, 2017 file photo, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson speaks with with residents of Chicago. Superintendent Johnson visited New York to learn how it has achieved success in fighting crime. Johnson came home with ideas aimed at increasing community trust by using technology to get Chicago police officers out of their squad cars and putting new cadets in neighborhoods to walk the streets. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford, File)

Chicago tries to learn from New York crime fighting success

By DON BABWIN and COLLEEN LONG - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 16, 2016, file photo, Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson (4) controls the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers in Chicago. The 29-year-old Hjalmarsson is skating again and looks ready to return Thursday night against Anaheim, giving Chicago a boost as it tries to chase down Minnesota for the Central Division title and top spot in the Western Conference. The durable defenseman has been sidelined for four straight games with an upper-body injury after missing a total of two games in the previous three seasons. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Chicago Blackhawks getting Hjalmarsson back for stretch run

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Purdue forward Caleb Swanigan (50) celebrates with forward Vincent Edwards (12) after scoring a basket as Northwestern center Dererk Pardon reacts as he walks to the bench during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, March 5, 2017, in Evanston, Ill. Purdue won 69-65. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) **FILE**

Purdue is team to beat in open Big Ten Tournament

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Jewish school in Chicago evacuated after bomb threat

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Chicago police alter policy on force following backlash

By DON BABWIN - Associated Press