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After an ammonia spill in Beach Park, an injured woman arrives at Vista East Medical Center on Thursday, April 25, 2019 in Waukegan, Ill. A chemical leak that caused a toxic plume to hang for hours over a northern Chicago suburb Thursday sickened dozens of people, including some who are in critical condition, officials said. (Joe Shuman/Chicago Tribune via AP)

2 remain hospitalized after northern Illinois ammonia leak

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Chicago White Sox's Tim Anderson hits a two run home run against the Baltimore Orioles during the third inning of a baseball game Monday, April 29, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Mark Black)

Bañuelos pitches White Sox past Orioles 5-3

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Houston Astros' Robinson Chirinos (28) celebrates with George Springer (4) after hitting a three-run home run against the Cleveland Indians during the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 28, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Chirinos’ homer leads Astros into 1st in AL West

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In this Feb. 22, 2019, file photo, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx speaks at a news conference, in Chicago. Text messages released showed Foxx believed her office had overcharged “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett for allegedly staging a racist, anti-gay attack on himself drew heavy criticism because Foxx had recused herself from the case. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

Kim Foxx hit with subpoena over Jussie Smollett case

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Toronto Blue Jays' Brandon Drury (3) celebrates his walk off home run with teammate Vladimir Guerrero Jr. during the ninth inning of a baseball against the Oakland Athletics, Friday, April 26, 2019 in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Blue Jays rally to beat Athletics 4-2 in Guerrero’s debut

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Bears trade up with Patriots, take RB Montgomery in 3rd

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

In this still image from video provided by ABC7 Chicago, a fire engine sprays water on a container of the chemical that farmers use for soil after after anhydrous ammonia leaked Thursday, April 25, 2019, in Beach Park, Ill. Authorities say dozens of people have been taken to hospitals after anhydrous ammonia leaked from containers that a tractor was pulling in the Chicago suburb. (ABC7 Chicago via AP)

The Latest: Wisconsin tractor leaked ammonia in Illinois

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The Latest: NTSB sending team to investigate ammonia leak

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This undated photo provided by the Crystal Lake, Illinois Police Department shows Andrew &quot;AJ&quot; Freund. Crystal Lake police say the missing boy's Freund's parents last saw him about 9 p.m. Wednesday April 17, 2019. Police say Andrew's parents reported him missing when they woke up Thursday and couldn't find him in their home. Police in the Chicago suburb of Crystal Lake say an FBI team that specializes in missing children is helping them search for the 5-year-old boy. (Crystal Lake Police Department via AP)

Illinois boy found buried in shallow grave; parents charged

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$21M awarded to family of woman killed in police chase

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Chicago White Sox catcher James McCann loses the ball as Baltimore Orioles' Renato Nunez slides safely across the plate on a RBI single by Rio Ruiz in the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, April 24, 2019, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

Wilkerson HR helps Orioles beat White Sox 4-3 for series win

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Dwight Smith Jr. is congratulated in the dugout after hitting a three run home run against the Chicago White Sox in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, April 23, 2019, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

Orioles hit 4 HRs off Nova, beat White Sox 9-1 to end skid

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Gloria Schmidt, a lawyer for Olabinjo Osundairo and Abimbola Osundairo, who said they helped Jussie Smollett stage a racist and homophobic attack against himself, speaks during a news conference Tuesday, April 23, 2019, in Chicago. The brothers are suing the &quot;Empire&quot; actor's attorneys for defamation. The federal lawsuit names Mark Geragos and his law firm as defendants and that they continued to say publicly that the brothers &quot;led a criminally homophobic, racist and violent attack against Mr. Smollett,&quot; even though they knew it wasn't true. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

Osundairo brothers sue Jussie Smollett lawyer over defamation

By Michael Tarm and Caryn Rousseau - Associated Press

Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Pace speaks with the media during a press conference ahead of the NFL draft that starts Thursday, in Lake Forest, Ill., Tuesday, April 23, 2019. (Tim Boyle/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Pace sees few glaring draft needs for Bears after big jump

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

A makeshift memorial grows Monday, April 22, 2019 outside the Dole Avenue home of Andrew &quot;AJ&quot; Freund, age 5, in Crystal Lake, Ill. Police and the FBI continue their investigation into the missing boy. (Paul Valade/Daily Herald via AP)

The Latest: Hearing about missing boy’s brother continued

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In this Feb. 22, 2019, file photo, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx speaks at a news conference, in Chicago. Text messages released showed Foxx believed her office had overcharged “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett for allegedly staging a racist, anti-gay attack on himself drew heavy criticism because Foxx had recused herself from the case. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

Smollett case could undermine prosecutor’s reform efforts

By MICHAEL TARM - Associated Press

This Sept. 2, 2016, file photo shows attorney Mark Geragos talking to the media during a news conference in downtown Los Angeles. Two brothers who said they helped Jussie Smollett stage a racist and homophobic attack against himself are suing the &quot;Empire&quot; actor's attorneys including Geragos, for defamation. A lawyer for Olabinjo Osundairo and Abimbola Osundairo filed the federal lawsuit Tuesday, April 23, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Brothers sue Jussie Smollett’s lawyers, claiming defamation

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Sapong, Katai help Fire beat Rapids 4-1

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Crews recover 9-year-old boy’s body from Wauconda lake

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Census data: Chicago area’s population drops for 4th year

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