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Antioch Store Sells $50,000 Powerball Ticket as Jackpot Reaches $1.5 Billion. A $50,000 winning Powerball ticket was recently sold at Antioch Food and Liquor on North Avenue in Antioch, according to Illinois Lottery officials. The sale comes as the Powerball jackpot climbs to an estimated $1.5 billion for the upcoming Saturday drawing, making it one of the largest in U.S. history. Several other Illinois players also secured substantial prizes during the latest drawing. The jackpot increase has generated heightened anticipation among local lottery participants. (Source: Lake and McHenry County Scanner on Dec 19) Lake County Antioch, IL Aurora, IL
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Blackhawks Edge Stars 4-3 at United Center. The Chicago Blackhawks earned a narrow 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars at United Center. The game featured a close contest between the two teams, with Chicago ultimately outscoring Dallas by a single goal. Attendance was listed at 18,801. (Source: Townsquare Times on Jan 1) Chicago Blackhawks Dallas Stars
Bulls Defeat Pelicans 134-118 at United Center. The Chicago Bulls put on an offensive display to secure a 134-118 win over the New Orleans Pelicans at United Center. Chicago maintained control throughout the game, pulling ahead with strong team play. The game drew a crowd of 20,527 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 31) Chicago Bulls New Orleans Pelicans
49ers Edge Bears 42-38 at Levi’s Stadium. The San Francisco 49ers outlasted the Chicago Bears 42-38 in a high-scoring contest at Levi's Stadium. Caleb Williams led the passing game with 330 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Christian McCaffrey contributed 140 rushing yards and a score. Luther Burden III added 138 receiving yards and a touchdown as 71,836 fans watched the offensive showcase. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 28) Chicago Bears San Francisco 49ers