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Live Power Lines Spark House Fire in Algonquin, Multiple Departments Respond. Early Wednesday morning, broken electrical lines fell across two yards, a house, and a car on the 800 block of Oceola Drive in Algonquin, setting a home ablaze. Firefighters from several departments responded after numerous 911 calls reported both a yard and a residence on fire. The situation required an upgraded response due to the live wires arcing over several properties. ComEd crews were called in to handle the hazardous power lines and ensure neighborhood safety. (Source: Lake and McHenry County Scanner on Dec 10) Lake County Algonquin, IL Barrington, IL
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Bulls Edge Magic 121-114 at United Center. The Chicago Bulls secured a 121-114 win over the Orlando Magic at the United Center. Chicago outpaced Orlando in a high-scoring contest backed by strong team play. The game drew a crowd of 21,245 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Jan 2) Chicago Bulls Orlando Magic
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
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