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Crystal Lake Crash Victim Sues Cary Police and Suspect Following Pursuit Incident. A person injured in a four-vehicle collision in Crystal Lake has filed a lawsuit against both the Cary Police Department and the alleged fleeing driver involved. The crash occurred on July 8, 2025, at the intersection of Route 31 and Three Oaks Road after a police pursuit ended with the suspect running a red light. The lawsuit, submitted by a Chicago law firm, names the Village of Cary and the driver from Elgin as defendants. The outcome of the legal proceedings remains pending. (Source: Lake and McHenry County Scanner on Apr 13) Lake County Crystal Lake, IL Cary, IL Hanover Park, IL

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Rays Defeat White Sox 8-5 at Rate Field. The Tampa Bay Rays topped the Chicago White Sox 8-5 at Rate Field. Ben Williamson contributed with two doubles, three RBI, and scored twice, while Ryan Vilade collected three hits, an RBI, and crossed the plate three times. The game drew 14,648 in attendance. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 13) Chicago White Sox Tampa Bay Rays

Sabres Defeat Blackhawks 5-1 at United Center. Buffalo controlled the game throughout, taking a commanding win over Chicago at the United Center. The Sabres limited the Blackhawks’ offense while consistently building their lead. The game drew a crowd of 17,056. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 13) Buffalo Sabres Chicago Blackhawks

Cubs Edge Pirates 7-6 at Wrigley Field. The Chicago Cubs edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 in a close contest at Wrigley Field. Brandon Lowe powered the offense with two home runs and five RBI, while Dansby Swanson added a home run and scored three runs. The game drew a crowd of 35,711 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 11) Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates

Magic Defeat Bulls 127-103 at United Center. Orlando Magic outscored the Chicago Bulls for a decisive 127-103 road victory at United Center. The Magic established control early and maintained their lead throughout the game. The matchup drew a crowd of 21,522 attendees. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 10) Chicago Bulls Orlando Magic