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Cause Determined for McHenry Fire That Injured Two, Destroyed Bakery and Pet Store. Investigators have identified the cause of a January fire that severely damaged a commercial building in downtown McHenry, Illinois. The blaze injured two individuals and destroyed Riverside Bake Shop and Reeses Barkery & Pawtique, resulting in $1.5 million in damages. The incident on North Riverside Drive drew a response from 30 fire departments across multiple counties. The findings offer clarity about the circumstances surrounding the event. (Source: Lake and McHenry County Scanner on Apr 12) Lake County Mchenry, IL Algonquin, IL Antioch, IL
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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
White Sox Edge Royals 6-5 at Kauffman Stadium. Colson Montgomery powered the Chicago White Sox with a home run, double, two RBI, and two runs scored, while Tanner Murray added a home run and two RBI. The Royals fought back, but Chicago held on for a 6-5 victory. The game drew 20,552 fans to Kauffman Stadium. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 11) Chicago White Sox Kansas City Royals