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Crash Near Marengo Hospitalizes Five After Driver Runs Stop Sign on Route 23. Five individuals, including a child, were taken to local hospitals after a two-vehicle collision at North Route 23 and River Road in unincorporated Marengo on Sunday morning. According to the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, a driver who failed to stop at a sign was cited in connection with the crash. The impact left one vehicle in the roadway and the other in a ditch, forcing the closure of the intersection while emergency crews responded. Authorities have not released the conditions of the injured. (Source: Lake and McHenry County Scanner on Dec 31) Lake County Marengo, IL Harvard, IL Loves Park, IL
Five Injured in Two-Vehicle Collision That Closed Route 23 Near Marengo. A two-vehicle collision near the intersection of North Route 23 and River Road in unincorporated Marengo resulted in five individuals being transported to the hospital on Sunday morning. Emergency personnel found one car on the roadway and another in a ditch entangled with a utility pole wire. Responders from the Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office handled the scene, which led to a temporary closure of Route 23. All vehicle occupants were out before emergency crews arrived. (Source: Lake and McHenry County Scanner on Dec 29) Lake County Marengo, IL Genoa, IL Kingston, IL
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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
Islanders Edge Blackhawks 3-2 at United Center. The New York Islanders secured a narrow 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center. Both teams traded goals in a closely contested matchup but the Islanders managed to hang on for the win. Attendance for the game was 19,603. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 30) Chicago Blackhawks New York Islanders
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