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Candlelight Vigil Planned in Mundelein for Boy Killed in House Fire. A candlelight vigil will be held Wednesday evening in Mundelein to honor Christopher Alfaro-Rodriguez, a 4-year-old boy who died during a house fire on Dalton Avenue. Emergency crews responded to the blaze early Monday, where the home was extensively damaged and the child was found deceased in the basement. According to the Lake County Coroner, his death was caused by smoke inhalation. The community continues to grieve as authorities investigate the incident. (Source: Lake and McHenry County Scanner on Mar 25) Lake County Mundelein, IL Libertyville, IL Antioch, 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