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House Fire in Crystal Lake Displaces Residents and Injures One Person. A house fire in the 1400 block of Candlewood Drive in Crystal Lake on Thursday afternoon caused extensive damage, leaving the property uninhabitable and residents without a home. Multiple fire departments responded, and the incident required an upgrade to a mutual aid response. One individual sustained injuries in the blaze, which resulted in an estimated $100,000 in damage. The cause of the fire and further details about the displaced residents were not released. (Source: Lake and McHenry County Scanner on Jan 9) Lake County Crystal Lake, IL Algonquin, IL Cary, IL

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Capitals Defeat Blackhawks 5-1 at United Center. Washington controlled the game from start to finish, limiting Chicago to just one goal. The Capitals' offense steadily built their lead to secure a comfortable road win. The game drew 19,917 fans to the United Center. (Source: Townsquare Times on Jan 9) Chicago Blackhawks Washington Capitals

Bulls vs. Heat Postponed Due to Court Conditions at United Center. The game between the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat scheduled at United Center was postponed because of court condensation. No score was recorded, and a makeup date has yet to be determined. (Source: Townsquare Times on Jan 8) Chicago Bulls Miami Heat

Lions Edge Bears 19-16 at Soldier Field. The Detroit Lions secured a 19-16 road win over the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Jared Goff threw for 331 yards and a touchdown, while Amon-Ra St. Brown led all receivers with 139 yards on 11 catches. The game was witnessed by 57,036 fans in attendance. (Source: Townsquare Times on Jan 3) Chicago Bears Detroit Lions