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Notable Indiana Figures Remembered for Their Contributions in 2025. In 2025, Indiana mourned the loss of several influential residents, including Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay and high school athlete Mason Alexander. These individuals left a mark on the state through roles in sports, philanthropy, the arts, and business. Their legacies include impacting local communities, mentoring younger generations, and helping shape Indiana's identity. The year brought significant losses felt throughout Greater Lafayette and across Indiana. (Source: Journal & Courier on Dec 31) Greater Lafayette Fishers, IN
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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