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Versteeg joked with some shots toward his friend and former teammate.
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Versteeg joked with some shots toward his friend and former teammate.
The Blackhawks cleared salary by trading two veteran forwards.
Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz spoke for all of Chicago on Thursday when he said celebrating a Stanley Cup championship will never get old, no matter how many times the team pulls off the feat.
Versteeg has been a healthy scratch for the past six games in the playoffs.
Olli Jokinen and David Backes scored in the second period.
Over the past two seasons, the Blackhawks have been shut out six times in 18 games without Kane.
The Blackhawks winger hopes his latest setback doesn't derail a career year.
Like usual, coach Joel Quenneville is juggling the lineup.
Versteeg has been out since injuring his hand on Jan. 1.
The Blackhawks' winger has missed a month with a fracture in his left hand.
Versteeg practiced Thursday in a non-contract jersey.
Kris Versteeg's injury opens the door for the Blackhawks' top prospect, Teuvo Teravainen.
At long last, the Blackhawks have recalled their top prospect, and he is expected to play Sunday when the Dallas Stars visit the United Center.
Playing with heavy hearts, Patrick Kane and the Blackhawks earned a difficult win.
The road trip was a piece of cake for Chicago, which finished with five wins and just one loss.
Jannik Hansen scored three goals for his first NHL hat trick.
With the game tied 3-3, Kane's unassisted goal at 9:12 came after goalie Jonas Hiller turned over the puck behind his net.
Chicago is excited to prove itself against some of the West's best on the road.
Jay Zawaski is talking defensive replacements, Brad Richards and Kris Versteeg.
Patrick Kane and Kris Versteeg each had a goal and two assists.
"For a young kid, the most unusual thing is how consistent he's been," Joel Quenneville says.
Also, Daniel Carcillo is nearing a return from injury.
Corey Crawford has an upper-body injury.
Kris Versteeg has suffered a lower-body injury.
The Blackhawks have been wheeling and dealing this weekend.
After falling behind by 10 early, the Bulls took control in the second quarter and built a 75-55 halftime lead.
After a scoreless first period, Nazar gave Chicago the lead with a short-handed goal at 18:55 of the second. It was Nazar's ninth of the season and came off Teuvo Teravainen's 42nd assist.
The Padres' Gavin Sheets singled off Porter Hodge to tie it in the eighth.
Inside the Symphony Center, they performed next to Civic Orchestra members, giving a free concert.
A cold front will activate sporadic snow showers and gusty winds. Visibility may be low at times throughout the morning and afternoon.
Countries targeted by President Trump for higher so-called reciprocal tariffs are due to go into effect on Wednesday.
A deal to sell the widely popular platform remains a work in progress.
One source said the firings come after Laura Loomer presented President Trump with opposition research on NSC staffers she views as neoconservatives or not sufficiently loyal to him.
Tinaglia said he supports a new Bears stadium in Arlington Heights, but the franchise and the village need to come to an agreement on common goals.
Chicago Teachers Union House of Delegates approves tentative agreement
A Mega Millions lottery ticket that contained all the winning numbers — bought along the western edge of the Chicago metro area, in DeKalb County — has made someone in Illinois $344 million richer this week.
CBS News Chicago spent months trying to get a simple answer from Lynwood Mayor Jada Curry about her salary.
In most of Lisle, residents get their water from the village. But in one section, the Oak View subdivision, a private company supplies the water, and residents are furious about the bills.
Mark Aiello's winning bets banked $389,000 — enough for his daughter's future college education. But a moment was about all it lasted, as all his bets were suddenly canceled as if he'd never made them.
This threat was a response to the EU's 50% tariffs on American whiskey, which are set to go into effect next month.
Multiple FDA labs were cut amid Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s layoffs this week.
The device is smaller than a grain of rice — and is suited particularly to help newborn babies with congenital heart defects.
The Lake County Health Department confirmed to the school district that the person is isolated from others and undergoing treatment.
According to the public health department, the cuts affect 22 contracts and over 100 staff positions.
Right now, the industry standards call for AFib patients to take blood thinners for the rest of their lives.
Tinaglia said he supports a new Bears stadium in Arlington Heights, but the franchise and the village need to come to an agreement on common goals.
The Supreme Court appears to be leaning toward a Catholic charitable organization pushing back against the state of Wisconsin in the latest religious rights case to come before the court.
Notably in St. Louis, hometown company Anheuser-Busch ended a 30-year partnership. Bud Light is also a top sponsor of Chicago pride events — and there may be a change there too.
Singleton will be the first to tell you her success is not a solo act.
The owners are waiting to see if the federal grants they lost are reinstated.
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2.
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
Lollapalooza announced the daily lineup for the 2025 festival in Grant Park July 31 through Aug. 3. Tickets are going fast.
Want to catch the 2025 NCAA March Madness tournament? Here's how to stream the college basketball games for free.
The Lollapalooza 2025 lineup is here, featuring Doechii, Sabrina Carpenter, and Olivia Rodrigo among the headliners.
Any snowfall accumulations will be minor, up to 0.2 inches on grassy surfaces.
The children, ages 1, 4, 12, and 16, have war-related injuries or conditions that cannot be treated in Gaza.
The second man pulled out a firearm and fired a gunshot in the direction of the victim, hitting him in the rear.
The three boys were released without charge on Friday. The two other men were also released without charge on Saturday.
The sweeping tariffs on goods from countries around the world set off the worst two-day Wall Street sell-off in five years.
Inside the Symphony Center, they performed next to Civic Orchestra members, giving a free concert.
The Cook County Assistant State's Attorney's Office charged 20-year-old Jabari McGee of Chicago with first-degree murder.
After falling behind by 10 early, the Bulls took control in the second quarter and built a 75-55 halftime lead.
It's not clear how many people were killed or injured because of the crash.
After a scoreless first period, Nazar gave Chicago the lead with a short-handed goal at 18:55 of the second. It was Nazar's ninth of the season and came off Teuvo Teravainen's 42nd assist.
"You can outrun the police in certain circumstances. We terminate pursuits for safety reasons. But you can't outrun technology," Oak Brook Police Chief Brian Strockis said.
A south suburban man under investigation for mishandling remains at his crematory has previously been fined for taking bodies from a hospital without a funeral director license.
Researchers at the Shedd Aquarium are putting tiny trackers inside fish living in the Chicago River to study them and the environment.
"If we come together and we do something, we can make this stop, and we can do it together," said Pam Bosley, co-founder of the non-profit group Purpose over Pain.
In most of Lisle, residents get their water from the village. But in one section, the Oak View subdivision, a private company supplies the water, and residents are furious about the bills.
After falling behind by 10 early, the Bulls took control in the second quarter and built a 75-55 halftime lead.
After a scoreless first period, Nazar gave Chicago the lead with a short-handed goal at 18:55 of the second. It was Nazar's ninth of the season and came off Teuvo Teravainen's 42nd assist.
The Padres' Gavin Sheets singled off Porter Hodge to tie it in the eighth.
Spencer Torkelson smacked a two-run double to cap Detroit's three-run rally in the ninth inning and give the Tigers a 4-3 win over the Chicago White Sox.
The New York Red Bulls rallied to beat the Chicago Fire 2-1 at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Saturday night.
Police said, around 1:10 p.m., officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 3200 block of Clinton Avenue.
Kyler Reese, 21, and Chaun Allen, 22, both have been charged in federal court with conspiracy, robbery of a mail carrier, and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.
Illinois state Rep. Marcus Evans (D-Chicago) said he's working to change state law to improve enforcement when riders are banned from the CTA.
British actor and comedian Russell Brand has been charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault, London police said.
The car was wanted for fleeing and eluding out of west suburban Oak Brook.
