Kane helps Blackhawks beat Stars 6-1

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CHICAGO (AP) – Patrick Kane scored twice and Cam Ward made 25 saves in his 700th NHL game, helping the Chicago Blackhawks pound the short-handed Dallas Stars 6-1 on Friday night in their home finale.

Union suspends UIC graduate workers’ strike

CHICAGO (AP) – A union representing graduate-student employees at the University of Illinois at Chicago says it’s suspended their strike following a tentative contract agreement with the school.

Judge refuses to order granting of MBA

URBANA, Ill. (AP) – A federal judge has denied a former University of Illinois student’s emergency request to be granted his master’s, withheld after allegations he sexually assaulted another student.