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A legislative effort to restrict non-compete clauses in employment contracts has fallen short.State lawmakers failed to reach agreement on the bill Sunday in the closing hours of the formal 2015-2016 ...

As general manager Stan Bowman attempts to reshape the Blackhawks’ roster in the coming months, his greatest obstacles may be the ones he created himself. Bowman had a big picture in mind in recent ...