An estimated 180,000 people have fled their homes this week as firefighters battle to control several deadly wildfires across the Los Angeles area.

A star-studded culinary event in Chicago brought together some of the biggest names in food to raise money for wildfire victims in California.

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A quickly-expanding wildfire broke out in the mountains north of Los Angeles Wednesday, leading to evacuation orders for thousands as the blaze consumed over 8,000 acres of mostly dry vegetation.

The question of who is in charge is testimony to the diffusion and, at times, dysfunction that make up the core DNA of the governance of the greater Los Angeles area.

The Golden State Warriors are believed to be interested in acquiring Nikola Vucevic from the Chicago Bulls. Rumors suggest that the two teams have been engaged in trade talks for weeks but nothing has materialised until now.

The Chicago Cubs have one of the better middle infields in Major League Baseball, with Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner being Gold Glovers at their respective positions.

Chicagoans are banding together to help people impacted by the massive fires in Los Angeles County. A nonprofit organization made up of Chicago chefs is stepping up to help with relief efforts. More than 30 restaurants will take part in fundraising efforts to help restaurant workers impacted by the fires.

Two-time James beard nominated chef, Evan Funke, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the culinary event, From Chicago, with Love, and how it will raise money for World Central Kitchen for people

LOS ANGELES — A growing force of firefighters ... Julie Walker in New York, Sophia Tareen in Chicago, Ben Finley in Norfolk, Virginia, and Mead Gruver in Cheyenne, Wyoming, contributed.

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