Author: staff

Dear Bewildered: Let’s start by talking about divorce. Not that long ago, divorce meant a total severing of a relationship. But then Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin highlighted the concept of “conscious uncoupling,” where a couple ceases to be married, but continues to love one another, even as they move onto other relationships.

Oleksandr Bytsko, center, puts his arm around his wife, Julia Poliakova, as they stand with his son Marko, left, as hundreds of people gather in Daley Plaza to protest the violent invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The couple are newlyweds. They had a church wedding in Kyiv in February and were on honeymoon in Egypt when the war started and were unable to return home. They arrived in Chicago three days ago. Bytsko plans to return to Ukraine in a week to fight for his country. (Erin Hooley/Chicago Tribune)

“This stings, and this wasn’t us in a lot of different of ways, but let’s not lose sight … the day wasn’t good, but the season has been fantastic,” Gard said. “We’ve got obviously more to play. We’ll see where we’re going to be on Friday in terms of game time and those type of things, but everybody’s 0-0 and you move on to the next one and get ready to go.”

Damis, a bartender at The Cove lounge in the city’s Hyde Park neighborhood, had just been paid in cash and was walking home after his shift when surveillance captured McShan starting to follow him a short distance from the scene of the attack in the 4900 block of South Greenwood Avenue. Around 4:50 a.m., Damis suffered multiple stab wounds and collapsed on the street, authorities said.