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Joe Ferguson, who was the city inspector general, hosts a community forum in the Austin neighborhood to gather input on the Chicago Police Department’s gang database in 2018. He announced last July he wouldn’t seek reappointment to the job. (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)
Karen Bigg, right, of Chicago Recovery Alliance, gathers information from a client on California Avenue at North Avenue in Chicago on Feb. 15, 2022. Bigg distributes safe smoking kits and other harm reduction tools in order to cut down on injury and disease among drug users. (Terrence Antonio James / Chicago Tribune)
Ice cover is highly variable. Lake Michigan has had as much as 93% of its surface covered, in 2014, while in 2002 coverage hit a low of 12%. But as human action, largely the burning of fossil fuels, drives climbing temperatures, there are now fewer days with ice cover and coverage is decreasing at a rate of about 5% per decade. Lake Michigan’s decline is less severe, while Lake Superior — among the fastest-warming lakes on the planet — has seen the fastest loss.
Moore, a 25-year-old Liverpool defender, was on New Zealand’s 2015 World Cup roster but didn’t get into a match, then missed the 2019 World Cup after an Achilles injury. Making her 50th international appearance, she was replaced in the 40th minute.
“I think it’s nice now that we all can sit down and say, ‘Look, we’re all on the same page here,’” McIlroy said. “Are there things the tour could do better and they’re working on? Of course, but that’s the same in any business, in any sports league around the world.”
“I always kid him. I say, ‘You’ve got to be a little more excited,’” Penske said. “Well, he was excited today, really. He even got out of his cool, calm way today. I think he said, ‘I’m going to really celebrate; my boy won the Daytona 500.’ ”
Authorities say James Dolan, 61, was taking students home from Barrington School District 220′s Prairie Middle School when he failed to yield to oncoming traffic during a snowstorm and turned in front of a sport utility vehicle headed southbound on Ela Road in Deer Park. The driver of the SUV was unable to stop on the snow-covered road and struck the bus, which had about 20 children on board, authorities said.
With less than a minute left in the second, Calvin de Haan was issued a two-minute minor penalty for a hit that sent Mason Marchment reeling backward. Reinhart jumped in to defend his teammate, and he and de Haan were penalized five-minute majors for fighting.
“It wasn’t something that I came to the university as a goal,” Finley said before the game. “My main focus was to win as many basketball games as I could, put the Wisconsin basketball program on the map, and whatever happened after that, happened.”
Londyn Lavallias, 17, center, president of the Black Student Union at Niles West High School, said the Feb. 18 walkout was essential to “denounce the racist attacks that recently took place at Niles West but continue to happen throughout District 219.” Hundreds of students rallied to protest what they said is systematic racism at the school and in Niles Township High School District 219. (Brian L. Cox / Pioneer Press)