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At Laurel Hill Elementary School in Hanover Park, music teacher Lynne Schefke, who normally works at Huff Elementary School in Elgin, dismisses her students after substitute teaching in a dual language kindergarten classroom on Jan. 4, 2022. A surge of COVID-19 cases forced Elgin-based Unit School District 46 to close five of its 57 schools due to staffing shortages, including Huff Elementary. (Chicago Tribune)
Car dealership lots around Naperville, like this one at Toyota, have plenty of parking because of vehicle shortages caused by supply chain issues. The lack of vehicles means dealers can charge more for those they do have in stock. (Suzanne Baker / Naperville Sun)
A UCPD officer who was on patrol saw a man with a handgun while walking near the corner of 53rd Street and South Woodlawn Avenue, according to a statement from Eric Heath, associate vice president for safety and security at the University of Chicago.
Dermody plans to invest more than $500 million, including land acquisition, to redevelop the Allstate campus as a massive logistics and fulfillment operation, expediting delivery of products to consumers and businesses in the Chicago area, the company told the Tribune.
“The players have done all they can, done all their vaccinations — all that stuff that they can do,” Brind’Amour said. “I don’t know why they would be testing them, to be honest with you, if they’re asymptomatic, so I agree with this decision. I think it’s a good one.”
The project would displace some of the pond, hospital representatives said. A diagram showed how they would replace some of the volume in the pond that will be lost by building the expansion. The plan is to push some of the volume to the north end of the retention pond and expand the open water area along the sides.
Why haven’t we seen more GMs of color since the league’s first Black GM, the great Ozzie Newsome? Anecdotally, we found that clubs, when looking for a new general manager, were often focused on skills typically found in a head coach. Whereas the GM position is much different with needed strengths in accounting, personnel management and other highly specialized areas.
Doctors said, “had I not been vaccinated, I wouldn’t be here,” said Smith, who thanked his doctors by name on air. “That’s how bad I was… I can’t tell you how lucky and sincerely blessed I am to be sitting here with you guys today because two and a half, three weeks ago, I didn’t know if I was gonna make it.”
They’ll get another shot Friday after ESPN decided to pick up the showdown in Milwaukee against the Bucks, replacing the Toronto Raptors-Washington Wizards game. The schedule eases up after Friday for the Bulls, with Orlando, Oklahoma City, Toronto, Sacramento and Portland on tap the rest of the month.
Aurora mayor Richard Irvin speaks out at the Aurora police station, on the police involved shooting in which one person was killed and two officers injured near Galena Blvd. and Lasalle St. in Aurora, Friday, March 23, 2018. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune / Chicago Tribune)