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Jones, who played with the Detroit Lions the previous three seasons, went out for the coin toss on Thanksgiving as a Bears captain, which the team rotates among three players on offense, defense and special teams each week. He said he was talking to a former Lions teammate when the Lions won the toss and deferred to the second half. When an official asked Jones if the Bears wanted the ball, he said, “We want to defer.”

She also dismissed criticism that she should’ve been in the city working on a deal, sarcastically saying, “Let me see. I could come to Washington, D.C., and advocate on behalf of the city about getting hundreds of millions of dollars to support residents’ recovery from COVID or I could preside over a City Council meeting … that ended up with just the filing of a map.”

“The Office of Prevention and Accountability will ensure that the Chicago Park District meets its commitment to provide an equitable, inclusive, safe and respectful recreation and work environment free from discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, workplace violence, abuse and neglect of children and adults with intellectual disabilities, and retaliation,” Wednesday’s news release said.

Joseph R. Pridemore, 32, of Lake Station was charged with murder Nov. 24. His fiance Kylie E. Fugate, 23, the boy’s mother, of Gary’s Miller section, was charged with neglect of a dependent resulting in death, a level 1 felony, according to recently unsealed court documents.

Lawrence Ligas, 62, of Chicago, was arrested on Dec. 1, 2021, after he was accused of being part of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., according to a federal complaint. Federal investigators believed he was captured on footage from inside the Capitol. (Federal court documents) User Upload Caption: Ligas Complaint- – Original Credit: Federal court document (Federal court document / HANDOUT)