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A custodian mops a hallway at Vaughn Occupational High School, 4355 N Linder Ave., Friday, March 6, 2020, in Chicago. A Chicago Public Schools special education classroom assistant who works at the school has tested presumptively positive for COVID-19, or coronavirus. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Loyola athletic director Steve Watson, from left, school President Jo Ann Rooney, Atlantic 10 Conference Commissioner Bernadette McGlade and Ramblers men’s basketball coach Drew Valentine gather for group pictures after a news conference to announce the school’s move to the Atlantic 10 on Wednesday at Gentile Arena in Chicago. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
“He’s always willing to work, always wanting to meet late, meet after meetings and get on Zoom and stuff like that,” Fields said. “Early in the year, we would just stay and throw after practice. So just the connection that we have and just the amount of work he puts in, how great he wants to be, it’s inspiring to me. When I FaceTime and he’s watching film, I’m like, ‘Dang, maybe I should be watching more film.’”
“It should be pretty striking,” said Michelle Nichols, the planetarium’s director of public observing. “It’s a reason to get out and see the sky — and connect to it. People have been observing lunar eclipses for as long as people have been looking up at the sky, and they have tried to ascribe meaning to them. It’s a good excuse to sit back and think about the millennia upon millennia that people have been looking at this same phenomenon, wondering what is that and what does it mean?”
“This upward trend, coupled with the onset of colder weather driving individuals indoors, has resulted in an increased risk of infection among players and staff,” the league said in a memo sent to teams Tuesday and obtained by The Associated Press. “Our experts and data confirm that getting vaccinated remains our strongest defense against contracting and transmission of the virus within club facilities.”
On offense, receiver Allen Robinson remains out with a hamstring issue that popped up during the latter stages of the team’s 29-27 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov. 8. Robinson had a key 39-yard reception on the team’s go-ahead touchdown drive in the fourth quarter of that game. But he was not on the field for the Bears’ final drive.
Stacker ranked each state first by the percentage of residents who identify as liberals and then by the percentage of the state’s voters who voted for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election, using data from Gallup, 270toWin, and the Cook Political Report’s 2020 National Popular Vote Tracker. For more galleries visit Stacker .
Within 24 hours, the FOP Lodge 7 president went from the brink of an unceremonious firing to announcing he would likely seek the top political office in Chicago, a move that, if it happens, means Catanzara’s opinions on policing and sometimes controversial views on city affairs will likely grow even louder.
Authorities say the youth, who lived on the same block as Yates and her family, came out of his residence firing a rifle at someone on the street at around 9 p.m. on Oct. 17. Yates, police said, was not the intended target of the gunfire, but was hit by a stray bullet.
A heavily damaged SUV sits outside the home of an R. Kelly accuser after it was torched in the early morning hours of June 11, 2020. Prosecutors say Michael Williams set fire to the vehicle as a warning not to testify against Kelly. (U.S. District Court)