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So far, only about 29,000 students have signed up, Martinez said Tuesday — and not all of them are participating regularly. Last week, COVID-19 testing capacity at CPS was around 23,000, Martinez said. But he said before Thanksgiving, that should ramp up to “well over 30,000, close to 40,000.”
Since then, the statewide weekly case rate per 100,000 residents has dropped notably, but is still not below the CDC’s “high” spread category, or even below the rate defined for “substantial” spread. And in the past two weeks, the statewide rate has risen slightly, from roughly 129 to 136.
Since then, the statewide weekly case rate per 100,000 residents has dropped notably, but is still not below the CDC’s “high” spread category, or even below the rate defined for “substantial” spread. And in the past two weeks, the statewide rate has risen slightly, from roughly 129 to 136.
David Williams, who died in a one-car crash Sunday evening, was a familiar face in East Aurora School District 131 and throughout the community as a coach, instructor, mentor and much more, say his family and many friends who are struggling to cope with his unexpected death. (Darien Williams / HANDOUT)
Defense immediately puts men Rittenhouse shot on trial: During the defense team’s opening statement, Richards immediately pointed the finger at Joseph Rosenbaum, the first man shot. Richards showed pictures of Rosenbaum participating in a dumpster fire, confronting armed people and waving a chain prior to the shooting. “Mr. Rosenbaum could have stopped at any time,” Richards said.
The texts were released through a Freedom of Information Act request filed by Michael Kessler, a Vancouver man requesting records as part of an inquiry into a Portland, Oregon, police matter, working with Lucy Parsons Labs, a nonprofit transparency organization. An image of the portion of the FOIA records including Kempczinski’s texts was shared on Twitter.
The texts were released through a Freedom of Information Act request filed by Michael Kessler, a Vancouver man requesting records as part of an inquiry into a Portland, Oregon, police matter, working with Lucy Parsons Labs, a nonprofit transparency organization. An image of the portion of the FOIA records including Kempczinski’s texts was shared on Twitter.
Former Chicago Park District CEO Michael Kelly, shown in June, was faulted in a new report for not reporting misconduct allegations sooner. Mayor Lori Lightfoot, shown at right in the background, said she was “outraged and appalled” by the report’s findings. (Stacey Wescott / Chicago Tribune)
The Kane County Sheriff’s Office released this photo of more than four pounds of illegally manufactured pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine and other items confiscated as part of an investigation into illegal drug trafficking through the mail. (Kane County Sheriffs Office / HANDOUT)
John Halgren, John Stiegler, Gil Cortez, Chris Garon, Robert McCormick and Joel Fox sued Pritzker, the city of Naperville and Edward-Elmhurst Healthcare on Sept. 23, maintaining they — and not the governor or their employer — should be responsible for deciding if they should obtain the vaccination or undergo testing.