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“I don’t think it has anything to do with the run game,” he said. “I think it has to do with we have to be better with the details of the pass game, fitting it together, making the plays when they’re available. And when I say making the plays, I don’t just mean jumping up and catching the ball, I mean blocking the person we’re supposed to block, being together with how we’re going to block it, the timing of the quarterback matching the timing of the firmness of protection, matching the timing of the routes. When you’re 32nd, we could spend a lot of time talking about this.”
Davies has been named a finalist for the award for the second time. He also earned finalist distinction in 2017 as a member of the Milwaukee Brewers. Among NL pitchers, Davies’ 6 DRS tied for second best with fellow finalist Fried and the Philadelphia Phillies’ Ranger Suárez. Davies, who joined the Cubs as part of the trade that sent Yu Darvish to the San Diego Padres, did not commit an error in 35 defensive chances and tallied 22 assists in 148 innings.
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew hands children badges of the church upon arrival for a service at St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church on Oct. 28, 2021, in South Bend, Indiana. The spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians is on a 12-day visit to U.S. cities. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
When Illinois consumers start shopping for health insurance on the Affordable Care Act exchange next week, they’ll see at least three new options for next year, including plans from UnitedHealthcare, which pulled out of the state’s marketplace five years ago. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Mitchell also noted the city is in a bind — or, as he put it, a “zone of twilight.” He questioned what the city will do come Jan. 1, when the provision that unvaccinated employees can submit to COVID-19 testing expires. A lawyer with the city, Michael Warner, replied that officers would once again face being placed into no-pay status.
“Keeping our children safe is an important public health issue; during a pandemic, it takes on an even greater significance,” Dr. Jacqueline Korpics, pediatrician and medical director of the Cook County public health department’s COVID-19 response, said in a statement. “Measures such as social distancing and wearing a mask remain important but vaccinating as many children as possible keeps the students, staff and everyone in school protected and healthy. We urge parents to vaccinate their children, for the health and safety of all of us.”
30 W. Oak St., No. 7A, Chicago: $2,450,000 | Listed: Aug. 20, 2021 This three-bedroom home has three full bathrooms, one half-bath and more than 60 feet of floor-to-ceiling windows. The kitchen has white lacquered Poggenpohl upper cabinetry, a cantilevered island and a butler’s pantry. Double glass sliding doors from the kitchen and dining rooms lead to a terrace that offers city views and a glimpse of the lake. The primary bedroom features Arabesque wallcovering, a floor-to-ceiling headboard with a built-in hardwood bed, floating lacquered nightstands, automatic custom shades and a crystal pendant light with a shade. This home has marble floors throughout except in the bedrooms, where the floors are wood. An Eco Smart fire feature, a Murano glass light installation in the dining room and a garage parking space complete this home. Agents: Marissa Gillman Schaefer and Sharon Gillman, Compass,312-560-8400 and 312-925-2700cq *Some listing photos are “virtually staged,” meaning they have been digitally altered to represent different furnishing or decorating options. To feature your luxury listing of $800,000 or more in Chicago Tribune’s Dream Homes, send listing information and high-res photos to ctc-realestate@chicagotribune.com. Join our Chicago Dream Homes Facebook group for more luxury listings and real estate news.
Grundy County Deputy Chief Coroner Brandon Johnson prepares for an autopsy on Oct. 26, 2021, in Morris. For the past several years, Johnson and the coroner’s office have been trying to identify the body of a woman who was discovered in 1976 by a farmer and his daughter along a Seneca highway. (Stacey Wescott / Chicago Tribune)
Schroeder also barred prosecutors from mentioning the alleged connection during the trial, saying it could unfairly prejudice the jury. In doing so, however, he acknowledged he had never heard of the Proud Boys before the case, didn’t know if they were actually a hate-inspired group and suggested many organizations, including street gangs, force people to join against their will.
Beach’s interview with Canada’s The Sports Network went viral, at which point the Blackhawks issued a statement apologizing to Beach, commending his “courage” and oh, by the way, reminding everyone there’s a new leadership team in place “committed to winning championships while adhering to the highest ethical, professional, and athletic standards.”