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Community activists stand with signs as they listen to Brianna Hampton, Grassroots Collaborative youth leader, along with various community and political leaders, ask that the vote on the Lincoln Yard proposal be delayed by Alderman until the new Chicago Mayor and City Council Members are elected this spring, at City Hall on Feb. 19, 2019 in Chicago. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune)
Emergency room personnel at Franklin Hospital in Benton have been dealing with a significant increase in demand for beds. Without an ICU, the small downstate hospital is forced to send patients to other hospitals or sometimes treat COVID patients in their emergency department. Photographed Wednesday, September 15, 2021. (E. Jason Wambsgans / Chicago Tribune)
In this Oct. 14, 2020 file photo, United Airlines employees work at ticket counters in Terminal 1 at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago. United Airlines said Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, only about 300 employees face dismissal for refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19, about half the number that the airline reported earlier this week. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
The bridges on the following streets will be affected: Jean Baptiste Point DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Columbus Drive, Michigan Avenue, Wabash Avenue, State Street, Dearborn Street, Clark Street, LaSalle Street, Wells Street, Franklin Street, Lake Street, Randolph Street, Washington Street, Madison Street, Monroe Street, Adams Street, Jackson Boulevard, Van Buren Street, Congress Parkway, Harrison Street, Roosevelt Road, 18th Street, Canal Street, Cermak Avenue, Halsted Street, Loomis Avenue and Ashland Avenue.
“On our website, we will be reporting out cases daily. We will be more complete. We will not only just show active cases, we’ll show quarantine. Please give us some grace, because it is daily, that means there will be some clean up of data,” Martinez said.
The citizen’s dividend, as Johnson frames it, is not a social program such as the better-known (and larger) universal basic income payment, but a right, grounded in the idea that business income stems, in part, from commonly held assets, both tangible (roads, bridges) and intangible (basic cooperation and good behavior).
Detroit Red Wings left wing Kirill Tyutyayev, center, battles for the puck against Chicago Blackhawks right wing Brett Connolly, left, and defenseman Nicolas Beaudin during the first period of a preseason game at the United Center on Sept. 29, 2021. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
SoFi Stadium outside Los Angeles, home to the Rams and Chargers, offers one redevelopment example, though it’s too new to judge its ultimate success. Around the stadium, the 300-acre Hollywood Park is slated to include as much as 5 million square feet of “creative” office space, a retail district as large as 890,000 square feet, a performance venue, a hotel and up to 2,500 homes.
SoFi Stadium outside Los Angeles, home to the Rams and Chargers, offers one redevelopment example, though it’s too new to judge its ultimate success. Around the stadium, the 300-acre Hollywood Park is slated to include as much as 5 million square feet of “creative” office space, a retail district as large as 890,000 square feet, a performance venue, a hotel and up to 2,500 homes.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks to media at the Thompson Center, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, as he mandates COVID vaccines for teachers, college students, health care workers, and imposes indoor mask mandate for all. User Upload Caption: (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune)