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“Certainly I’m happy for the city, for my friends with the Cubs organization, happy for my friends and neighbors who have been waiting a long time for this,” he said that November. “But emotionally, you also feel reinforcement of that frustration. It does drive you a bit to get back to that (2005 World Series) level. … We would be lying if we said we weren’t envious or motivated to get back.”

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“It takes a toll on you in a lot of ways — mentally, physically, emotionally — all those things,” he said of the absence. “It was just a lot of things that added up, hit a wall and it was good for me to check out and try and pick the pieces back up and come back to the game with a new approach and a new appreciation for it.”

Extra points: Defensive lineman Akiem Hicks missed practice for the second consecutive day and is listed on the injury report with an illness and knee issue. It’s not believed to be COVID-19 related as league rules would have forced the Bears to add him to the reserve list. Strong safety Tashaun Gipson (hamstring) also was held out. … The Detroit Lions signed linebacker Josh Woods to their 53-man roster, plucking him off the Bears’ practice squad. He was replaced by Rashad Smith, an undrafted free agent from Florida Atlantic who was with the Bears in training camp last summer. … The Bears brought in punter Ryan Anderson for a tryout. That likely is because he’s left-footed and they want to prepare punt returner Nsimba Webster to face the Browns’ Jamie Gillan, who is left-footed. Anderson came in for a tryout before the season opener as well. … The Browns have not beaten an NFC North team since a victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sept. 22, 2013.

Day was in his second semester at ISU. He had attended Alabama A&M, where he ran track and was in the Omega Psi Phi fraternity, then decided to go to graduate school to study speech pathology and become a doctor, “so that his mom would never have to work again,” his mother, Carmen Bolden Day, previously told the Chicago Tribune.

McNally said she’s concerned about what specific underlying health conditions will be eligible for the third shot, which is still unclear. Many patients in their 40s, 50s and early 60s suffer from diabetes, cardiovascular problems, high cholesterol, obesity and these conditions can all intensify the severity of COVID, she said. So far, it’s uncertain which at-risk populations will be eligible and which ones will not, she said.