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A hiring sign is placed at a booth for prospective employers during a job fair Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021, in the West Hollywood section of Los Angeles. The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid rose last week for a second straight week to 351,000, a sign that the delta variant of the coronavirus may be disrupting the job market’s recovery, at least temporarily. (Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP)
The muscles around the mouth that create a smile are key to construing how we feel and what we want to convey, Revenaugh said. He knows this firsthand. As a surgeon who often wears masks around patients, he is careful to use other cues to be clear when, for example, he is making a joke.
In this July 13, 2021, file photo, the logo for Boeing appears on a screen above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Chicago-based aerospace giant Boeing has announced plans to build a new type of drone military aircraft in Australia. Boeing said Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021, it has selected Toowoomba city in Queensland state as the final assembly point for its unmanned Loyal Wingman planes. The first test flights were completed earlier this year. (Richard Drew/AP)
Standing among politicians, childcare workers, working parents, and children, President Joe Biden praises to Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) as they tour the Children’s Learning Center at McHenry County College on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in Crystal Lake. (Stacey Wescott / Chicago Tribune)
Customers arrive at a Target store, Wednesday, June 2, 2021, in North Miami Beach, Fla. Target says Thursday, Sept. 23, it will hire fewer seasonal workers than last year and instead offer more hours to its current hourly staffers as it navigates a tight labor market. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) (Wilfredo Lee/AP)
My Place: Once an anchor at the old Chinatown Square mall, My Place moved to the South Loop early last year. Cantonese seafood and a full bar star at the stylish restaurant, alongside Hong Kong diner-style comfort food. Get the baked Portuguese chicken over rice any time, available as a postgame special for afternoon tea with a side of scrambled eggs, milk bread toast and your choice of drink, from milk tea to Ovaltine. You can order something a little stronger too, like the Tea Time cocktail with Hennesey, yuzu and chrysanthemum tea. 1307 S. Wabash Ave., 312-763-6935, myplacesouthloop.com
The Lightfoot administration’s marketing campaign is called Vax-Chi-Nation, the city said. As part of the push, Lightfoot said her office will offer videos with tips about talking to friends and family about the vaccine. The city also said it will post stories from real Chicagoans about their decision to get vaccinated.
Forecasters also warned parts of the lakefront bike path ]likely will be “inundated and impassible” as floodwaters recede. Swimming remains “life-threatening,” and residents should also avoid walking on piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other shoreline structures.
“Today is one of those days that you long for,” Sox manager Tony La Russa said before Game 1. “When you wake up in the morning, you know if things work you can be some type of champion. This is a great day to be a White Sox player. They’re fired up. Cleveland’s in the way. I’m sure they’ll give a stiff competition.
“From the logistical side of it, it’s much easier,” Bowman said of the Hawks players. “But also it’s just a sign of the players’ commitment to try to be safe, and that’s the way we’ve always felt. But it’s an individual decision. It was their choice and we’re happy it worked out that way.”