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NorthShore joins Lurie Children’s Hospital, Advocate Aurora Health, Loyola Medicine and University of Chicago Medicine in requiring vaccination. Other health systems, such as Northwestern Medicine system and Amita Health, have yet to require vaccines for their workers. Cook County Health also announced Monday that it will require all staff, contractors and students to be fully vaccinated by Oct. 1 or demonstrate a verifiable medical or religious exemption.

East Bank Club will consult with experts on how to handle situations where members decline the vaccine due to medical or religious reasons and kids under 12, who aren’t yet eligible for the vaccine, Kleist said. The club also has not yet determined how it will respond to members who refuse to get the vaccine for other reasons.

At approximately 3:39 a.m., a 25-year-old woman was driving in a Blue Honda CRV heading southbound on the interstate. Just south of Cicero Avenue, the woman unexpectedly lost control of the car, which left the roadway and overturned at the center median, according to state police.

“He’s probably taken a million pass sets in his career. To understand the knowledge that he has for the game, the knowledge he has for training and the preparation it takes to play that long at that high of a level, I’ll probably be in his back pocket. I’ll probably be asking him more questions than he wants me to ask. But I just want to learn from him and understand, ‘What do you do that sets you apart from everybody else?’ ”