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Nurse Marquesha Morrow administers a COVID-19 vaccine at the Orr Building in the Illinois State Fair Grounds on July 9, 2021, in Springfield. The Related Companies, including its Chicago-based arm Related Midwest, is requiring employees to get at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by the end of August. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Temo Aguilar assists his son, Felipe, who has cerebral palsy, into a car seat on Aug. 3, 2021, after a news conference announcing that they will be receiving thousands of dollars worth of medical equipment from the late Dylan Yadriel Cruz-Pantoja’s family. (Vashon Jordan Jr./Chicago Tribune)
“We’re working around the clock to mitigate the travel disruptions caused by overlapping operational challenges including weather, system outages and staffing shortages in some areas of the operation,” spokesman Erik Hofmeyer said. “We’re working to provide refunds for cancellations and, when possible, to re-accommodate our guests” on other flights.
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Margaret Abbott plays in the women’s individual golf event at a course in Compiegne, France during the Olympic Games in 1900. This photo was published in La Vie au Grand Air magazine on Oct. 14, 1900. Abbott played in white clothes and very likely had some red accessories, thus wearing the traditional colors of the Chicago Golf Club. (USGA Museum)
They reportedly agreed to sign free-agent wing DeMar DeRozan to a three-year, $85 million contract. To complete the deal, the Bulls will send Thad Young, Al-Farouq Aminu, a future first-round pick and a future second-round pick to the San Antonio Spurs ina sign-and-trade move, according to multiple reports.
The planned departure comes on the heels of other retailers such as Gap and Macy’s leaving the downtown shopping district. In July, the Tribune reported Target, once in talks to take over space at Water Tower Place vacated by Macy’s, backed off such plans.
Kristian Blummenfelt, left, of Norway, celebrates his gold medal win while Alex Yee of Great Britain and Hayden Wilde of New Zealand congratulate each other on finishing second and third in the triathlon, July 26, 2021, at Odaiba Marine Park. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)
With Jenkins out, veteran Elijah Wilkinson had been working at left tackle with the first-team offense during the first week of practice. But Wilkinson also was absent Tuesday, with the team declining to provide a reason. That gave rookie Larry Borom, a fifth-round pick out of Missouri, a window of opportunity to test himself on the left side against the starting defense.
Max Cunningham, 11, from left, Saffir Muhammad, 10, and Flynn Huston, 11, all from Evanston, talk to each other as they wear their Justin Fields jerseys at the Bears Family Fest training camp practice at Soldier Field on Aug. 3, 2021. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)