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Northwestern clinical psychologist Inger Burnett-Zeigler at the hospital June 29, 2021. Burnett-Zeigler wrote a new book, “Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen: The Emotional Lives of Black Women,” which looks at how Black women’s strength is intimately tied to their unacknowledged suffering. (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)
When the pandemic hit in March 2020, it prompted a statewide stay-at-home order for everything but essential businesses, and waves of furloughs and layoffs. Last year, the state paid out nearly $19.7 billion in unemployment benefits to about 1.5 million recipients, both annual records for Illinois, according to IDES spokeswoman Rebecca Cisco.
Current and former Lightfoot advisers, however, complain that she doesn’t take advice and can be difficult to approach. Like her predecessor, Emanuel, Lightfoot is known to be profane and hard-charging with other elected officials, once telling aldermen “don’t come to me for s—” if they voted against her budget.
Toews, 33, last played for the Hawks on Aug. 18, 2020, a 4-3 elimination loss to the Vegas Golden Knights during the return-to-play postseason in the Edmonton, Alberta, bubble after the regular season was shortened to 70 games by the COVID-19 pandemic.
“This fire, because of it involving lithium batteries, normal conventional firefighting such as water or firefighting foam will not extinguish this fire, in fact, it will make it more violent and react more violently if we introduce water or firefighting foam,” Steffes said during a news conference Monday afternoon. “We made the decision to allow this fire to burn its course.”
Junked automobiles, used appliances and other metallic waste would be shredded at the plant. Opponents say granting a permit to Southside Recycling would amount to environmental racism because it would move a polluting business from Lincoln Park, a white, wealthy neighborhood, to a Latino-majority community.
The now-former prosecutor and court reporter also are named in the lawsuit, as is Daley, who at the time was the Cook County state’s attorney. In addition, Wilson is suing one living former police superintendent, Terry Hillard, and the estate of a deceased former police superintendent, LeRoy Martin. Daley, Hillard, Martin and other top brass covered up a pattern of torture under Burge for years, Wilson alleges in the suit.
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A 68-year-old man from Montgomery was killed around 1:45 a.m. Wednesday morning when his truck tractor struck the rear of another freightliner truck stopped for road construction near 5th Avenue in Countryside on Interstate 294 south, according to a State Police news release. The driver of the second truck tractor, a 54-year-old woman from Pennsylvania, was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
But along with diverting stormwater, the mammoth basin captures sewage from aged lines running under streets throughout Chicago’s South Side and many south suburbs, which disgorge their contents into streets, waterways and, in some cases, Lake Michigan during particularly heavy storms.