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If Ald. Chris Taliaferro, the Public Safety committee’s chairman, doesn’t schedule another meeting before Wednesday’s council meeting, sponsors of the grassroots plan could use a parliamentary maneuver to try to force their revised plan to the floor for an up-or=down vote. Such a move, however, would face stiff opposition from Lightfoot.

The Boeing 737 Max 10 takes off on its first test flight June 18, 2021, from Renton Airport in Renton, Washington. The Max 10 is a slightly larger version of Max jets that are already flying. It is designed to seat up to 230 passengers. (Ellen M. Banner/Seattle Times/AP)

The Danish soccer federation wrote on Twitter that Eriksen was released from the Rigshospitalet in central Copenhagen after a successful operation. The federation previously said Eriksen would be fitted with an ICD, an implantable device that can function as both a pacemaker and defibrillator.

Prior to the game against the Tampa Bay Rays the Chicago White Sox display a photo of Richard Castellana, 55, at Guaranteed Rate Field before a moment of silence in honor of Castellana who was fatally shot Friday during an attempted robbery while working as a security guard at First Midwest Bank Monday June 14, 2021 in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)

While the economy continues to recover, there were still 9.3 million people out of the U.S. labor force in May. Factors such as lingering virus fears, unemployment benefits and a lack of child care continue to weigh on the labor market and are keeping some adults from seeking work, according to Oren Klachkin, lead U.S. economist at Oxford Economics. While teenagers have benefited in recent months, he doesn’t expect this to be a long-term trend.

A passenger jet is seen from the family room window of Lynne and Phil Denemark’s home in Bloomingdale as the couple pose for a photograph on June 11, 2021. Having lived in their home since 1979, the couple said jet noise from planes arriving at and departing from O’Hare International Airport has grown notably in the past three years. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)

Chances of thunderstorms persist throughout the weekend, with an elevated risk on Sunday, the weather service said. The sticky, hot weather is expected to shift Monday as temperatures fall, with highs in the mid-70s and lows in the 50s, according to the weather service.

The Illinois EPA said the foam initially used was a “flourinated surfactant” that could contain PFOA, or perfluorooctanoic acid, and PFHxA, or perfluorohexanoic acid. Both are among some 5,000 PFAS compounds with oil- and water-resistant properties used in clothing, furniture, cookware, food packaging, cosmetics and other goods.

Fields of grass lead to a cryptocurrency facility at Hennepin, June 14, 2021. The 25,000 square foot facility, which formerly served as a boiler house for a steel mill, is about one-third filled with servers making the complex calculations that mine and mint Bitcoins. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune)

In years past, including the most recent show in 2019, active-duty Navy SEALS and Special Warfare crew members would free fall from two miles above ground, trailing smoke and making formations on the way down, and the Army Golden Nights would jump, often with celebrities in tow. A variety of civilian stunt pilots and demonstration teams such as Sean Tucker’s Team Oracle and the Matt Chapman Air Show would perform short segments over a full day of air- and water-born spectacles, announced by “Voice of the Show” Herb Hunter. But the 2021 show will just feature a “special solo demonstration” from the Blue Angels.