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“While we do not know definitively that this was the source of the alleged 21 picograms found in Medina Spirit’s post-race blood sample, and our investigation is continuing, I have been told by equine pharmacology experts that this could explain the test results,” Baffert said in his statement.

In this file photo, then-Vice President Joe Biden and then-Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel following an event celebrating the first domestic violence shelter built in the city in more than a decade in Chicago on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)

In Wicker Park, Bucktown and Logan Square, St. Hedwig and St. John Berchmans parishes will unite as a new parish, with both existing churches operating as worship sites. The schools at St. John Berchmans and St. Mary of the Angels will remain unchanged, as will St. Mary’s parish.

Other Republican-controlled states, including Georgia, Iowa, Texas, Florida and Arizona, have passed laws largely targeting mail-in voting. Republicans in other states have defended the moves as bolstering security and trust in elections, while critics have said the true intent is to raise hurdles to absentee voting to tamp down turnout.

Elliott said it will have about 130 stores going forward. It will also work with Barnes & Noble, where the bookseller’s CEO, James Daunt, will have “oversight responsibilities” for both companies, though the business will operate independently, Elliott said.

Young Lee, 65, of 920 W. Lawrence Ave., the Heiwa Terrace senior living high-rise, was pronounced dead at 12:27 a.m., the medical examiner’s office said. Lee had been critically injured when a couch caught fire in his apartment early Monday, according to Chicago fire officials.

“Chicago has benefited tremendously from young people going to universities and then deciding they’d like to come to the capital of the Midwest, Chicago, and work for a while (and) enjoy living in the city if that’s what they want,” Evans said at an event held by a national business journalism organization.

ZinZanni, which officially announces its return Tuesday, is to offer an all-new comedic show, albeit with the same star, Frank Ferrante, who opened the production prior to the pandemic. The commercial show, a Chicago-based spinoff from the Seattle-based circus company featuring musicians, acrobats, illusionists, aerialists and the like, will offer a full six shows per week, dinner included. The current nightly capacity is about 300 patrons and all those tickets will go on sale Tuesday.

“The thing that really stood out for me was after we won a World Series, the parade, when we turn that corner, man, it was just crazy,” Harris said. “Being a young kid from Cairo, Georgia, population of maybe 10,000, there were more than 10,000 people at our parade and I was just in awe.”

Surrounded by a plastic barrier to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, senior Jose Solano-Hernandez studies with classmates on the first day of in-person learning at Wyandotte High School in Kansas City, Kan., on March 30, 2021. (Charlie Riedel/AP)