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“I wouldn’t really think he was a crusader, per se, but I asked him about that and he said, ‘No, I just felt that was the right thing to do.’ That just seemed the most logical, correct thing to do. It got him a lot of trouble in the industry, but he didn’t care,” Baird said. “My father never really looked at the industry as a resource because, quite frankly, I just don’t think they’re at the head of the pack on this issue.”
“We have to make it easier and more convenient for all Americans to get vaccinated,” Biden said, as he met with Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, all Republicans, as well as Democratic Govs. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Janet Mills of Maine and Tim Walz of Minnesota.
The Chicago White Sox, who had fewer than 9,500 fans at each home game at 40,615-seat Guaranteed Rate Field through the first week in May, could be allowed to accommodate more than 24,000. (For what it’s worth, the last season in which average Sox attendance exceeded 24,000 was 2012.)
Over the next three years, the man, David Cottrell, extorted and terrorized her, threatening to out the girl, identified as Minor A, to her family and friends if she didn’t continue sending him pornographic videos of herself on a nearly daily basis, according to court records.
Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto, from left, then-U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, sign a new free trade agreement Nov. 30, 2018, in Buenos Aires on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit. The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement. (SAUL LOEB / AFP/Getty Images)
Gilbert Allen, left, and his brother Michael Allen are seen in Chicago on May 7, 2021. The two wrote “Brotherly Love,” a book that recounts that painful but transformational period of Gilbert and Michael’s life. The book is aimed at 5th through 8th graders, which is a population that Michael nurtures and cultivates every day as a principal at Oakton Elementary in Evanston. (Terrence Antonio James / Chicago Tribune)
Streaming service ESPN+’s “Between the Lines: NFL Schedule Release” from 7-9 p.m. will feature the “Daily Wager” crew (Doug Kezirian, Joe Fortenbaugh, Tyler Fulghum, Steve Coughlin, and Anita Marks) and folks from “Fantasy Football Now,” such as Matthew Berry, Field Yates, Stephania Bell and Mike Clay to offer a wagering perspective on the schedule .
The Chicago-based fast food giant announced Tuesday it will promote the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services campaign “‘We Can Do This,” which aims to increase vaccine confidence and encourage vaccinations, on its Times Square billboard later this month and on McCafe coffee cups and delivery orders at all U.S. restaurants beginning in July.
Kriston Kato testifies Aug. 11, 2017, during the Jason Van Dyke trial at the Leighton Criminal Court Building. He was dispatched to the scene of Laquan McDonald’s shooting as a representative of the Fraternal Order of Police union. (Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)
But just as she was pulling out from the church building about 12:30 p.m., at Mozart Avenue and 147th Street, a stolen Dodge Charger struck Odneal’s vehicle, killing her upon impact, said Posen Mayor Frank Podbielniak. She was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center as paramedics attempted to revive her, the mayor said, but she was pronounced dead at 1:33 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.