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“We are not going to monitor at all times the behavior,” Muto said. “It’s not for that purpose. The thing is, though, if there should be issues pertaining to their activity then, since the GPS function will be on, we’ll be able to verify their activities.”
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Overhead sails are growing in popularity due to style, ease of installation and their reasonable cost, said Allyson Case Anderson, who runs Integro Builders, based in Chicago. Usually 3- to 6-foot triangles of canvas, the sails are hitched to permanently installed posts that typically pass muster with condo boards, she said, and that don’t infringe on close neighbors in tight city neighborhoods. A typical installation costs about $6,000, she said.
A cold front is forecast to move into the Chicago area Saturday, bringing the possibility of scattered thunderstorms with strong gusts of wind, according to Leatherwood. This will lead to a fall in temperatures to the upper 70s by Sunday, dropping to the mid-70s on Monday and the upper 60s by Tuesday, according to the weather service.
The Olympics were postponed last year because of the pandemic and there are concerns now about the coronavirus in Tokyo. Some tennis players have expressed reservations and French Open semifinalist Tamara Zidansek said she will not participate in the Olympics for Slovenia.
The tentative agreement spells out additional supports for special education students, a high priority of the CTU, and would allow the educators at Urban Prep’s Bronzeville, Englewood and West campuses to reopen the contract for renegotiation shortly after the next school year — a “safety measure” the union said was necessary due to what they described as “troubling financial practices” at the organization.
The boy had been with his mother, visiting a relative’s house, and was with other children playing as several adults outside the home were talking, when a black Lexus SUV drove east on 54th Street, then parked at the end of the 5300 block of South Morgan, according to preliminary police information.
The city of Chicago requirement for masks to be worn while in common areas of a residential multiunit building was lifted as of May 18, though an executive order requires unvaccinated people to wear masks and practice social distancing in public spaces. (EMMANUEL DUNAND / HANDOUT)
An annual report from the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation, released Wednesday, examines the status of U.S. government efforts to secure the release of hostages and unlawful detainees in foreign countries. The report’s findings are based on interviews with former hostages and detainees or their representatives and relatives, as well as current and former government and military officials.