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The Stellantis sign outside is shown on Jan. 19, 2021 at the Chrysler Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Mich. Carmaker Stellantis announced a strategy Tuesday to embed AI-enabled software in 34 million vehicles across its 14 brands targeting 20 billion euros ($22.6 billion) in annual revenues by 2030. (Carlos Osorio/AP)

Driving some of Chicago’s congestion ranking is likely a return of the morning commute period, said Bob Pishue, transportation analyst for Inrix. Though it remains below 2019 levels, the morning commute has come back stronger in Chicago than it has in other cities, he said. That could be one factor behind an uptick in Chicago’s congestion ranking from third in 2020, to second in 2021.

FILE – In this May 7, 2020, file photo workers wait in line to enter the Tyson Foods pork processing plant in Logansport, Ind. Tyson Foods said Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 that it plans to spend roughly $50 million on year-end bonuses for over 80,000 hourly workers at its meatpacking plants that will give them between $300 and $700 apiece. Those bonuses are on top of wage increases that drove the average value of the wages and benefits Tyson’s hourly workers receive up to $24 an hour from $22 an hour over the past year. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File) (Michael Conroy/AP)

“Today’s announcement has been more than six years in the making with the people of Pilsen standing shoulder-to-shoulder, demanding affordable housing, and that collective fight was for the social fabric of an entire community that stretches beyond this intersection,” Pilsen Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez said in a statement. “Thanks to our city and to our community, this is how we stop displacement together.”

During a status hearing in Cook County Court Monday held virtually, Dylan Smith, an attorney for the Potawatomi, told Horan that representatives for the tribe and city did meet for the mediation on Nov. 30. The case was not resolved, but the mediation would continue. No date was set.

FILE – The Wall St. street sign is framed by American flags flying outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Jan. 3, 2020. Stocks are opening mostly higher on Wall Street, led by gains in airlines and other travel-related companies that would benefit from more reopening of the economy. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1% in the early going Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.9%. (Mary Altaffer/AP)

Walgreens, headquartered in Deerfield and photographed at their first two story super Walgreens store in Chicago at Randolph and State Streets Monday April 14, 2014 is under pressure from some shareholders to move their headquarters to Europe for tax benefits. B583665257Z.1 (Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune) ct ….OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV, CHICAGO OUT, NO DIGITAL MANIPULATION… (Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)

“When you dangerously combine a far-left, lame duck politician, who is anti-business, one-dimensional, unaccountable, not bright and has a perpetual ‘I always know best’ attitude,’ you get Bill de Blasio, the Worst Mayor in America,” Zeldin said in a statement.

Last month, employers added just 210,000 jobs, the government estimated Friday. That was the weakest monthly gain in nearly a year and less than half of October’s gain of 546,000 jobs. The NABE panel, though, expects monthly gains in payroll jobs to average 337,000 next year, up about 5% from its projection in the September survey.

In Lincoln Park, Dec paid $1.65 million in 2009 for the house, which was built in 2007 and sits on a corner lot. The center-entry house has five full bathrooms, two half bathrooms, two fireplaces, a living room with built-ins and a kitchen with white cabinets, high-end appliances and a built-in desk. Other features include an elevator to all levels, a primary bedroom suite with a steam shower and heated bathroom floors, a patio, a roof deck atop the garage and a lower level with a guest bedroom suite, wine storage and a media room.