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The citizen’s dividend, as Johnson frames it, is not a social program such as the better-known (and larger) universal basic income payment, but a right, grounded in the idea that business income stems, in part, from commonly held assets, both tangible (roads, bridges) and intangible (basic cooperation and good behavior).

Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks to media at the Thompson Center, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, as he mandates COVID vaccines for teachers, college students, health care workers, and imposes indoor mask mandate for all. User Upload Caption: (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune)

In Kelly’s case with singer Aaliyah, who died in a 2001 plane crash, their marriage was annulled by her family and contact between the pair was broken off, though law enforcement was never involved. In a recent interview, the late singer’s uncle, who introduced her to Kelly, suggested that Aaliyah’s mother knew more about the situation than she let on. It all feels so sordid and dramatic when in reality it happens in all sorts of families.

Former Chicago White Sox player Frank Thomas talks to the White Sox Amateur City Elite (ACE) 14U team before playing a game against New York’s DREAM at the Field of Dreams motion picture site in Dyersville, Iowa on Aug. 11, 2021. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)

Then, roughly six minutes later, state police responded to the southbound side of the Bishop Ford Freeway at 130th Street Thursday at 1:26 a.m. to investigate another shooting with no injuries reported. Following an investigation, all lanes were reopened around 3:45 a.m., state police said.

Along with eight residents who were unable to stay in the charred homes, at least four puppies also needed oxygen after they were found experiencing difficulty breathing. Fire officials said the pups were pulled from the rear coach houses, but did not specify whether they were all rescued from one home or if they lived in separate dwellings.

Tim Jacklich, an Amanda Kammes supporter and a 2016 Benet graduate, outside his home in Glen Ellyn on Sept. 29, 2021. Jacklich, who is gay, fought the school’s decision to yank a job offer from a lacrosse coach in a same sex marriage. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune)

Four “unintended targets,” were shot — one of them was critically hurt, said McDermott, who did not elaborate on their ages or genders. A fifth person, who McDermott called a “possible suspect,” was also shot and taken to a hospital. Responding officers rendered aid to at least one of the victims.

Warren was profoundly depressed in 2016 and 2017, he testified. His father had died in a tragic accident, he dealt with a mounting workload at his job, and his sister was struggling with substance abuse, he said. In addition, he was under investigation for child pornography, though he was ultimately not charged.

Newsstand owner Dilip Patel in his store inside the Metra station in downtown Arlington Heights on Sept. 29, 2021. “I only have 20% of the business I had before the pandemic, so the Bears moving here would be very good for me, because people could get on and off the train, and grab something to go,” said Patel. (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)