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Forecasters also warned parts of the lakefront bike path ]likely will be “inundated and impassible” as floodwaters recede. Swimming remains “life-threatening,” and residents should also avoid walking on piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other shoreline structures.
“We’re all adults, so I can’t really say, ‘Don’t do this, don’t do this,’ but everyone’s coming to an agreement,” he said. “So it’s like, ‘OK, I’m not going to Logan Square, to Owl, dancing late at night without a mask, so please don’t do these things.’”
In this illustration drawn from a video feed, Assistant U.S. Attorney Elizabeth Geddes, bottom, presents her closing statement to the jury (not seen in video feed) while pointing to a large panel of photos of R. Kelly’s inner circle and employees, Sept. 22, 2021, in New York. R. Kelly is seen seated at the defense table in inset on upper left. He is also seated far right at the bottom on the image. (Elizabeth Williams/AP)
Chloe Mrozak, 24, was arrested Aug. 28 at Inouye International Airport in Oahu and faces a misdemeanor charge of falsified vaccination documents, according to court records. She was scheduled to appear for court at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday for a remote hearing before a judge in a Honolulu courtroom. When she did not show for the video-conferenced hearing, a $500 bench warrant was issued for her arrest on a charge of criminal contempt of court.
The 240-bed rehab center, which Haymarket says is needed to combat the overdose crisis in the suburbs, sparked plenty of resistance from the start. The opposition mostly focused on the potential cost to the village, especially the possibility that Itasca would have to expand its ambulance services to assist the center’s residents.
Guns that end up on Chicago’s streets often come from Indiana and Wisconsin. Of more than 11,000 guns confiscated by Illinois authorities in 2019, 460 were traced back to Wisconsin, which ranked third for states with the most gun traces outside of Illinois, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Hospitals generally will not provide it for COVID, and that has prompted some patients and their families to go to court. Pai’s daughter, Tiffany Wilson, said in an affidavit that her own research into ivermectin convinced her it was safe and effective, and she sued last week to force Condell to let an outside doctor give the drug to her mother.
At the Wednesday hearing, Burke, along with Justices Rita Garman and Michael J. Burke, pressed attorney Chris Wilson, representing Deerfield, and lawyers for opponents of the legislation, David Sigale and Brian Barnes, with questions about whether the village was within its rights.
Meanwhile, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has fought against Texas’ abortion ban through other means. A Chicago economic development arm she heads purchased an ad in the Dallas Morning News earlier this month inviting corporations there to relocate to Chicago, where there are liberal abortion and voting laws. The latter was a shot at another Texas law, also signed this month, adding voting restrictions that critics say could erode minority turnout.
Members of the abortion rights group Reproaction demonstrate outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Sept. 9, 2021. A man in Arkansas and another in Illinois on Monday, Sept. 20, 2021, filed what appeared to be the first legal actions under a strict new abortion law in Texas that is enforced by ordinary citizens, regardless of where they live. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)