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“We all see the eclipse basically at the same time, so the question is how high is the moon in the sky for you when it starts,” she said. “The farther west you go, the higher it will be. So in Central time, we won’t get to see all of (the eclipse). In Mountain time it will begin at 3:44 a.m., in Pacific time it will begin at 2:44 a.m. If you’re in Hawaii, the moon will be higher in the sky, so you’ll get to see more of it.”

“A witness told police they had been at a party at a home that apparently was rented as an Airbnb, heard gunshots in the rear and left,” village spokesman David Powers said. “A vehicle leaving the vicinity of the gunshots was stopped, its three occupants detained and two handguns discovered.”

“Over the course of this incredibly difficult year, our residents, especially our most vulnerable ones, have faced unimaginable loss that is compounded by a systemic poverty and lack of access to safe, affordable housing,” Lightfoot said in a statement. “The Emergency Rental Assistance Program will not only help to relieve these residents of the fear of losing their homes and being thrown further into uncertainty and socioeconomic instability but allow our city to make significant progress in our mission to provide our communities with resources they need to thrive long after this pandemic is over.”

“The Review Board has concluded that there is no reason to suspect Father Pfleger is guilty of these allegations. Having given careful consideration to their decision, which I accept, I now inform you that I am reinstating Father Pfleger to his position of Senior Pastor of the Faith Community of St. Sabina, effective the weekend of June 5-6, 2021,” Cupich wrote in the latter. “I have asked Father Pfleger to take the next two weeks to prepare himself spiritually and emotionally to return, realizing that these months have taken a great toll on him. He has agreed to do so.”