Pitchfork Music Fest 2021, Saturday reviews: Bartees Strange, Horsegirl and more

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Pitchfork Music Fest 2021, Saturday reviews: Bartees Strange, Horsegirl and more

Day Two of Pitchfork Music Festival came with unrelenting sunshine and high temperatures, as some festival-goers laid out blankets in the shade and others opted to stand in the sun…

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University of Chicago COVID-19 outbreak tied to spring break travel

The Chicago Department of Public Health, listed as a co-author in the study, noted on Twitter that the findings reinforce the need to follow its travel advisory, which now recommends…

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Under Canvas + Custer State Park Review

South Dakota Road Trip Pt. 2 If you ever feel like you don’t have it together, think of the fact that we are nearing our one year anniversary of our…

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Remains found at Lyons home days after brothers confess to burying, burning sister and mother

LYONS, Ill. — Two brothers have been taken into custody after containers with remains have been found beneath a Lyons home after two brothers admitted to burying their mother and…

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NYC mandates vaccinations for public school teachers, staff

NEW YORK — All New York City public school teachers and other staffers will have to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, officials said Monday as the nation’s largest school system…

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COVID shots: Biden to require vaccines for nursing home staff

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will require that nursing home staff be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition for those facilities to continue receiving federal Medicare and Medicaid funding. Biden…

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Behind Police Leaders Claims That Bail Reform Is Responsible For Surge In Violence – CBS Chicago

(CNN) — “It is an outrage,” wrote Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown. His statement was in reaction to a federal judge’s decision to release the man accused of supplying the…

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COVID-19 safeguards among new Illinois State Fair features

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Among several new features at this year’s Illinois State Fair will be an unwelcome one: COVID-19. As face mask and vaccination resistance simmer, the more transmissible delta virus variant spreads…

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2 Chicago hospitals named among nation's best, poll says

CHICAGO — Two Chicago area medical centers were named among the best in the nation, according to a recent poll by U.S. News and World Report’s best hospital rankings for…

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Health Care for Older Immigrants Sees Momentum Among States | Chicago News

Maria Elena Estamilla, 62, left and her daughter Esmeralda Triquiz pose for a photo June 30, 2021, in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. (AP Photo / Shafkat Anowar) CHICAGO (AP) — Most…

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