MON, 9/28/2020

Monday, September 28, 2020

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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President Donald Trump speaking during a news conference at the White House, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Washington.

Business | NY Times: Trump paid $750 in U.S. income taxes in 2016, 2017

President Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 of the past 15 years, according to a report Sunday in The New York Times.
Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson, left, tags out Chicago Cubs’ Nico Hoerner at second during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020. Nico Hoerner was caught stealing second base.

White Sox | White Sox fall to Cubs, heading to Oakland for playoffs

The Chicago White Sox lost to the Chicago Cubs 10-8 Sunday at Guaranteed Rate Field in the final game of the regular season. The Sox head to Oakland to play the A's in the first round of the playoffs. Game 1 is Tuesday.
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Andrew Chafin, right, celebrates with catcher Victor Caratini after they defeated the Chicago White Sox in a baseball game in Chicago, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020.

Cubs | Resilient Marlins are a relative mystery for Cubs

The Cubs don't know much about the Miami Marlins, their first-round playoff opponent. They'll be facing some young pitchers they haven't seen many times, if at all.
Ending a run of three consecutive days with more than 2,000 confirmed new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, state health authorities on Sunday announced 1,604 additional infections and 14 more deaths from the coronavirus.

Illinois | State reports 1,604 new cases, ending run of 2,000-plus case days

Ending a run of three consecutive days with more than 2,000 confirmed new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, state health authorities on Sunday announced 1,604 additional infections and 14 more deaths from the coronavirus.
A bathroom sink was torn off a wall in an act of vandalism at Armstrong Park in Carol Stream. A string of vandalism in recent weeks has one park district official asking the public for help curbing the problem.
Crime | Vandals leave more than $20,000 in damage to Carol Stream parks
A rash of vandalism in Carol Stream prompted one park district official to pen a letter asking for the public's help in curbing the problem.
FILE — This Feb. 25, 2020, file photo, shows the icon for TikTok in New York. TikTok asked a judge to block the Trump Administration’s attempt to ban its app, suggesting the Chinese-owned app’s deal with Oracle and Walmart remains unsettled. An app-store ban, delayed once by the government, is set to go into effect Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020.
News | Federal judge postpones Trump ban on popular app TikTok
A federal judge on Sunday postponed a Trump administration order that would have banned the popular video sharing app TikTok from U.S. smartphone app stores around midnight.
Cook County | Sheriff: Victim not cooperating after Palatine Twp. shooting
A 24-year-old man suffered a nonlife-threatening gunshot wound early Sunday morning in unincorporated Palatine Township, authorities said.
All manner of monsters inhabit Aurora's Basement of the Dead.
Theater | In the time of COVID, local haunts adopt 'scary safe' precautions
While the COVID-19 pandemic has shuttered several Chicago-area haunted houses, Aurora, Elgin and Zion haunts will open in time for the season, with safety precautions in place including temperature checks, enforced social distancing and mandatory face coverings.
Vernon Dean Jr.
News | Aurora police seek help locating missing man
The Aurora Police Department is asking for the public's help to find a missing 36-year old man.
President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally, Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, in Newport News, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Politics | How Trump, Biden are preparing for first presidential debate
Ahead of the first debate-stage matchup between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden, each campaign is promising a stark contrast in policy, personality and preparation.
In addition to being a key component in preventing the spread of the coronavirus, wearing masks has become shorthand for indicating respect for others. A whole system of “covidiquette” is evolving around face masks. And the time-honored way of dealing with those who refuse to adhere to etiquette is for you to adhere even tighter.
Columns | My co-workers won't wear face masks and it's stressing me out
So essentially, your bosses are abdicating their responsibility to maintain a safe work environment, opting instead to nominate a junior staffer to be their shoulder cricket. Fortunately, where common sense and self-awareness fall short, etiquette and social conventions can step in.
Walking might seem too easier to be considered valid exercise, but the truth is it’s actually a good workout and those who are starting the activity after being sedentary should start slow, gradually increasing the distance walked.
Health & Fitness | Breaking down barriers to a good walk
A walk is good exercise, yet it can still sometimes be difficult to start or maintain the habit. Here are some solutions to keep you moving.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Chicago Bears running back Gale Sayers (40) runs for a 28-yard gain against the Los Angeles Rams in Chicago, Ill., on Oct. 27, 1969. The Rams won 9-7.
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The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment # 58,438, Scott Sanders photo: Chicago Mayor Jane Byrne honors Space shuttle astronauts John W. Young and Robert Crippen during a parade to honor them in May of 1981. The two astronauts, America’s first space shuttle pilots, also met with some of the City’s top high school students at the Museum of Science and Industry.
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