TUE, 9/29/2020

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Lucas Giolito pitched the White Sox to a 4-1 win over the Oakland Athletics Tuesday in Game 1 of an American League wild-card series. Giolito had a perfect game through 6 innings.

White Sox | Giolito deals, bats deliver in White Sox's 4-1 win vs. A's in Game 1

Playing their first postseason game in 12 years, the Sox beat the Athletics 4-1 at Oakland Coliseum behind a command performance by their ace Lucas Giolito
Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico posted this photo on his Facebook page Friday to signify his endorsement of three candidates: Republican Kevin Coyne for DuPage County Board, GOP incumbent Grant Wehrli for Illinois House District 41, and Democrat Joe Biden for president. The announcement sparked debate among his social media followers and community members.

Politics | 'It's OK to cross party lines': Naperville mayor backs Biden, local GOP candidates

Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico, a Republican, says he is choosing character over policy in his decision to endorse Democrat Joe Biden over President Donald Trump. His announcement has created buzz among social media followers and community members.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker

News | Pritzker self-isolating after staffer sickened by COVID-19; 1,362 new cases in state

Gov. J.B. Pritzker and several unidentified staff members are isolating themselves after a member of the governor's staff tested positive for COVID-19 Monday.
The Dream Place, 1280 E. Dundee Road in Palatine, paid a $2,000 fine and addressed all outstanding code violations so it can resume operations, village officials said. The village ordered the Chinese restaurant closed for two weeks after three workers were found living in its basement in early September.

News | Palatine restaurant can reopen after workers move out of basement

A Palatine restaurant can reopen after the village ordered it closed for 14 days following the discovery of workers living and sleeping in the basement.
Wheaton will continue blocking off Hale Street so restaurants can continue offering outdoor dining into the colder months.
News | Wheaton stretching outdoor dining through year's end, with heated tents
Wheaton will use a tent heating system so downtown restaurants can continue offering outdoor dining into the colder months.
Kathleen Duffy, who teaches social studies at Barrington High School, is among 10 finalists for the 2021 Illinois Teacher of the Year Award.
Education | State announces 2021 Teacher of the Year nominees
Two suburban educators are finalists for the 2021 Illinois Teacher of the Year Award to be announced next month.
Bill Foster, left, and Rick Laib.
Politics | GOP congressional candidate questions legal separation of church and state
Rick Laib, the Republican candidate for Illinois' 11th Congressional District seat, said he doesn't believe there's a constitutional separation of church and state.
Mock debaters stand onstage Monday as preparations take place for the first Presidential debate in the Sheila and Eric Samson Pavilion in Cleveland. The first debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled to take place Tuesday.
Politics | 5 questions heading into Trump and Biden's first debate. Watch live at dailyherald.com tonight.
President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, will meet on the debate stage for the first time Tuesday night in Cleveland. You can watch live coverage here starting at 5 p.m., with the candidates taking the stage at 8 p.m.
Lake County Board member Paul Frank
Lake County | Lake County reverses course, reinstates paid holidays for some employees
The Lake County Board on Tuesday reversed a recent decision to take away three paid holidays from some employees because of financial struggles prompted by the COVID-19 crisis.
Joe Soto
Columns | Feder: Chicago radio ratings show a clean sweep for V103
WVAZ 102.7-FM, the iHeartMedia R&B powerhouse, recaptured the top spot in the latest Chicago radio ratings, snapping a seven-month winning streak for Entercom all-news combo WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM.
Grab a cup of free coffee on National Coffee Day.
Dining | National Coffee Day: Dunkin', Krispy Kreme and more offering free coffee today
National Coffee Day -- Tuesday, Sept. 29 -- only comes once a year, so take advantage of these free coffee deals while you can.
Singer-songwriter Pat McKillen will return Friday night to Barrington for the village’s first drive-in concert.
Music | Barrington's first drive-in concert a go for Friday
In an effort to get creative during COVID-19, the village of Barrington will offer its first drive-in concert Friday night featuring the folk, pop and rock fusion of local favorite Pat McKillen.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Tracey Duda, of Glenview created a “Victory Garden” to provide hope during the COVID-19 pandemic.
THe Week in Pictures photo gallery for September 19-25, 2020.
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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Traffic flows on Townline Road as a hazy sun sets in Vernon Hills Tuesday due to wildfires in the Pacific Northwest.
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