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Don't turn your back while The Week in Pictures photo gallery is delivered for March 12-18, 2022.

Nurses asked for safer working conditions and the high school spring sports season started while the weather took a turn for the better in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for March 12-18, 2022.

  Jeanette Alvarez, a nurse at the University of Illinois Medical Center in Chicago bangs her hand on the front door window of the Joint Commission building in Oak Brook Terrace demanding a response from them as nurses rally to get safe staffing rations in the hospitals where they work. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  A woman walks on a bridge over calm waters of the Fox River on the Prairie Trail in Algonquin Monday afternoon. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Mark Carlson is opening a restaurant called The Parched Pug that will feature Lake County's first self-serve beverage wall and a board game library in the former Tacos El Norte building on S. Milwaukee Ave. in Libertyville. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Mount Prospect bagpiper J. Kevin Chapman has plenty of fun stories to tell about his many years playing. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook South's Jack Downing competes on still rings during Thursday's boys gymnastics meet in Glenview. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook North's Gabe Johnson tries to get to the ball ahead of Maine South goalie Jack Rouse during Tuesday's water polo game in Northbrook. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Metea Valley's Sydni Ellison-Muse watches her throw in the shot put event during Thursday's DuPage Valley Conference indoor girls track meet at North Central College in Naperville. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Naperville's North's Denise Hernandez competes in the long jump during Thursday's DuPage Valley Conference indoor girls track meet at North Central College in Naperville. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Wheaton Warrenville South's Maya Kalombo competes in the shot put during the DuKane Girls Indoor Championship track meet Friday March 18, 2022 in Batavia. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin delivers his 2022 state of the City address Tuesday night at the Paramount Theatre. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
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