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White Sox second baseman Nick Madrigal fields a ground ball before throwing out Los Angeles Dodgers’ Max Muncy at first during the first inning of a spring training baseball game Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) | AP Photos

He walked out of manager Rick Renteria’s office without a handshake. ‘‘It was no indication of who he is except that he’s a fighter,” Renteria said.

A file photo of Tiktok’s app icon. | AP Photo

The potential deal comes as TikTok’s Chinese parent company comes under fire from the Trump administration.

Adam Engel (15) of the Chicago White Sox and Eloy Jimenez and Luis Robert celebrate after defeating the Kansas City Royals 3-2 at Kauffman Stadium on July 31, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) | Getty

“We should be winning these ballgames based on talent up and down the roster,” Dallas Keuchel said.

Janari Ricks was entering fourth grade at Ruben Salazar Elementary School, his mother, Jalisa Ford (left) said. | Provided

“He was in the house all day yesterday, he didn’t come out until 5,” his mother said with tears in her eyes. “And he came out to play with his friends and my baby never been able to make it back home.”

Sky players wore warmup shirts that said “Breonna Taylor” on the front and “Say her name” on the back for the team’s season opener Sunday against the Aces.  | Chicago Sky

WNBA players have been at the forefront of social activism among professional athletes for years, and now the Sky are doing their part.

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Karina and Yazmin Camarena administer their own swabs to test for COVID-19 at the walk-thru portion of a one-day testing site arranged by the Community Organized Relief Effort at St. Mary Star of the Sea School on the Southwest Side July 29. | Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times

‘I know we all want to be done with this virus,’ Illinois Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike said earlier this week. ‘But the virus is not done with us, however done we want to be with it — so we can’t stop our efforts.’

A 17-year-old boy was killed July 31, 2020, in a vehicle crash in southwest suburban Plainfield. | Sun-Times file photo

The 17-year-old boy was driving at a high rate of speed north on Van Dyke Road, just north of 127th Street, when he passed a vehicle, lost control and struck two utility poles.

Fan cutouts are seen behind home plate at Miller Park after it was announced that the Milwaukee Brewers home opener was postponed after two St. Louis Cardinals employees tested positive for the coronavirus, Friday, July 31, 2020, in Milwaukee. | AP Photos

Saturday’s game in Milwaukee is the 17th postponement caused the coronavirus in the first 10 days of baseball’s truncated 60-game season.

Three catalytic converter thefts were reported in July 2020, in Back of the Yards and Chinatown. | Sun-Times file photo

In each incident someone stole catalytic converters from vehicles parked on the street.

A 26-year-old man was shot to death August 1, 2020, in Washington Park. | Sun-Times File Photo

He was struck in the head and chest and pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Multiple armed robberies were reported in July 2020 in Gage Park. | Sun-Times file photo

The suspects were described as one or two males between 16 and 18 years old, police said. They stood about 5-foot-11 and weighed 120 to 190 pounds.

Darvish against the Pirates. | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images

He topped out at 98 mph. He worked quickly enough. Most important, he looked comfortable and confident.

Moon Alert

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Capricorn.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

Today is full of potential conflicts with parents, bosses, authority figures and the police. (You need this like a fish needs a bicycle.) It generally takes two to create a conflict. Therefore, choose not to be part of this formula. Don’t take the bait. Stay frosty.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Power struggles are likely today. For starters... Читать дальше...

Two people were shot July 31, 2020, in Grand Crossing. | Sun-Times file photo

A 17-year-old boy and a man were in a vehicle in the 7100 block of South Dorchester Avenue when someone fired shots at them from another vehicle, police said.

Adam Engel of the White Sox celebrates socially distantly with teammates in the dugout after hitting a three-run home run during the second inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on July 31, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) | Getty

Dallas Keuchel pitched 5 1⁄3 innings of two-run ball and relievers Jimmy Cordero, Evan Marshall and Alex Colome took care of the rest as White Sox improve to 3-4

Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice Director Heidi Mueller listens as Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks Friday at New Life Community Church in Little Village about the 21st Century Illinois Transformation Model, which will place youth in community residential centers, and invest in victim services. | Pat Nabong/Sun-Times

The four-year plan announced Friday by Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton also will invest in victim services for communities that experience higher levels of violent crime. Читать дальше...

Restaurants have been able to serve customers outside, but bars without a food license have been out of luck since the city tightened restrictions after a surge in positive cases among younger residents. Now, bars also can set up some limited outdoor seating. | Pat Nabong/Sun-Times

As of Friday, businesses that serve alcohol without a retail food license may apply to temporarily operate on their front sidewalk through and expansion of the city’s outdoor dining program, the mayor’s office announced. Читать дальше...