Новости за 07.08.2020

Linebacker Roquan Smith (58) led the Bears in tackles with 100 last season (65 solo) despite playing in only 12 games (and playing only a quarter against the Cowboys on Dec. 5 because of an injury). | Nam Y. Huh/AP Photos

The third-year linebacker took advantage of rehab workouts following surgery to repair a torn pec he suffered against the Cowboys last year. “He looks the part right now,” coach Mark DeLeone said.

Danny Trevathan celebrates a fumble recovery against the Ravens. | Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images

Trevathan was asked directly about Mike Ditka knocking athletes who kneel. He made his point without saying the former coach’s name.

Volunteers help break down and repackage food at the Greater Chicago Food Depository so people in need won’t go hungry. | Tyler LaRiviere / Sun-Times

Picking up groceries for a loved one. Sharing supply of toilet paper or Lysol. Paying someone’s bills amid a job loss. Letting people know they miss you.

Looming above the CTA Blue Line L tracks in Wicker Park is an “I AM A MAN” mural inspired by a 1968 photograph from a Memphis memorial for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. | Robert Herguth / Sun-Times

More have popped up since the killing in Minneapolis of the Black man by a white cop. One artist says the aim is ‘using this as a time for change and doing that through art.’

Gov. J.B. Pritzker claps during a July 31 news conference in Little Village. | Pat Nabong/Sun-Times

Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued a statewide masking mandate May 1, but the new rules would give local health and police departments more options — including fines up to $2,500 — to enforce it, without revoking a business’ license.

This Tuesday, July 28, 2020 photo shows the icon for the Tinder dating app on a device. File photo. | AP Photos

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Health aides who provide in-home care deserve better pay, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Thursday. | Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times

“I grew up watching my mother as a home health care aide and saw her tireless work met with minimal pay and no benefits,” the mayor said. “We must create safe workplaces for everyone, regardless of where that work takes place.”

Manish Mallick, owner of the Indian restaurant ROOH, poses for a portrait outside the West Loop restaurant in Chicago in July. | AP

Manish Mallick’s restaurant, ROOH Chicago, is one of more than 2,400 eateries, from New York City to Oakland, California, working with the non-profit World Central Kitchen to provide meals to the hungry.

Rachel Egly holds an invasive male red swamp crayfish, trapped from the North Shore Channel. | Dale Bowman

The Keller Lab at Loyola University is in its third year of studying crayfish and trapping invasive red swamp crayfish on the Chicago River system.

Charges have been filed in an Aug. 5, 2020, shooting in the 1000 block of North St. Louis Avenue. | Google Maps

He was arrested about two hours later in the same block the shooting happened, police said.

An employee of the Lake View YMCA, 3333 N. Marshfield Ave., tested positive for the coronavirus, the center announced Aug. 6, 2020. | Google Maps

The employee last reported to work on Aug. 1, kept to one isolated room and did not interact with other staff, Executive Director Brandon Krozel wrote in an email to Lake View YMCA members.

Moon Alert

Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 7:45 to 8:15 a.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Pisces into Aries.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

For the next four weeks, you will truly enjoy your home and family. You will love relaxing at home among familiar surroundings. You will also enjoy redecorating projects, especially if you can use your clever, artistic hands and ideas!

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

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Jason Day of Australia, watches his tee shot on the sixth hole during the first round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at TPC Harding Park Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in San Francisco. | Charlie Riedel/AP Photos

Tiger Woods opened with a 68, three strokes back

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images

Chatwood allowed eight runs and 11 hits in 2 1/3 innings. It was the first time this season a Cubs starter didn’t make it to the fourth inning.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tests positive for coronavirus, Friday, Aug. 6, 2020, ahead of planned meeting with President Donald Trump. | John Minchillo/AP File

The GOP governor tested negative for COVID-19 on Thursday after testing positive earlier in the day before he was to meet with President Donald Trump

Just before the Democratic National Convention, former state Sen. Carol Ronen calls for scandalized Democratic Party of Illinois chair and Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan to give up his leadership roles. | AP photo/Ted Schurter/The State Journal-Register

Former state Sen. Carol Ronen, who holds state and national Democratic party positions, said in a tweet, “Speaker Madigan should resign leadership posts. IL Dems bigger than one person.”

Chicago police investigate a shooting Aug. 6, 2020, in the 2700 block of South State Street. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

The boy was shot about 7:15 p.m. during “a gambling game” in the 2700 block of South State Street, according to Chicago police.

Ald. Michael Scott Jr. (24th) speaks during a news conference about Chicago Public Schools’ plans for remote learning in the fall at City Hall Wednesday morning. | Pat Nabong/Sun-Times

A Lightfoot ally who chairs the City Council’s Education Committee, Ald. Michael Scott Jr. attended a City Hall news conference with the mayor on Wednesday to discuss the decision to shift Chicago Public Schools to a remote learning plan for the fall.