Miscellaneous
Also in the news: Chicago Public Schools is asking parents and students to help decide the calendar for next school year; the Archdiocese of Chicago says....due to declining COVID-19 rates...and guidance from health officials...Catholic churches and chapels in Lake and suburban Cook Counties may now move to a "mask-optional" protocol for all Masses and Liturgies; charges are now filed in connection with a deadly shooting "near the campus of the University of Chicago" this week; and much more.