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Officials at Lincoln Park Zoo confirmed Wednesday that a harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo each died of highly pathogenic avian flu earlier this month. In a statement, zoo officials said the source of exposure to the Chilean flamingo named Teal and a harbor seal named Slater was unknown, though they believe it was the result of contact with infected waterfowl. “This is sad … [Read more...] about Lincoln Park Zoo says harbor seal and Chilean flamingo died of avian flu

David Keller believes that talent comes from anywhere and everywhere. “And as a part of that, we want to make our presence felt in the areas where talent is coming from,” said Keller, a special assistant to the general manager for the White Sox, during a videoconference call Wednesday. The Sox announced agreements with players from the Dominican Republic, Venezuela and Cuba on … [Read more...] about Chicago White Sox come to terms with 16 players — including 6 pitchers — as part of the international signing period

A month ago, officials at Vista Health Systems and Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan spoke publicly about the purchase of millions of dollars in new equipment and the strides they were making in regaining lost patients. But last week, Vista furloughed 69 non-medical personnel — 8.6% of its workforce — for the next six weeks. A hospital with a large number of uninsured and … [Read more...] about Waukegan’s Vista Medical Center East furloughs dozens; ‘We don’t have enough revenue coming in to cover our costs’

January 15 marks the official opening of the international signing period. The majority of top talents have reached verbal agreements with teams months or years in advance, they’re allowed to formally put pen to paper to begin their affiliated careers. The signing period technically runs until December 15, but many of the top signees ink their contracts as soon as first … [Read more...] about Notable International Signings: 1/15/25