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Commentary: How can we enjoy our lives here when life is hell for Ukrainians?

Two weekends ago, crocuses bloomed in our Midwest garden. Temperatures reached 70 degrees. In the middle of the night, we experienced our first thunderstorm. Any day now, the mourning doves will signal the dawn as they return from Mexico — another signal of spring and renewal. And promise.

Chicago Tribune

NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Betting Preview, Midwest Region: Opening Round Lines, Upset Picks, Final Four Winner

The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament kicks off the first round of games Thursday, March 17. Here is a betting guide for the Midwest region.

Benzinga

Weather Whiplash In Store For Central US In Final Days Of Winter

A rainstorm is likely to end with accumulating snow across a narrow corridor of the Plains and Midwest.

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2022 USA TODAY/American Volleyball Coaches Association boys volleyball Super 25

The top boys high school volleyball teams as of March 16, 2022.

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2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament championship and Final Four odds

Championship odds for every team in the NCAA men's tournament.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Coach K Requests to Be Placed in Midwest Regional, Play in Chicago

Mike Krzyzewski reportedly wants to coach his final NCAA tournament in Chicago if given the choice.

Sports Illustrated

Pair Of Storms To Unload Snow And Ice Following Surge Of Warmth

In some locations, big fluctuations are in store, and snow and ice may follow temperatures more fitting of April or May.

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Photographer’s ‘Migrant Mother’ Image Is One Of The 20th Century’s Most Iconic

The unlivable Dust Bowl conditions strangling the Midwest at the time caused a migration to the West Coast.

Zenger

Breaking down 10 potential candidates to be Illinois State’s new basketball coach

The following short list of 10 potential candidates for the Illinois State job is one with some very realistic targets and some that may be a reach but worth talking about.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago area grapples with reducing road salt as chloride levels rise in waterways, Lake Michigan

CHICAGO — During icy Midwest winters, a Chicagoan’s step onto the sidewalk is often met with a familiar crunch underfoot. But salt, used to keep roads safe for driving and sidewalks safe for walking, comes with an ecological price: It ends up in our water, and once it’s there, it’s…

Chicago Tribune

Five Takeaways from Men’s NCAA Top 16 Reveal: Gonzaga Takes Top Spot, Houston Snubbed

With just 22 days until Selection Sunday, the tournament selection committee gave us an early look at where teams stand.

Sports Illustrated

Gonzaga, Auburn, Arizona and Kansas Lead Men’s NCAA Top 16 Seeds

The selection committee’s annual sneak peek into their bracket thinking was released Saturday.

Sports Illustrated

US jobless claims rise, concentrated in a few states

Applications for U.S. state unemployment insurance unexpectedly rose for the first time since mid-January, mainly concentrated in a few states in the South and Midwest, while most others declined.

Tribune News Service

Fact-check: Pritzker mostly on-target in claim about Illinois leading Midwest in COVID-19 vaccinations

Pritzker spokeswoman Jordan Abudayyeh pointed out that Illinois has vaccinated more people than its neighboring states: Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Kentucky and Michigan. But the Midwest is bigger than just those states contiguous to Illinois

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Erika D. Smith: Even with a Super Bowl, why must the NFL make it so hard to be Black and a fan?

When you grow up in the Midwest, you grow up liking football. Or at least appreciating it.

The Independent UK

Flights canceled as wide swath of US braces for winter storm

A major winter storm was expected to affect a huge swath of the United States, with heavy snow starting in the Rockies and freezing rain as far south as Texas before it drops snow and ice on the Midwest

The Independent UK

Winter storm to bring snow, ice across wide swath of US

Benzinga

EXCLUSIVE: Midwest Energy Emissions Announces Additional Supply Business With Large Utility Customer

Midwest Energy Emissions Corp (OTC: MEEC) has secured a new supply business with a licensee of the Company's patented Sorbent Enhancement Additive (SEA) technology for mercury emissions capture.

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Inflation hits Minnesota’s smaller cities, rural areas harder than Twin Cities

With food costs rising faster than he's ever seen, Brett Almich, a third-generation grocery store owner in southwestern Minnesota, spends more time running numbers and deciding how much to raise prices.

Chicago Sun-Times

New interactive virtual tour brings pediatric inpatients to Field Museum

The Field Museum is the first partner of the WeGo Foundation in the Midwest.

Benzinga

Midwest Utility Picks NV5 For $8M Geospatial Vegetation Management Contracts

NV5 Global Inc (NASDAQ:NVEE) has received contracts exceeding $8 million from a Midwest electric utility to acquire lidar data and provide remote sensing analytics to mitigate the risk of vegetation-related outages. NV5's lidar and remote sensing analytics solutions identify and map the locations and severity of encroaching vegetation, allowing the utility to optimize…

Tribune News Service

Free N95 masks available at Meijer stores across Midwest

Meijer will be providing free N95 masks to store customers across the Midwest to help limit the spread of COVID-19 amidst a record-breaking surge in infections and hospitalizations.

Chicago Tribune

Nearly 10,000 women traveled from out of state to have an abortion in Illinois in 2020 — a 29% increase

CHICAGO — Nearly 10,000 women traveled from out of state to have an abortion in Illinois in 2020, a roughly 29% increase compared with the previous year, according to the most recent Illinois Department of Public Health data available.

The Independent UK

Logistics center will help abortion seekers get to Illinois

With abortion access increasingly restricted across much of the South and Midwest, two Illinois clinics near St. Louis on Friday announced a new logistics center to help abortion seekers get to their clinics

Chicago Tribune

With Roe v. Wade at risk, Illinois abortion providers open center to help out-of-state patients with travel and other resources

CHICAGO — Each year, thousands of women cross state lines to have an abortion in Illinois — and that number could grow exponentially as pending U.S. Supreme Court decisions and new laws in various states challenge reproductive rights across large swaths of the nation.

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