It's a little comforting to realize that we've only dealt with Covid-19 social distancing rules about 5% as long as we dealt with World War II (1,345 days from 7 December 1941 to 13 August 1945). It's still a grind.
In the news today:
- Seasonal Chicago residents Monty and Rose Plover have laid four eggs on Montrose Beach, and will hopefully have four chicks around June 17th.
- There's a guy in North Side neighborhood Edgewater who posts a dad joke in his window every day.
- The Economist says "farewell for now to a golden age of drinking."
- Citylab imagines "what our post-pandemic behavior might look like."
- Politico weighs the possibility of a second wave of infections.
- Paul Krugman praises fallible leaders.
Finally, perhaps jealous of Mayor Lori Lightfoot's memes, Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle put this out on Facebook recently:.jpg)