Doomsday / Nagy's House For Sale / CPS Drops Masks / Lady Gaga

You can buy former Bears head coach Matt Nagy's Lake Bluff home for $6.19 million.

The six-bedroom, 6,300-square-foot home located on a 2.06-acre parcel on Lansdowne Lane was built in 2017 and sold to Nagy and his wife, Stacey, the next year for $2.75 million.

Jonah Meadows Reports: Ex-Bears Coach Lists Lake Bluff Home At Twice Price He Paid

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• With coronavirus cases down and vaccination rates rising, Chicago Public Schools officials plan to make mask-wearing optional for staff and students starting Monday. The Chicago Teachers Union has promised "consequences." (Patch)
• "We will not be serving taco bowls, thank you very much," chef Rick Bayless said of his plans to open Tortazo, a casual spot with a large bar and takeout in River North — and New York City. Nor "a burrito bowl." (Eater)
• The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists is keeping the Doomsday Clock set at 100 seconds to midnight – the closest it has ever been to apocalypse. The figurative clock at the University of Chicago's Hyde Park campus has become a universally recognized indicator representing the world's vulnerability to nuclear weapons, climate change and other disruptive technologies. (Patch)
• A Chicago woman married her fiancé over the weekend and planned to fly to her home country of Ukraine on Monday to volunteer to fight the Russia invasion. "I have to go," Maria, 44, said. "I can't do protests, or fundraising or wave flags. We've done this since 2015, Ukrainians, and I just can't do it anymore." (Patch)
• Three Local School Council members at Jones College Prep penned a letter to Chicago Public Schools officials calling for an investigation of principal Dr. Paul Joseph Powers, reporter Dana Kozlov reports. CPS officials say the complaints have “active and pending” investigations. (CBS2)

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