Hawks GM Out / Kim Pays Kanye / Machine Gun Ward Supt. / Plovers

Good morning to everybody except Stan Bowman, the Blackhawks general manager, who resigned Tuesday following the release of the disturbing findings of an investigation into sexual assault allegations made against a coach during the team's 2010 Stanley Cup Championship run.

Patch's Jeff Arnold On Sports: Blackhawks GM Bowman Out In Wake Of Sex Assault Investigation.

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• How much does it cost to get Kanye West out of your house? Well, Kim Kardashian is set to pay the Grammy-winning Chicago native $23 million to keep their 15,000-square-foot mansion near Calabasas, California, as part of their divorce settlement. (WGN)
• Fraternal Order of Police president John Catanzara wanted 1,000 cops to rally at police headquarters to protest the city's vaccine mandate. "Dozens" showed up. (Patch)
• Hat-tip to Eater Chicago for the much-needed culinary reporting south of Bridgeport. Check out Aimee Levitt's guide to eating and drinking in Back of the Yards, and the milkshakes at Atotonilco Taqueria. (Eater)
• When will the mask mandate end? Soon-ish, probably, Chicago's top doc says. (NBC5)
• Did you hear the one about the feds and dirty-texting Ald. Jim Gardiner's machine gun-toting ward superintendent? Take a peek behind Block Club's paywall. (Block Club)

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