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The three-alarm — soon upgraded to a four-alarm — fire broke out about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday at Commercial Pallet, according to the Chicago Fire Department. Crews were rotated out as high temperatures and humidity made the firefight more difficult.
Two girls, 16 and 13, were riding on a WaveRunner when it hit a boat about 5:15 p.m. Tuesday on Lake Marie.
Mbekeani's resignation has not been formally announced to the office, but news that she was leaving began spreading Tuesday afternoon.
County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is also trying to figure out which pandemic-funded programs to keep as the county spends down federal dollars.