It's been quite a week for the Emancipation Memorial in Lincoln Park.

what will Mother think?

Someone wrote a passage of Mary Oliver's "Wild Geese" on the sidewalk in chalk. ❤️

‘They Have Lost Control’: Why Minneapolis Burned - The New York Times

Baltimore protesters pulled down a statue of Christopher Columbus, rolled it and dumped it into the harbor.

Here's one snapshot of each state's progress toward reducing COVID cases/hospitalizations/deaths, via Green is trending better. Yellow is making progress. Red is trending poorly.

This one is even more telling. A snapshot of how states have progressed (or not) in kicking COVID-19, from May 28th to June 27th.

Former FDA chief: The U.S. is "right back where we were at the peak of the epidemic."

"Employees with reservations but without heightened risk factors such as age or pre-existing conditions would still be required to return. Those tapped to come in could be given as little as a week’s notice to prepare."