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The torrential rainfall that pounded parts of Chicago on July 25 was so extreme, it typically occurs only once every 1,000 years, according to the National Weather Service. Midday July 25, a corridor ...

Although its a catalogue of negative developments from extreme weather events to a new deadly virus, we must maintain hope.

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