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Speaker 1 00:00:33 Good morning. You're listening to the daily cat. Your morning use brief from w and you are news. I'm your host Izzy Peru. It's 9:00 AM central time on Thursday, February 24th, 2022. Here are the headlines to start your day Northwestern's men's golf was able to finish eighth and the prestige tournament this year, its best performance. Since 2018, they should major improvement from last year in which they finished 12th in the same event with better scores, only two tournaments into the season. The any men's golf team has been showing a lot of promises here. Evanston has confirmed its planned to haul vaccine and mask mandates on the 28th of February. Following similar plans announced by Chicago cook county and Illinois officials. Mayor Daniel says decision to the decreasing positive test and patient hospitalization numbers. This change will not affect certain spaces such as public transportation and healthcare facilities, Illinois state Senator Tom Cullerton gave up his seat yesterday under accusations of extortion and embezzlement.
Speaker 1 00:01:36 He plans to plead guilty to a federal charge of these crimes. This is not the first account of Cullerton's involvement in such activities as the state Senator faced 39 charges of embezzlement as well as accusations of lying in conspiracy and 2019. Russia has finally begun its invasion of Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin issued a warning implying major consequences for any other country that decides to involve itself in the conflict. Yesterday. Explosions were later reported in Ukraine cities as the attack occurred. President Biden responded by criticizing the attack and promising how from the U S once more support from other countries has gathered the Russian defense ministry claimed that 74 Ukrainian military facilities were damaged in the aftermath. That's all for today's daily cat from Evanston, Illinois. I'm Izzy. Perrera be sure to check out more new stories on our website, w N U r.news. You can also listen to these stories live during our next news show [email protected]. Thank you for listening, and we'll see you tomorrow morning for another edition of the daily cat
