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By Clover Lee Staff Writer

Thank God the rumor meal can shut itself down now that Jamie Foxx has surfaced in no other place but Chicago. Yes the gifted triple threat entertainer gifted Chi—Town with his presence three months after his hospitalization that has many baffled. Good! Because some things are personal and on an as need-to-know basis. People need to grasp that celebrities have private lives. So, it’s good to have proof positive that one of Hollywood’s Oscar -winning actors is on the mend. So, it seems. Apparently Jamie aware of being recognized, waved at the onlooking fans from a boat traveling on the Chicago River, Sunday July 9. In fact, he tweeted that he had been enjoying the “boat life” in Chicago and “celebrating the summer,” and sipping on his favorite Brown Sugar Bourdon whiskey and closed with “Stay Blessed.”

A video surfaced by TMZ captured Ja- mie in Naperville, Illinois out at Topgolf, entertainment venue well he was secluded in a roped off area where he appeared low-key.

The Oscar-winning actor later tweeted a plug for his favorite flavored bourbon and wrote, “Boat life”Celebrating summer with Brown Sugar Bourbon. “Stay blessed!”

Observers reported that he was in good spirits, appeared healthy and needed no physical assistance. Still from sources close to him, though he has several projects in the works, he is not returning to work just yet. Instead, he’s chilling and continuing to nurse his recovery. A close source said, “He’s good, but not yet at his best.”

Jaime was shooting the upcoming Netflix film, “Back In Action,” co-starring with Cameron Diaz and Glen Close at the time of his hospitalization. Apparently the after the initial pause in filming, it resumed days later with a body double filling in for Jamie.

On May 12 his eldest daughter Corine posted on Instagram that her father was recuperating and doing just fine . . She and her younger sister Annalise stepped aside from hosting the sixth season of game show “Beat Shazam,” on Fox network. The Father and daughter’s trio are set to host “We Are Family, “also on Fox next year, as well as the aforementioned film projects to include God is a Bullet, out now and They Cloned Tyrone, premiering on Netflix July 21; Jaime’s canine comedy “Strays,” is out August 18 and “Back in Action” drops in 2024.

According to John Boyega, Foxx’s costar in “They Cloned Tyrone” reported, “He’s doing well, and we can’t wait for his return.”

Co-producer Datari Turner confirmed what Boyega said. “He’s doing amazing. I promise you. Doing really, really good,” Turner said. He’ll be back to work very soon.”

So, we can look forward to Jaime’s return.

By Mila K. Marshall, PhD, CNW Cannabis Corner Editor