Update CHANGELOG in preparation for patch release

Also:
- Bump versions of ruff and typos
- Fix broken link in CONTRIBUTING.MD

Author: tleonhardt

.github/CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -289,8 +289,8 @@ documentation, and building and distributing releases. These modules can be conf
 different ways, which can make it difficult to learn the specific incantations required for each
 project you're familiar with.
 
-This project uses [make]() to provide a clean, high-level interface for these development tasks. To
-see the full list of make commands available:
+This project uses [make](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make_(software)>) to provide a clean,
+high-level interface for these development tasks. To see the full list of make commands available:
 
 ```sh
 $ make help

.pre-commit-config.yaml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ repos:
       - id: trailing-whitespace
 
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
-    rev: "v0.15.17"
+    rev: "v0.15.21"
     hooks:
       - id: ruff-format
         args: [--config=ruff.toml]
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ repos:
           - prettier-plugin-toml@2.0.6
 
   - repo: https://github.com/crate-ci/typos
-    rev: v1.47.2
+    rev: v1.48.0
     hooks:
       - id: typos
         exclude: |

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## 4.1.1 (TBD)
+## 4.1.1 (July 9, 2026)
 
 - Bug Fixes
     - Fixed a couple type issues that emerged with the upgrade to `mypy` 2.2.0