(Written in response to the Oct. 1 Rita RedEye question: Who do you think won the presidential debate?) It's time to be honest with ourselves: President Bush has ruled this...
I think we should get rid of Sammy Sosa to make room for some better athletes. ("Hop, Skip & Dumped?" Oct. 5) I'm sick and tired of fans claiming he...
"A people's park for the future," (Arts & Entertainment, Aug. 29), Blair Kamin's positive response to Millennium Park, is unconvincing. Kamin says, "The people . . . no longer want...
Obesity. Truly a problem in America. Why? The portion sizes are huge and the food is great. I grew up in Scotland where we ate small portions and the food...
When communications majors at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign pre-registered for the fall 2004 semester, the hot course was Journalism 490. In the class, to be taught by two...
Q. I have a problem with my insulated thermopane windows. They were installed about six years ago. This winter I noticed condensation was forming on the windows at night when...
I am a college professor who, like the vast majority of my colleagues, is very worried about the rising fees associated with earning a college degree. For publishers and bookstores...
Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America By Mamie Till-Mobley and Christopher Benson Random House, 290 pages, $24.95 There are no memorials in Money, Miss.,...
I take issue with the Sept. 21 editorial "If only Chicago could be proud," first for singling me out and second for referring to my actions as whining in nature....
The 800 patients about to open letters from Dr. Emily Gottlieb asking for a $300 annual practice maintenance fee should be outraged by Bruce Japsen's story. Although in the story...