Cast Away
Every time ABC runs an episode of its hit TV series Lost, Evanston's Jeffrey Lieber gets an onscreen credit and his bank account gets a nice pop. But the twisting...
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High Rises, Low Blows
Donald Trump lands the first punch in the battle of the Big Towers and Big Egos
Smarter Than the Smartest Guys in the Room?
A conversation with Enron prosecutor Sean Berkowitz
Lessons from Dad
The son of a prominent First Amendment scholar is now fighting his own press-rights battle against the City of Chicago
The Speech
When Barack Obama launched into his keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, he was still an obscure state senator from Illinois. By the time he finished 17 minutes...
The $18-Million Dollar Headache
Seven years ago, Alex Snelius won big in the lottery—and things went steadily downhill from there.
Going, Going …
After a locally owned Picasso portrait of the artist’s mistress Dora Maar was sold at auction for $95.2 million, the deal raised profound questions about the loss of the work...