Elizabeth Shackelford: Trump’s abhorrent Russian diesel deal defies US laws and won’t lower gas prices By Elizabeth Shackelford October 16, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Donald Trump has illegally undone sanctions efforts against Russia. For all of this, Americans won’t...
Heidi Stevens: Shane Gillis ‘SNL’ opener misses the mark — and the moment By Heidi Stevens October 16, 2026 at 4:00 a.m. The most disappointing thing about Shane Gillis’ shopworn, hackneyed, tone-deaf, retrograde, unfunny “Saturday Night Live”...
John T. Shaw: We need Congress to ponder the long term with a new future-focused group By John T. Shaw October 14, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Half a century ago, many lawmakers viewed their responsibilities differently and created a forum to...
Column: In less than a second, a 13-year-old’s life is ended and a police officer must live with it By Clarence Page April 16, 2021 at 2:32 p.m. Heartbreaking. That description is undeniable in the otherwise controversial shooting death of 13-year-old Adam Toledo...
Column: A cop killed Adam Toledo. There aren’t two sides to this story. It’s simply unacceptable. By Rex W. Huppke April 16, 2021 at 12:13 p.m. Adam Toledo was a kid and a cop shot him to death while his hands...
Column: When police kill a child like Adam Toledo, all of us bear the shame and the blame By Dahleen Glanton April 16, 2021 at 6:21 p.m. We have seen police needlessly kill people before — but rarely a child. I don't...
Column: As pandemic pace slows, hospital chaplain sees COVID-19 workers begin to process trauma. ‘All of us up here were fighting a war.’ By Heidi Stevens April 16, 2021 at 5:00 a.m. It was flattering to be called a hero. At the Super Bowl. On hand-drawn signs....
Developer unveils plan for almost 2,700 Goose Island apartments, in four towers as tall as 56 stories By Ryan Ori April 16, 2021 at 7:42 a.m. A Canadian developer has unveiled plans to bring up to 2,650 apartments to a part...
Column: The Adam Toledo video and a fragile Chicago: How much more can the city take? By John Kass April 15, 2021 at 6:53 p.m. As Chicago processes the horrible police video of 13-year-old Adam Toledo being shot dead by...
Column: Phone calls should be free for prison inmates By Eric Zorn April 15, 2021 at 4:13 p.m. South Side Democratic U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush on Tuesday reintroduced a bill to limit the...
Column: Next problem for the arts is getting audiences to trust the vaccine By Chris Jones April 15, 2021 at 6:49 a.m. On Monday, the Washington Post arts critic Peter Marks announced a grand slate of live...
Column: What was Marx’s position on high-end real estate? Ask BLM’s Patrisse Khan-Cullors. By John Kass April 15, 2021 at 5:16 a.m. Patrisse Khan-Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter and a self-described "trained Marxist," is extremely upset...
Column: George Floyd and the double standard on who gets sympathy for an opioid addiction By Dahleen Glanton April 15, 2021 at 5:00 a.m. George Floyd had an opioid addiction. In that regard, he is like more than 1.5...