Edward Keegan: Is the minimalist fieldhouse in Chicago’s Cragin Park architecture or just a building??
The Cragin Park Fieldhouse expresses a clear architectural character with its exposed steel structure. I...
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Elizabeth Shackelford: Trump’s abhorrent Russian diesel deal defies US laws and won’t lower gas prices
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
The most disappointing thing about Shane Gillis’ shopworn, hackneyed, tone-deaf, retrograde, unfunny “Saturday Night Live”...
Pandemic fallout: Lakeshore East developer is slicing the height, and one of two hotels, from a high-rise plan near Millennium Park
Lakeshore East's developer is chopping the height and eliminating one of two hotels from a...
Column: White privilege — and the American caste system — were on display during the insurrection
When the insurrection on Capitol Hill was over, midlife Black men in navy blue custodial...
Column: The Capitol riot shows the growing danger of right-wing extremism
In 2009, Barack Obama's Department of Homeland Security published a report on the rising danger...
Column: Shocking. Sad. Shameful. Inevitable. How to describe the insurrection at the Capitol?
Shocking Sad Disgusting Dismaying Tragic Shameful Repulsive Revolting Appalling Treasonous Unbelievable Insane Inevitable At some...
Column: When politics become too personal: What we didn’t talk about at Sunday dinner
In the pre-COVID-19 days, there were those large, intergenerational Sunday dinners when nothing was off...
Coming clean: I made an error in my otherwise ‘admirable’ column on Donald Trump
In my column Wednesday I wondered how President Donald Trump could possibly rate as America's...
Column: The common cold ain’t so common in the age of COVID-19
In a normal year, I come down with at least three colds — one in...
Column: Pro-Trump protesters can be thieves, too
"Protesters? Sorry, they look like looters to me." That was how I responded last summer...
Column: Food drive raises more than a quarter-million dollars as Tribune columnist is reluctantly deemed ‘awesome’
I regret to inform the world that I am, according to the dictates of the...
Column: ‘I gave birth to her. And she’s going to keep me alive.’ Oncology nurse receives COVID-19 vaccine from her nurse daughter.
As soon as the COVID-19 vaccine became available to her department, Lynn Griesmaier, nurse coordinator...