Daniel DePetris: Donald Trump’s fight with Volodymyr Zelenskyy reveals a deeper frustration
The likely driver for the latest fight over Ukraine is that the war Donald Trump...
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Clarence Page: Beware the charm of our rising chatbots
Besides the existential risks of artificial intelligence, consider how AI chatbots insinuate themselves in the...
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...
Column: Chicago architects name interim director after former head exits without explanation
Two weeks after abruptly announcing that its longtime executive vice president was out, the Chicago...
Column: Jacob Blake, Kyle Rittenhouse and Kenosha’s vivid example of American racism
Jacob Blake didn't kill anyone. He was shot seven times in the back by a...
Column: How much do you trust Pritzker’s ‘fair tax’? Here’s a way to prove it
Gov. J.B. Pritzker wants you to trust him. He and his fellow Democrats are pushing...
Column: His string orchestra shows up to play music at tragedies — most recently in Kenosha — ‘to guard against hardening our humanity.’
Dayvin Hallmon started making calls at 5 a.m. Monday. Kenosha was engulfed in protests after...
Column: Trump doesn’t know how to revive the economy
Whenever the oil business hits one of its periodic slumps, the joke heard in petroleum-rich...
Column: At Republican National Convention, coronavirus news is rosy. Sick students and the dead might disagree.
If you've been watching the Republican National Convention this week, you'd think everything is going...
Column: Time to stop planning and start building: It’s crunch time for Lightfoot’s drive to revive South and West sides
Urban planning isn't for the faint of heart. You have to overcome naysayers and "not-in-my-backyard"...
Column: In empathy’s name, Trump the Disruptor offers school choice to #WalkAway parents
President Donald Trump wasn't elected for his empathy. He was elected to kick the Washington...
Column: We die alone, we Zoom alone. But a Zoom memorial can bring the living together.
One day this April, a week before her 63rd birthday, when the pandemic was still...
Column: Nikki Haley says America’s not racist. She’s either disgracefully ignorant or blatantly lying.
Nikki Haley proved that she learned something by working in Donald Trump's administration. She can...