Vince Fattore: What Chicagoans should be able to expect from their aldermen
Residents should not have to repeatedly report the same pothole or wait month after month...
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Aldermen and union leader: With summers getting hotter, Chicago must pass heat protections for outdoor workers
Chicago relies on its outdoor workers to keep moving. Yet they continue to face increasingly...
Ari Emanuel talks about the rise of AI, the lessons of dyslexia and how to handle the talented
AI is an opportunity to talk to the Chinese, says super-agent Ari Emanuel.
Laura Washington: Taking back Congress should be a slam dunk for Democrats
Serendipity in the form of misfortune is shining on the Democratic Party’s electoral prospects.
Steven D. Reske: On the 100th anniversary of his birth, John Coltrane still offers lessons on faith
John Coltrane was jazz’s spiritual leader. He relentlessly pursued an understanding of the human condition.
Police district councilors: No, Chicago doesn’t need a thousand new cops
When our neighbors ask for more police, they actually want more officers patrolling their communities.
Student: Francis Parker’s expansion plans are about more than Lincoln Park
Francis W. Parker School's proposal would expand access to quality education for students all over...
Daniel DePetris: Vladimir Putin’s extension of the war beyond Ukraine has European leaders worried
Europe is increasingly worried about Moscow expanding the war in Ukraine to NATO territory.
State Sen. Willie Preston: If Chicago won’t act to allow video gaming, the state must step in
My legislation would compel Chicago to finally implement its video gaming terminal program.
Dan Tully: 2001’s Authorization for Use of Military Force is being treated like a forever law for forever wars
Congress can restore balance to our government’s war powers in three steps.