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Aldermen: Chicago’s next top cop will be chosen before mayoral election. Let’s acknowledge what that means.

September 10, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Brandon Johnson, who will pick the next Chicago police superintendent, faces real political uncertainty in...

September 10, 2026 at 9:27 a.m.

Dolly Parton and Gloria Steinem took the long view of history in troubled times.

September 10, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Most Americans can’t see a simple truth — the twin towers fell across the road...

September 10, 2026 at 3:06 p.m.

Chicago’s collaborative structure stands out from most cities’ approach to violence interruption.

September 9, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

A year later, no federal agent has been charged with an on-duty crime connected to...

September 9, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

I am seeing White Sox fans pop up like green shoots on the North Side....

September 8, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

One year after Operation Southern Spear began in Latin America, the results have been far...

September 8, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Illinois has a death care business regulatory structure that is inherently flawed.

September 8, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

A year ago, federal agents tried to take our dignity and divide our community. Chicagoland...

September 8, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Read in English. El 8 de septiembre de 2025, el gobierno federal invadió Chicago. En...