Editorial: Chicago has a domestic violence crisis hiding in plain sight By The Editorial Board April 2, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Domestic violence in and around Chicago began an annual increase in 2019, and has spiked...
Editorial: Chicago Teachers Union ‘won’ what was long on the table. Financial strife abides. By The Editorial Board April 1, 2025 at 3:35 p.m. In the end, the Chicago Teachers Union accepted a collective-bargaining deal that essentially had been...
Editorial: Is Lincoln Yards becoming Chicago’s new Block 37? By The Editorial Board April 1, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. A bank's seizure from developer Sterling Bay of half the 55 acres to be developed...
Editorial: In Wisconsin, Elon Musk asks, ‘Who wants to be a millionaire?’ By The Editorial Board March 31, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Elon Musk should not be handing out cash for votes in a Wisconsin judicial election.
Editorial: Springfield missed another opportunity to cut red tape and get Illinoisans back to work By The Editorial Board March 30, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Illinois still has among the highest unemployment rates in the country. We need to get bad...
Editorial: Rockford’s version of the Mag Mile is thriving. A TIF worked wonders for it. By The Editorial Board March 30, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. As many Chicagoans can attest, TIFs don’t always go right. Rockford is a stark example...
Editorial: Aldermen warn Mayor Johnson not to sideline them on his $175 million problem. He should listen. By The Editorial Board March 28, 2025 at 5:05 a.m. Aldermen are warning Mayor Johnson not to bypass them in plugging a sudden $175 million...
Editorial: Tiffany Henyard soon will be gone, but Dolton is stuck with a wildly overpaid schools boss By The Editorial Board March 28, 2025 at 10:12 a.m. School boards need to focus on student success – not administrative enrichment.
Editorial: Illinois has too many townships. Pritzker-backed bills to prune them should get action. By The Editorial Board March 27, 2025 at 3:27 p.m. Do you know which township you live in? Many people don’t. But Illinois has 1,426...
Editorial: Gov. JB Pritzker goes to bat for Illinois’ business climate, earning union brickbats By The Editorial Board March 27, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Gov. JB Pritzker deserves credit for bucking union allies by vetoing bill that would harm...