Editorial: Super Bowl Sunday looms and the Bears are viewers like the rest of us. Again. By The Editorial Board February 6, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. The Chicago Bears' disaster of a 2025 campaign has led to organizational changes that are...
Editorial: Arrests in two shocking Chicago murder cases give us hope there’s a price to be paid for violent crime By The Editorial Board February 5, 2025 at 5:05 a.m. We cheer news of arrests in the murders last year of Elgin teen Jesse Kendall...
Editorial: The joy of reading and the Illinois crisis stealing it away By The Editorial Board February 5, 2025 at 8:05 a.m. The Nation’s Report Card is clear: Illinois students are struggling. They need options. They need...
Editorial: Gov. Pritzker’s comment about showing Illinois ‘can govern itself’ isn’t as weird as it seems By The Editorial Board February 4, 2025 at 3:54 p.m. On the face of it, it's odd for a governor beginning his seventh year in...
Editorial: Trump’s tariffs brinksmanship extracts too great a price from the North American psyche By The Editorial Board February 4, 2025 at 5:24 p.m. Trump's cudgel tariffs elicit Canadian boos. Remember when Canada, Mexico and the U.S. were friends?
Editorial: Even during the 10 darkest weeks of the year, Illinoisans brought some light By The Editorial Board February 3, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Here are some of the sweet spots from the 10 darkest weeks of the year.
Editorial: Do Chicago voters know there are 1,900 places to buy hemp and get high? By The Editorial Board February 3, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. City officials presented aldermen with a highly unrealistic plan to provide soup-to-nuts regulation of the...
Editorial: Sackler family takes another questionable stab at settling their opioid-addiction liabilities By The Editorial Board February 2, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. The U.S. Supreme Court said no to the Sackler family's previous attempt to settle their...
Editorial: There is too much to learn from the Reagan-Washington plane crash to use it for political gain. By The Editorial Board February 3, 2025 at 8:07 a.m. There are multiple lessons to be learned from American Airlines plane crash in Washington. Here...
Editorial: Does assessor Fritz Kaegi appreciate the true horrors of downtown Chicago’s commercial real estate market? By The Editorial Board January 31, 2025 at 8:28 a.m. Assessor Fritz Kaegi's finding that post-pandemic Chicago commercial property values are rising faster than residential...