Editorial: Will a bloated Walgreens, troubled for years, swallow a bitter pill for Chicago?
The iconic Chicago drugstore Walgreens is on the ropes despite its massive size. Store closings...
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Editorial: Aldermen, vote for this bloated Chicago budget at your political peril. Peer cities are not so reckless in their spending.
Spending growth in Chicago since the year before the pandemic far exceeds other major U.S....
Editorial: Immigration czar Tom Homan treats a Christmas party like a good opportunity to threaten Chicagoans. Bad idea.
Trump Immigration czar Tom Homan hijacks a Christmas Party with crude bluster. Dial it back,...
Editorial: Head-spinning Brandon Johnson staff issues call for City Hall culture reset
A cluster of senior-staff controversies illuminates a lack of accountability in Brandon Johnson's City Hall.
Editorial: Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls — there’s pain wherever a Chicago sports fan looks. If they can even watch.
As a city, Chicago is struggling in many ways. Some escapism would be nice, but...
Editorial: The Syrian diaspora declares itself to be free. But the Hamas hostages still must come home.
The fall of Bashar Assad's regime is joyous for Syrian exiles. Now bring the hostages...
Editorial: AI is ‘helping’ with your online holiday shopping, whether you like it or not
Artificial Intelligence is affecting our lives in ways we recognize easily — or not. We...
Editorial: Downtown Chicago needs reimagining. It’s OK (this time) to think small.
A large group of Chicago luminaries has ideas — lots of them — for reviving...
Editorial: Michael Madigan’s trial brings echoes of Boss Daley and his kids
The trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan addresses how he allegedly helped his...
Editorial: Lame-duck Biden administration should not intentionally sabotage the new Trump crew
Biden officials should not sign deals that hobble Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy from at...