Editorial: Chicago Public Schools CEO search is on hold. Keep it that way until new elections. By The Editorial Board December 4, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. A months-long process to hire a new CEO of Chicago Public Schools has ground to...
Editorial: Costco’s lawsuit puts Trump’s tariffs on trial at the kitchen table By The Editorial Board December 4, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. The mega retailer isn’t the only company that has challenged Trump’s tariffs. These are not...
Editorial: Taxpayers in suburban District 214 wish they got the same consideration as the Chicago Bears By The Editorial Board December 3, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. District 214 officials have been asking residents to give their feedback on a potential referendum...
Editorial: City Council majority offers reasonable alternative to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s unacceptable budget By The Editorial Board December 3, 2025 at 6:53 a.m. The alternative budget offered by a bare majority of the Chicago City Council is a...
Editorial: Chicago gets a much-needed tonic from an unlikely source — the Bears By The Editorial Board December 2, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. It's been a rough year, Chicago. But, against all odds, the Bears are coming to...
Editorial: Chicago’s capacity limits for Christkindlmarket are a terrible idea. Here’s why this issue matters. By The Editorial Board December 2, 2025 at 11:54 a.m. Care for Chicago's Christkindlmarket, Mr. Mayor. It's a a big economic engine.
Editorial: A big harvest but still a money loser for some Illinois farms. Why? By The Editorial Board December 1, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Short-term cronyism is hurting Illinois farms.
Editorial: State regulators helped with suburban heat bills. But what’s coming for Chicago? By The Editorial Board December 1, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Under Gov. JB Pritzker, we thankfully have utility regulators who look out for consumers rather...
Editorial: In praise of the handwritten Christmas card By The Editorial Board November 30, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. More than anything, we cherish a heartfelt message from someone who took the time to...
Editorial: Chicago’s commodities exchanges now trade on sports, elections … and, Taylor Swift? By The Editorial Board December 1, 2025 at 8:26 a.m. Chicago's exchanges are innovating. But Taylor Swift trades?