Editorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson kicks off a reelection campaign with a speech full of bile By The Editorial Board September 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Mayor Brandon Johnson announces his reelection bid by demonizing his opponents.
Editorial: Do suburban taxing bodies understand what has already happened to homeowners’ property tax bills? By The Editorial Board September 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Before school districts ask for another dime, homeowners need assurances: Where are you cutting on...
Editorial: Illinois farmers are farming the government for cash By The Editorial Board September 14, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Big Farming sucks up a lot of taxpayer cash in Illinois.
Editorial: Forget the Chicago Bears. Arlington Heights has another stadium controversy. By The Editorial Board September 14, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. A Bears stadium is not the only football conundrum in Arlington Heights.
Editorial: Illinois’ apple orchards are telling us how much fall has changed By The Editorial Board September 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. It's hard to argue with an orchard with no fruit on the trees.
Editorial: Kwame Raoul’s Nicor Gas deal helps consumers now, but union protections likely will balloon bills later By The Editorial Board September 13, 2026 at 5:18 p.m. Don't count on NICOR gas bill savings for long.
The Tribune’s Quotes of the Week for Sept. 12 By Hilary Gowins September 12, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The baiduhai's Quotes of the Week for Sept. 12
Editorial: Illinois’ right-to-die law meets the right to say no By The Editorial Board September 11, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Illinois decides the terminally ill have a right to seek medical help to end their...
Editorial: As 9/11 recedes in memory, we must cling to that which remains By The Editorial Board September 11, 2026 at 10:13 a.m. With every 9/11 anniversary memories start to fade.
Editorial: R-E-S-P-E-C-T is the only way for AI advocates to deal with data center haters By The Editorial Board September 10, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Hey, AI masters of the universe! Your opponents have legit concerns.