Editorial: State and local officials must do more to safeguard Broadview protesters By The Editorial Board January 22, 2026 at 5:45 p.m. There must be a more engaged state and local response to the ongoing protests at...
Editorial: A society that stops reading stops thinking By The Editorial Board October 2, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Daily reading for pleasure in the U.S. has fallen more than 40% over the past...
Editorial: The wild case of Ian Roberts, Des Moines school superintendent, illustrates how employers ignore immigration law By The Editorial Board October 1, 2025 at 9:33 a.m. The Des Moines School Board knew little about the man it put in charge of...
Editorial: No, President Donald Trump, Chicagoans are not ‘the enemy within’ By The Editorial Board September 30, 2025 at 4:01 p.m. Delivering a rambling speech to a highly unusual gathering of U.S. military brass, President Donald...
Editorial: A sun-soaked Sunday in downtown Chicago, marred by a Trumpian show of force By The Editorial Board January 22, 2026 at 5:43 p.m. Dozens of heavily armed immigration agents descend on downtown Chicago on a gorgeous early fall...
Editorial: The Chicago Teachers Union’s depressing idea of a role model By The Editorial Board September 30, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. The Chicago Teachers Union chose to lionize Assata Shakur — a violent radical who wanted...
Editorial: Finally, a Fired-up future for The 78 By The Editorial Board September 29, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Joe Mansueto's privately financed soccer stadium on the long-fallow site of The 78 looks like...
Editorial: Woof! Restaurants should be able to let the dogs in (within reason). By The Editorial Board September 29, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Ald. Timothy Knudsen, 43rd, wants to permit restaurants to declare themselves pet-friendly — without risking...
Editorial: Kamala Harris should have thought more of her fellow Americans By The Editorial Board September 28, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Pete Buttigieg for VP should have been judged on his merits, not his sexual identity.
Editorial: With mostly powerless voters, Illinois democracy hangs by an elongated thread By The Editorial Board September 28, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Here in Illinois, the most urgent threat to democracy is concrete: political maps deliberately and...