Editorial: Alarm bells are ringing for Chicago in Kraft Heinz’s decision to split in two By The Editorial Board July 15, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Chicago is in another cycle of losing too many corporate headquarters. So it's bad news...
Editorial: TSA gives ‘shoes off’ policy the boot By The Editorial Board July 15, 2025 at 2:07 p.m. With an end to removing your shoes at the airport, an irritant of modern life...
Editorial: The risk of nuclear war waned after the Cold War. It’s back with a vengeance. By The Editorial Board July 14, 2025 at 7:32 a.m. The 1980s witnessed mass demonstrations demanding a nuclear freeze. Today, the threat of nuclear war...
Editorial: Ald. Walter Burnett and the divine right to bequeath your political office to your progeny By The Editorial Board July 13, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Ald. Walter Burnett Jr., who's represented the 27th Ward for three decades, wants to hand...
Editorial: Arlington Heights looks to Chicago for new stuff to tax By The Editorial Board July 13, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Suburbanites should take notice of this trend. As Chicago shows, once a streaming tax is...
Editorial: State Farm lowers the homeowners insurance boom on Illinoisans By The Editorial Board July 11, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. California-style insurance rate hikes are coming to Illinois. Our hailstorms apparently are the equivalent of...
Editorial: Paging Gen Z: It’s not a ‘micro-retirement.’ It’s a vacation. By The Editorial Board July 11, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Rather than roll our eyes, we ask: Why does Gen Z feel the need to...
Editorial: In Jeffrey Epstein matter, powerful men slither away By The Editorial Board July 10, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Despite all the rhetoric about how the same justice system is applied to rich and...
Editorial: NASCAR should have a future in Chicago — if it’s not held on Fourth of July weekend By The Editorial Board July 10, 2025 at 8:55 a.m. Chicago should extend its agreement with NASCAR on its annual race downtown, but only if...
Editorial: Please, no more mayoral victory laps on crime after River North shooting By The Editorial Board July 9, 2025 at 8:05 a.m. The July Fourth weekend gave Chicagoans some reason for encouragement on violent crime. And some...