Editorial: Why Gov. Pritzker’s choice for his second-in-command really matters this time By The Editorial Board July 1, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Gov. JB Pritzker's choice of a new running mate is weightier now than it usually...
Editorial: A reminder in Africa that the religious freedoms we take for granted are fragile By The Editorial Board July 1, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Nigeria, home to one of Africa’s fastest-growing Christian populations, has also become one of the...
Editorial: Is Brandon Johnson pitching Wall Streeters on moving to Chicago post-Mamdani? We thought not. By The Editorial Board June 30, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Can't imagine Brandon Johnson calling New York hedge fund titans and pitching a move to...
Editorial: Drivers, sports bettors, vapers and Airbnb users won’t be toasting this fiscal new year in Illinois By The Editorial Board June 30, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. July 1 brings a new fiscal year in Illinois. And that means a bunch of...
Editorial: Why Chicago has a restaurant crisis By The Editorial Board June 29, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Only restaurants funded by chains and private equity groups are growing in Chicago. For independents,...
Editorial: Trump’s Opportunity Zones could help small businesses and struggling neighborhoods By The Editorial Board June 27, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. You know that old saying about Democracy being the worst form of government except for...
Editorial: Is centrism in the Democratic Party dead? Let’s hope not. By The Editorial Board June 27, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. The lesson of New York's mayoral race is that voters want fresh, energetic candidates who...
Editorial: Why have Illinois and Chicago not yet clamped down on unregulated intoxicating hemp? By The Editorial Board June 26, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Illinois continues to dither on regulating intoxicating synthetic hemp gummies and the like. Our politicians...
Editorial: Unionizing Uber and Lyft drivers may speed up their robotic replacement By The Editorial Board June 26, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. We can’t help but feel like it’s always been a goal of rideshare companies to...
Editorial: Is CTU’s playbook coming to a school district near you, Illinoisans? By The Editorial Board June 25, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. There’s a mismatch between IFT’s modus operandi and the politics of many of the suburban...