Editorial: We mourn the slayings of two young Israeli Embassy workers, and the crime’s Chicago ties By The Editorial Board May 22, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. It’s painful to write yet another editorial about the murder of innocent people. But staying...
Editorial: Chicago will survive the Chicago Bears of Arlington Heights By The Editorial Board May 22, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. The Chicago Bears of Arlington Heights? Chicago will survive the betrayal.
Editorial: Norm on ‘Cheers’? George Wendt meant far more to Chicagoans. By The Editorial Board May 22, 2025 at 12:03 p.m. In Chicago, Norm from 'Cheers' is only part of the George Wendt legacy.
Editorial: A reminder of the state’s ultimate power — Indiana executes again By The Editorial Board May 21, 2025 at 8:28 a.m. Human justice is never perfect. That’s why the death penalty is so dangerous. Indiana reminds...
Editorial: Speak incautiously about race, Mr. Mayor, and you invite federal scrutiny By The Editorial Board May 21, 2025 at 8:16 a.m. Speaking to a South Side church audience Sunday, Mayor Brandon Johnson made disturbing comments about...
Editorial: The hits just keep coming from Chicago’s disastrous parking meter deal By The Editorial Board May 20, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. In the darkest days of COVID-19, Lori Lightfoot chose compassion over citations. Chicago Parking Meters...
Editorial: The Biden health saga should remind the media to tell the truth By The Editorial Board May 20, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. The media blew it regarding Joe Biden's mental fitness during the election. Reports now on...
Editorial: The day Chicago got a dusty taste of ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ By The Editorial Board May 19, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. A May dust storm enveloped Chicago. For a day, we better understood John Steinbeck.
Editorial: House Speaker Chris Welch went too far. Rep. Fred Crespo is good for Illinois. By The Editorial Board May 19, 2025 at 2:39 p.m. Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch's punishment of fellow Democrat Fred Crespo after he offered his...
Editorial: It’s not the messaging, Mr. Mayor. Your policies and governance are the problems. By The Editorial Board May 18, 2025 at 5:05 a.m. Mayor Brandon Johnson thinks Chicagoans would think more highly of him if they only understood...