Editorial: Republican tax bill is filled with illogicalities, craven giveaways By The Editorial Board May 16, 2025 at 3:53 p.m. There's a case for SALT deductions in the tax bill. But giveaways are increasing the...
Editorial: Brandon Johnson slams migrant busing, then celebrates the results. Please. By The Editorial Board May 16, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Was the mass busing of migrants from Texas an unconscionable humanitarian disaster, as Mayor Johnson...
Editorial: Beware, small investors. Trump’s gyrations are distorting fundamentals. By The Editorial Board May 15, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Should you buy or sell the Trump economy? It's a complicated and unusual question.
Editorial: Buckle up, folks, Illinois’ budget is $536M short. Tax hikes cannot be the fix. By The Editorial Board May 15, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Given that state spending has ballooned by 43% just in six years, we’d say the...
Editorial: Why is CPS treating charter and private schools like liquor stores? By The Editorial Board May 14, 2025 at 8:15 a.m. Charter schools are not liquor stores or smoke shops. They are public schools, funded by...
Editorial: Again with the late property tax bills, Cook County? By The Editorial Board May 14, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. With Chicago homeowners bracing for sticker shock, this seems like a particularly bad year for...
Editorial: Some potential relief from Washington for Illinois’ budget By The Editorial Board May 13, 2025 at 5:05 a.m. House Republican efforts to reduce the cost of Medicaid don't include provisions that would have...
Editorial: Depression, isolation and substance use all are up. Are Illinois teens OK? By The Editorial Board May 13, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. New research from the University of Illinois shows alcohol use among Illinois teens is now...
Editorial: House Republicans are handing JB Pritzker an opportunity to campaign By The Editorial Board May 12, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Republicans in Washington aren't likely to achieve the political triumph they seek when they grill...
Editorial: Illinois grows more soybeans than any other state. What happened to the Republican support? By The Editorial Board May 12, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. At this rate, Illinois won’t be the soybean capital of the world forever, and the...