So much for a classic bounce-back spot for the Chicago Bears. They got steamrolled by the Arizona Cardinals, a 29-9 loss that only adds to the mounting list of poor road performances under coach Matt Eberflus.
Day: November 4, 2024
Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with everyone from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, dies at 91
Quincy Jones, the multitalented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic “Thriller” album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at 91.
Politics feel like a circus? Go see ‘The Great Farce,’ an art exhibit now at Northwestern
Federico Solmi’s installation recently opened at the Block Museum in Evanston. It’s like all of the election year art, all at once, magnified, multiplied and crammed inside eight minutes of chaos.
Editorial: Aldermen must force Mayor Brandon Johnson to find solutions other than a massive property tax hike
The Editorial Board met with the mayor for the first time since his election and appreciated the opportunity. Here are our takeaways.
Decades-long uptick in attacks on transit workers, including on the CTA, carries implications for employees and riders
Recent attacks on transit drivers offer snapshot into an issue that has long been a concern on transit, and could have far reaching implications for employees, riders and the systems themselves.
Michael Peregrine: How Chicago played a major role in the 1960 presidential race
Chicago’s outsize role in the 1960 election offers valuable lessons in the democratic process.
Jennifer Bishop Jenkins: Marsy’s Law has been putting crime victims at the forefront for 10 years
I never thought victims’ rights would be important to me. That changed when my sister, her husband and their unborn child were murdered.
Are EV sales slowing — or setting new records? The correct answer is, both.
From 2021 to 2022, estimated annual electric vehicle sales increased 65%. In the most recent quarter of this year, year-over-year growth was about 11%.
Letters: Are many male voters uncomfortable with women being their equals?
Equality between men and women makes life easier, not more difficult.
Today in History: Barack Obama wins presidency in historic election
On Nov. 4, 2008, Democratic Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois was elected the first Black president of the United States, defeating the Republican candidate, Sen. John McCain of Arizona.