I wish I agreed with the editorial board that it was possible for the Republican Party to show compassion and humanity.
Letters: Editorial about immigration fails to recognize Republicans’ intransigence
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Editorial: Meet the new ‘head tax’: Brandon Johnson’s business levy could cause companies to flee for the suburbs
With his $300 million property tax hike buried by aldermen, Mayor Brandon Johnson offers a $128 million increase in an already-onerous tax on businesses.
Linda Goler Blount: Government has the tools to end severe obesity. It should use them.
The latest medications reduce food cravings and offer a host of other benefits. New legislation would expand Medicare coverage for these drugs.
Tazewell Thompson: Presenting my opera ‘Blue,’ here and now, feels all too apt
Practiced at its highest level, opera can elevate us and help us navigate through difficult, divisive and challenging times and situations.
Heddy Lahmann: Why we should care about arts education in public schools
The arts are basic to human needs for expression, connection and understanding.
Today in History: 83 million TV viewers tune in to ‘Dallas’ to find out who shot J.R.
On Nov. 21, 1980, an estimated 83 million TV viewers tuned in to the CBS prime-time soap opera “Dallas” to find out “who shot J.R.” (The shooter turned out to be J.R. Ewing’s sister-in-law, Kristin Shepard.)
Asking Eric: Uncles fail to acknowledge niece’s birthday, but want presents for their kids
Dear Eric: I have two brothers that have recently failed to send a birthday gift or even a card to my 12-year-old daughter. My wife and I on the other hand always send birthday gifts or money and a card to their kids, our nieces and nephews.
Daily Horoscope for November 21, 2024
Anchoring our curiosity to something substantial should let us get the most out of it today. The upbeat Sun moves into adventurous Sagittarius at 2:56 pm EST, encouraging us to roam far and wide. If we settle on a specific subject to explore in depth, we can make serious progress as the Sun sextiles insightful Pluto. The passionate Leo Moon sextiles buoyant Jupiter and trines wise Chiron, boosting our capacity to find personal meaning in what we’re learning. We can even have fun with it too!
No. 25 Illinois men face first loss of the season, falling to No. 8 Alabama 100-87
In a matchup of Elite Eight teams from last season, No. 8 Alabama took a 100-87 win over No. 25 Illinois on Wednesday.
6 takeaways as the Chicago Bulls lost 122-106 to the Milwaukee Bucks — but won the minutes without Giannis Antetokounmpo
Zach LaVine’s attempt to bolster a short-handed Chicago Bulls roster in Milwaukee was no match for the Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 41 points.