Kim Foxx won’t abide by her four-year-old policy of not prosecuting “peaceful” protesters during the upcoming Democratic convention.
Category: Editorials
Editorial: Want to move to Canada? Think carefully, Americans.
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Editorial: The Bears may stir Chicago’s blood with splashy pitch for a lakefront stadium. We’re not convinced.
Beware a mayor badly in need of a PR win.
Editorial: A victory both for Ukraine and functional American governance
The overwhelmingly bipartisan vote in the U.S. House for Ukraine military aid was encouraging.
Editorial: A historic wrong finally righted for the Prairie Band Potawatomi
Let’s be honest. The U.S. government stole the DeKalb County land belonging to the Prairie Band Potawatomi tribe in the 1830s. At long last, some of that land is being returned.
Editorial: Springfield issues a 92-8 vote of no confidence in Brandon Johnson, Stacy Davis Gates
Don’t let the confusing political back and forth obscure what really happened last week in Springfield. House lawmakers voted 92-8 to derail Mayor Johnson’s education agenda.
Clarence Page: A small step toward reversing the decades-long community harm of Chicago’s expressways
The Biden administration just green-lighted a $2 million grant to study how to reconnect urban communities divided by expressways built long ago.
Editorial: The CTA is broken. Agency President Dorval Carter must go.
A highly disturbing Block Club report on a CTA driver who collapsed at the wheel at a bus terminal and was left unattended for nearly an hour and then died is the last straw.
Editorial: How much is tuition really? Your favorite college does not want you to know.
America’s colleges and universities are up to their usual game of hiding the true amounts they intend to charge until the last possible moment.
Editorial: A GOP speaker risks his neck to finally help a desperate Ukraine. He deserves Democratic support.
It’s shameful that it’s taken the U.S. House so long to act on aid to Ukraine. Speaker Mike Johnson is risking his political future to do so and deserves Democratic support.