All signs point to a deal soon to take Walgreens private, which has big ramifications for Chicago on multiple fronts.
Editorial: A sad day dawns for Chicago’s own Walgreens
Category: Editorials
Editorial: Latest worry for Chicagoans is electrocuted dogs
A dog should be able to walk the streets of Chicago without fear of electrocution.
Editorial: Brandon Johnson delivers a solid performance under a harsh Washington glare
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s first task in the high-risk sanctuary cities hearing congressional Republicans held was to keep his cool. He did.
Editorial: Donald Trump uses Democrats as stooges at address to Congress. When will the party learn some common sense?
President Donald Trump played Democrats for fools at the State of the Union address.
Editorial: Chicago’s late-night bar scene feels increasingly unsafe.
A recent string of late-night armed robberies in high-profile North Side neighborhoods sends a message: Chicago’s bar scene isn’t safe anymore.
Editorial: As Chicago’s finances worsen, aldermen must summon actual courage on the council floor
Chicago’s finances are in such a precarious state that aldermen must vote more courageously, even if it means angering the mayor.
Editorial: The 50 new Chicago speed cameras are all about cash — not safety
We’re sick of the charade. These new cameras are not about safety – they’re a cash grab, and the city is leaning on speed camera revenue to balance its budget.
Editorial: Another layer of bureaucracy isn’t the answer for beleaguered pharmacies, Gov. Pritzker
Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed a new state board to ride herd on pharmacy benefit managers. Bad idea.
Editorial: Accusations mustn’t undermine aviation industry’s strong record of self-policing
The aviation industry’s culture of self-policing is vital to keeping us safe.
Editorial: Aldermen backed Mayor Johnson’s irresponsible bonds. Investors may be a tougher sell.
Mayor Brandon Johnson cajoled a slim majority of alders to approve his irresponsible $830 million bond plan. Investors are likely to be skeptical.