Here are some of the sweet spots from the 10 darkest weeks of the year.
Editorial: Even during the 10 darkest weeks of the year, Illinoisans brought some light
Category: Editorials
Editorial: Do Chicago voters know there are 1,900 places to buy hemp and get high?
City officials presented aldermen with a highly unrealistic plan to provide soup-to-nuts regulation of the hemp business.
Editorial: Sackler family takes another questionable stab at settling their opioid-addiction liabilities
The U.S. Supreme Court said no to the Sackler family’s previous attempt to settle their opioid-addiction liabilities. The latest try should be rejected, too.
Editorial: Want a low-stress job with lots of time off? The state of Illinois says it wants to recruit you.
Branding state work as an easy, cushy gig strikes a bitter chord with taxpayers, and it won’t do Springfield any favors.
Editorial: Offering buyouts to federal workers is fine. But can they trust Trump’s promise that their cash will be there?
Massive workforce reductions that worked for Elon Musk after he bought Twitter aren’t necessarily duplicable to the federal bureaucracy.
Editorial: Dolton faces a few more weeks of Tiffany Henyard. More than enough.
Voters in Dolton and Thornton Township have a chance at a clean start — they should take it.
Editorial: Are Illinoisans paying more for insurance due to California and Florida disasters? More transparency, please.
The California wildfires will cost insurers more than $30 billion; Allstate is hiking homeowners rates in Illinois by 14.3%. Related? Probably not, but let’s be sure.
Editorial: Amid a culture of fear, facts matter now more than ever
With tensions high, and both sides seem ready to believe the worst about those standing opposite them, the margin for error is slim.
Editorial: Really, Dr. Phil? Oprah’s celebrity doctor debases himself in the very city that made him a star.
What was Dr. Phil thinking when he embedded himself with ICE? Oprah Winfrey must be appalled.
Editorial: Not all ‘processed’ food is bad — but Red Dye No. 3 and harmful chemicals don’t belong in what we eat
Jim Richards doesn’t look like a mad scientist and his plant-based milk made from macadamia nuts tastes delicious. Yet his carefully crafted product is one of many in the grocery store that can fall under the dubious heading of “ultraprocessed.” Richards calls it “Milkadamia,” and his Rolling Meadows-based company makes the drink by grinding nuts […]