India and the U.K. are moving closer together with a new trade deal. It’s a workaround against Washington.
Category: Editorials
Editorial: Americans are buying milk with borrowed money. No time for local grocery taxes.
No one should need a loan to buy bread.
Editorial: JB Pritzker should stop trying to make Juliana Stratton the inevitable successor to Dick Durbin
Illinois Democrats badly need choices in the upcoming race to succeed Dick Durbin in the U.S. Senate.
Editorial: Security deposits for renters are fairer than exploding move-in fees
Security deposit regulations overreached. So now Chicago is stuck with worse “move-in fees.”
Editorial: A big Canadian developer just says no to Chicago political extortion
Approval of a sprawling River West apartment complex that would create 490 affordable units is being delayed by union demands.
Editorial: New state loan program for college students misses the real crisis
Another loan program provides access to college financing, but it isn’t going to do anything to tackle the high – and growing – cost of attending college in Illinois.
Editorial: Springfield should help Chicago despite Mayor Johnson’s past missteps
Mayor Brandon Johnson traveled to Springfield Tuesday carrying a set of budget requests far more modest than last year.
Editorial: Teachers contract won’t end the drama over Chicago Public Schools
Court order notwithstanding, Mayor Johnson’s school board allies are still trying to sideline Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez.
Editorial: Dems are doubling down on vulgar language. To what end?
If Democrats think the path back to voters’ hearts runs through a minefield of f-bombs, they’re in for another rough election cycle.
Editorial: Trump has done plenty for Illinois farm country. But are there storms ahead?
Illinois farmers are busy these days planting corn and soybeans and keeping a watchful eye on storms blowing in — from Washington, D.C. President Donald Trump’s trade wars have sidelined China and discouraged other important customers of American agriculture, setting the Grain Belt on edge. At the same time, cutbacks at the U.S. Department of […]