Dr. Oz and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are likely to push fringe claims like the downside to fluoride. Watch out.
Editorial: Oak Park, Evanston and Aurora were guinea pigs in a huge fluoride experiment. Now what?
Category: Editorials
Editorial: Regulators should say no — again — to Peoples Gas’ push to resume its unaffordable pipe rebuild
It’s aggravating that we’re having the same debate we did a year ago over Peoples Gas’ unaffordable system overhaul.
Editorial: Donald Trump isn’t president yet, but his tough tariff talk will be felt on Black Friday
It’s as if Donald Trump already has taken office. Companies and consumers are making economic decisions they wouldn’t otherwise.
Editorial: Downtown holiday celebrations are no fun if you can’t make the ‘Annie’ curtain
Detroit is becoming more a model than a threat. Chicago must look after its holiday tourists.
Editorial: Cryptocurrencies triumphed alongside Trump on Election Day. Let’s finally get some rules in place.
Cryptocurrencies are getting their moment in the sun. But we need some rules.
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.
Editorial: Northwestern’s new stadium is shaping up beautifully
Now we have more details, the case for Northwestern’s new football stadium only improves.
Editorial: Spirit Airlines needs to stay aloft, bankrupt or not
Spirit Airlines, now in Chapter 11, is a vital part of keeping fares low at Chicago O’Hare and other airports.
Editorial: A sad remembrance for Officer Enrique Martínez asks us to better appreciate our cops
As the life of police Officer Enrique Martínez, shot to death Nov. 4 after a traffic stop, was celebrated Monday, Chicago police chief Larry Snelling issued a bracing message.
Editorial: Mount Prospect has a new mini-Macy’s. Is this a fresh template for sprawling suburban malls?
Our recent visit to the new small-scale Macy’s at the Randhurst Village shopping center in Mount Prospect was eye-opening.