If the goal of American politics is merely to erase the other side’s advantage, we’ve lost sight of what matters most: a relentless focus on serving the people.
Editorial: Political uniformity is bad for democracy — and for Illinois
Category: Editorials
Editorial: Cutting candy from SNAP won’t fix the bigger problem of growing dependency
We’ll never solve the health crisis – or the poverty crisis – by simply policing the snack aisle.
Editorial: U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin left stage with no huffing or puffing
Dick Durbin, who announced his retirement from the U.S. Senate Wednesday, served Illinoisans with distinction.
Editorial: Pope Francis’ legacy of mercy and compassion is instructive for us all
As the leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis’ leadership was critical in maintaining the faith’s relevance and importance.
Editorial: The Webb Telescope is making incredible discoveries. It may go dark.
Big cuts at NASA would play into the hands of America’s rivals across the globe.
Editorial: Every vote counts. In one Skokie trustee race, so did community and friendship.
Skokie Board of Trustee candidates Jim Iverson and Edward Olivieri demonstrated politics at its best.
Editorial: Judge clears the way for a titanic trial pitting old-school traders against CME Group
After 11 years, members of the Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade will have their day in court against CME Group.
Editorial: JB Pritzker’s first-ever Fox News interview is — surprise! — constructive and civil
Fox News viewers got a reasonable discussion when Illinois’ governor gave his first-ever interview to the network.
Editorial: Trump says he respects the Supreme Court. So return Abrego Garcia, Mr. President
A Salvadoran native was wrongfully detained and deported. Nearly all agree on that. And yet he’s still in a Salvadoran prison.
Editorial: Chicago City Council should not summarily ban Jan. 6 rioters
A blanket ban of Jan. 6 rioters from City of Chicago jobs is not the way to go.