Free speech, free assembly and free association are all rights that should be available to the alderman and to the groups that want to exercise them.
Category: Letters to the Editor
Letters: Yes, Donald Trump is paying a lot in lawyer fees. Consider cost of impeachments.
How many worthy causes could have been funded by the money spent on the political circuses that were Donald Trump’s impeachments?
Letters: Reclaim River North for outdoor dining, not cars
Let’s prioritize reclaiming our public spaces for people, not vehicles.
Letters: Wetlands play a critical role in combating air pollution
Wetlands like the one on the Midway Plaisance serve a critical role in combating air pollution.
Letters: Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez indicates that freedom of speech applies only to him
Who is this man, and why does he think he alone has the moral high ground?
Letters: Medicare Advantage plans are another sign health care is driven by greed
Our whole health care system is propelled by greed and profit versus actual health care.
Letters: Despite primary turnout, it’s wrong to write off young voters
I’m growing tired of the narrative that “young people don’t vote.” Especially because it isn’t true, at least for Generation Z.
Letters: Let’s celebrate the transparency of the Chicago Board of Elections
I understand the burning desire to know the results of the Cook County state’s attorney’s race, but it’s a good time to take a breath. In our pursuit of immediate answers, we are letting paranoia and fear drive the discourse around this year’s primary election. Calling for an overhaul, a consolidation of election authorities or […]
Letters: Mayor Brandon Johnson’s explanation for Bring Chicago Home defeat is pitiful
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s ill-advised attempt to conflate support for Trump with opposition to a tax increase is shameful.
Letters: Ride-share companies need to be better regulated
Ride-share services are popular because they are easy and cheap. Why? Because they are less regulated than taxicabs.