Ald. Raymond Lopez’s Trade in Fur Products ordinance is an exercise in performative position-taking.
Letters: Proposed ban on fur sales in Chicago is just performative
Category: Opinion
Robert Weiner and Khel Gordhan: In Illinois and nation, people want to know if and when Trump fatigue will set in
There is good reason to believe Donald Trump’s popularity is on the decline, but his support won’t collapse overnight.
Editorial: US green-card holders should not be made to live in fear
It’s unAmerican for ICE to detain immigrants in the country lawfully because of their political views.
Alison Cuddy and Lisa Yun Lee: Stonewall and other monuments must not be used as a weapon
Monuments like Stonewall have been challenged and even removed in recent years, but we need more memorials, not less.
Daniel DePetris: Is Donald Trump actually interested in talking with Iran?
Since President Donald Trump sent his letter to Iran’s Supreme leader about re-opening negotiations, not much has changed in Iran’s outlook.
Letters: Shame on the Democrats for their behavior at President Donald Trump’s address
Shame on the Democrats. They just don’t get it, even after a disastrous presidential election.
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi: Donald Trump’s plan to privatize the Postal Service should be stamped ‘return to sender’
For more than 250 years, the Postal Service has bound our nation together, ensuring that every American, no matter where they live, is a valued part of the whole.
Letters: To stop gerrymandering in Illinois, a federal authority should decree an end to it nationwide
The problem won’t be solved until Congress and/or the U.S. Supreme Court finally require all states, not just Illinois, to fairly draw legislative boundaries.
The Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz for March 8
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Letters: The policies of pharmacy benefit managers continue to erode community pharmacies
The consequences of unchecked PBM practices are clear in Illinois, where more than 80 pharmacies closed in 2024 alone.