Based on the MLB’s reinstatement of banned players, including Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, history has become a triviality.
Category: Opinion
Willie Wilson: Democratic and Republican leaders pay lip service to preventing public corruption
President Donald Trump pledged to “drain the swamp.” Now, he is willing to accept a luxury jet from the Qatari government.
Christine Ledbetter: The rising revolution is gray-haired and determined
Many of the participants in recent Chicagoland protests against the Trump administration’s policies are senior citizens.
Letters: In defense of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s push toward equity
You don’t have to agree with every move Mayor Brandon Johnson makes, but equity in city contracting or hiring isn’t radical. It’s overdue.
Leslie S. Richards: Philadelphia’s transit faces deep cuts. Chicago can still avoid this fate.
Philadelphia’s transit agency is now forced to plan for devastating service cuts. Chicago has time to act before damage is done.
Laura Washington: Waving the flag could turn the tables on Donald Trump and the GOP
Republicans paint Democrats as America haters. It’s time for Democrats to turn the tables.
Alexi Giannoulias: Illinoisans shouldn’t pay more for car insurance based on their ZIP code and credit score
Why do driving records not matter, but your ZIP code and credit score do, when it comes to auto insurance rates in Illinois?
Editorial: A reminder of the state’s ultimate power — Indiana executes again
Human justice is never perfect. That’s why the death penalty is so dangerous. Indiana reminds us that it’s still with us.
Toni Preckwinkle and Dr. Erik Mikaitis: Medicaid work requirements threaten a critical health care system
Advocates of Medicaid work requirements overlook a plain truth: A healthy population is essential to a productive national workforce.
Editorial: Speak incautiously about race, Mr. Mayor, and you invite federal scrutiny
Speaking to a South Side church audience Sunday, Mayor Brandon Johnson made disturbing comments about city contracting.