It’s important for Chicago affordable housing planners to remember that not all developments are trying to reach the same goals.
Category: Opinion
Editorial: What Jeff Bezos gets right about opinion sections. And what we think he gets wrong.
Jeff Bezos announced a new direction for the opinion section of The Washington Post. The Tribune Editorial Board has some differences.
Letters: Gov. JB Pritzker accuses Donald Trump of being a king, but he has acted like one himself
The governor doth protest too much, methinks.
Will Johnson: Chicago wants a moderate mayor. Instead, we have Brandon Johnson.
Two-thirds of Chicagoans say they disagree with Mayor Brandon Johnson’s priorities, and 72% yearn for a moderate mayor.
Laura Washington: Hair shaming is a painful part of Black history
Black people are told that our beautiful kinky crowns are undesirable. We are compelled to conform to a white version of beauty.
Editorial: Energy futures for Winnetka, Naperville and St. Charles held hostage by arbitrary deadline
A power consortium wants to know by April 30 whether municipal utilities run by Winnetka, Naperville and St. Charles will remain members past 2035.
Editorial: The Ukraine issue comes with the fog of war. But what matters most here is perfectly simple
“Every few weeks,” wrote one of our more interesting critics, Walt Zlotow, on his Substack last spring, “the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board publishes an editorial misrepresenting the war in Ukraine.” Zlotow’s complaints included this statement in an editorial, also published last April: “We have never wavered in our support for the Ukrainian people against Russian […]
The Rev. Michael L. Pfleger: Why is St. Sabina flying the US flag upside down? America is in distress.
We at Saint Sabina’s in Chicago have chosen to raise the U.S. flag upside down to say what’s happening is wrong and unacceptable.
Editorial: Metra’s costly investigation into its own police calls for transparency
Metra, don’t take Illinoisans for a ride on this one. Release the results of the McGuireWoods investigation.
Daniel DePetris: The Arab world, alarmed by Donald Trump, tries to figure out Gaza
Egypt’s plan for rebuilding Gaza is far better than Donald Trump’s idea in terms of feasibility.