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David GreisingChicago Tribune |
The Bears have publicly made their dalliance with Indiana known since at least December, and...
The battles Jesse Jackson fought in Chicago and mostly won built a record that earned...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s big moment to issue a call against immigration agent abuses was a...
Chicago faces a projected $1.17 billion budget gap for 2027. There is work to be...
Mayor Brandon Johnson's borrowing plans, which will have both immediate and yearslong ramifications, have not...
Mayor Brandon Johnson isn’t putting big new money toward public safety programs; he just doesn't...
The Chicago budget fight is a classic political standoff, and the major players on both...
Illinois must keep an eye on the way Gov. JB Pritzker handles pension reform, which...
About half the task force's ideas won't make much difference. Some are not politically likely...
When Gov JB Pritzker gets distracted by the rhetoric about the guard, he risks taking...
Donald Trump may have lawless intent. But that hardly means Chicagoans should accept the level...
The mayor's ideas to plug the budget deficit will likely fail because he has failed...
Thanks to pushback from “Bungalow Belt” aldermen, a yearslong push to allow coach houses and...
With no revenue resolution yet in sight, the service agencies — the CTA, Metra and...
The Chicago Fire owner's move to build a stadium stirred the spirits of a city...
Will Springfield act on transit funding or Tier 2 pensions before the Illinois General Assembly...
Gun buybacks can do some good. But they need to be effectively run. They shouldn't...
The recent show of force in Streeterville might serve as a metaphor for the state...
There are signs that some of the best ideas for pensions reform in Illinois might...
The all-out merger of the entire Chicago metro transit system may sound appealing, but it...
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Yes, the corrupt Michael Madigans of the world must be punished. But better yet would...
Illinois’ Gov. JB Pritzker can lead in an effort to develop state responses to counteract...