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![]() Paul VallasChicago Tribune |
It’s time to fully recognize that the failings of the public education system, aggravated by its irresponsible response to COVID-19, is a major...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot should stop pretending that the casino is going to somehow miraculously solve the pension funding crisis overnight.
A comprehensive strategy is needed to restore order and ensure public safety across the city but especially downtown.
The mayor’s reform measures are standard provisions for many cities, yet it took her until the final year of her four-year term to begin the effort.
Chicago police Superintendent David Brown, Deputy Superintendent Eric Carter and the entire senior leadership team at the Chicago Police Department...
Tens of thousands of young adults, age 16 and older, are on Chicago’s streets with no high school diploma, no job experience and no hope. Many are...
Recently, three elected politicians used these pages to critique — and spread misinformation about — recent modernizations passed in Springfield...
Deploying police officers, not unarmed security, on the CTA is the only solution that will provide riders and CTA employees with real security.
On the North Side, a struggle is defining what broadcasters’ commitment to the public good in our city should look like — and where it is failing....
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is finally taking steps to fulfill the promise made by the 2021 SAFE-T Act, the so-called criminal justice reform package, by...
The combined impact of the state and city’s punishing COVID-19 mitigations, the degradation of the Chicago Police Department in the midst of violent...