Editorial: Major League Baseball showcases a retro drive-in theater near us It’s an honor for an Illinois venue to be among these select few sites to honor America’s 250th in this unique way.
Laura Washington: Should Chicago mayoral candidates be allowed to run for two offices at the same time?
Editorial: On the birthright matter, the US Constitution is pretty clear There's little evidence that parents are using their American kids to help them jump the line themselves. The process is too complex for that.
Editorial: The Supreme Court protected states’ rights. But Illinois is out of whack on mail-in voting.
Curtis Hill: Evanston’s reparations won’t make up for harms done by housing discrimination One core challenge for Evanston's reparations program is determining eligibility. Who, exactly, counts as sufficiently Black to cash in?
Karen Freeman-Wilson and Jim Reynolds: Chicago’s fiscal future depends on more than dollars. It depends on trust.
Letters: What I learned from Chicago men who illegally carry guns for their safety and their families’ If we want to reduce instances of illegal firearm possession, we must understand why otherwise law-abiding people decide to carry.
Letters: As Lincoln Park Zoo’s penguin couple demonstrate, diversity in relationships isn’t unique to humans
Clarence Page: We all stand to lose in Pete Hegseth’s war on diversity The Pentagon's recent track record on promotions is in keeping with efforts by President Donald Trump's administration to push back on DEI policies.
Heidi Stevens: Barack Obama cautioned against nostalgia. But is fondness for the past really all bad?
Elizabeth Shackelford: Civil servants should refuse to implement cruel policies, even if it costs them