Should the Cubs Erect a Giant Video Screen at Wrigley?
The rumors of erecting a Jumbotron at the Friendly Confines are back.
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Are Jennifer Aniston and Senator Mark Kirk Friends?
The movie star wishes the Illinois senator a speedy recovery.
The Chicago Riverwalk Is a $100 Million Step Closer to Reality
Outgoing DOT secretary Ray LaHood announced a big federal loan for the city’s riverwalk, scheduled to be completed in 2016.
The Cubs: Baseball's Most Profitable, Most Indebted Team
The Valuable Losers are worth more than all but four teams in the major leagues, but still carry a heavy debt load from their sale.
How Homosexuality and the Religious Right Created a Rift In Christianity
As gay marriage presses on in the Supreme Court and the Illinois legislature, consider how we got here—and what it did to religion in America.
The 12 Best Signs at the CPS Protest
Whatever side you take at the Chicago Public Schools protests in Daley plaza today, you have to appreciate how the message came across.
What Happens After Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon Quits Pat Quinn's Team
Pat Quinn’s second-in-command has another office in mind. This Q&A takes a shot at figuring out Simon’s next move.
What's Wrong With Chicago's Public Schools?
The biggest issues are crime and a lack of funding, according to Chicagoans surveyed in a recent Joyce Foundation poll.
Chicago's Number of Detectives Dropped with the Murder Clearance Rate
The drop in Chicago’s beat-cop ranks has gotten a lot of deserved attention. But our detective and forensic investigators are trimmed down as well.
Jerry Dincin, Right-to-Die Advocate, Has Died
The Highland Park resident passed away this morning.