JB Pritzker Isn’t Thinking About Running for President
(Or so he says.) In a candid interview, the governor opens up about the tragedies that shaped his life, his fight against Trump, and what needs to happen next.
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The Progressive Slide
After early wins under Mayor Johnson, Chicago’s left-wing movement finds itself coming back down to earth.
Hit the Road, Bears
If we can swallow our pride, letting the team slip across the Indiana border actually makes a lot of sense.
Betting on a Losing Horse Named Bailey
The Republican nominee for governor won’t win, but Downstate will have a champion in its war against Chicago’s political influence over Illinois.
“A Voice Has to Be Raised”
Cardinal Blase Cupich on why it’s important to speak out on ICE tactics and other injustices
Too Big a Bite
Local favorite Portillo’s had ambitious plans to go national. But the restaurant chain’s rapid expansion has left it choking.
Fighting the Losing Population Battle
Young people are heading out of state for college and career. To reverse the trend, we need to make Illinois schools more affordable and attract more employers.
What’s Behind the Cook County Board President Attack Ads
In the battle between Preckwinkle and Reilly, a reflection of the Chicago Democratic party’s two factions plays out.
Prime Time for the Primaries
Election Day in Illinois is March 17. Yup, St. Patrick’s Day. So for the love of God, Chicago: Vote early. Here’s what to know about the congressional races.