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Edward McClelland

Listen Early: Crooked City Episode 4
By Edward Robert McClelland
In this episode, we learn how a fellow Dixon city worker notices Rita Crundwell's secret bank account, alerts the mayor — and soon the FBI comes a-knocking. Read more
Watching the Marathon at the 8-mile Marker
Story and photos by Edward Robert McClelland
From our vantage point in Lake View of the historic race, we saw the fastest, the slowest, and every costumed runner in between. Read more
Listen Early: Crooked City Episode 2
By Edward Robert McClelland
In this week's episode, we take a look back at a young Rita Crundwell and what youthful feelings could conceivably be at the root of her crimes. Read more
A Different Type of Worship at the Leather Museum
By Edward Robert McClelland
A former synagogue now hosts the Leather Archives and Museum in Rogers Park, where you can casually wander in for a Kink Klass. Read more
We’re Still Intrigued by Rita Crundwell
By Edward Robert McClelland
A new season of Crooked City adds fresh voices to the story of a Dixon comptroller who embezzled $53 million. Chicago has exclusive early access to new episodes each Friday. Read more
Glenn Poshard: Let’s Emphasize Commonalities Between Chicago and Downstate
By Edward Robert McClelland
The Southern Illinois Democrat on his pro-life position, attitudes around depression, and how to bring the state together. Read more
It’s Hard to Raise Pigs in a High Rise
By Edward Robert McClelland
Goose Island will soon be populated by new developments. But long ago, it was Kilgubbin, a settlement of Irish squatters living in seven-foot-by-nine-foot shanties. Read more
Why Nathan Hill Sets His Stories In Chicago
By Edward Robert McClelland
The author's latest book, Wellness, places his characters in early 1990s Wicker Park and a modern North Shore. He shares why Chicago has a mythical quality for him. Read more
What Else We’d Like the L to Bring Back
By Edward Robert McClelland
We can’t be the only ones who miss the clink of a token. Read more
The Long-Foretold End of the Neighborhood Tavern
By Edward Robert McClelland
We've been mourning the end of the local drinking hole since Mike Royko’s very first Chicago Daily News column. Read more
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