The Chicago Cubs: 2016 Chicagoans of the Year By Richard Babcock A 71-year-long curse is broken. Read more
Tamar Manasseh: 2016 Chicagoan of the Year By Adrienne Samuels Gibbs The founder of MASK (Mothers Against Senseless Killing) uses an old-school idea to curb violence in Englewood. Read more
John Kahler, Zaher Sahloul, and Samer Attar: 2016 Chicagoans of the Year By Noah Isackson These three Chicago doctors traveled to Syria on a mission of mercy. Read more
Carrie Meghie: 2016 Chicagoan of the Year By Julie Dugdale An act of kindness inspired her and her husband to help other parents in need. Read more
The Back Room Interview with Father Pfleger By Bill Zehme The activist priest, 67, on the sins of vegetarianism and the upside of Trump Read more
Ready for the Rahm Radio Show? By Carol Felsenthal Here's what you should expect, and what you almost definitely won't hear, during tonight's radio town hall. Read more
Once the GOP's Great Millennial Hope, Aaron Schock Now Just Another Indicted Illinois Politician By Edward McClelland Even in disgrace, you have to admire his precocity—he might even become the youngest Illinois politician to make it to federal prison. Read more
Trump's Win Was a Shock, But It's Also Part of an Old Story By Whet Moser The polling was wrong, but considering the historical precedent, maybe it shouldn't have been such a surprise. Read more
How Chicago Voted for President in 2016 By Luke Seemann Of Chicago’s 2,069 precincts, Trump won 50. Read more