Commentary
The number of opiod deaths in Cook County have dropped thanks, in part, to the availability of naloxone and fentanyl test strips. Also, the state police’s questionable conduct at Broadview’s ICE facility, Sun-Times ICE coverage and Donald Trump.
Against a superior opponent — that much is obvious — the desperate Cubs will seek a path to survival beginning with Game 3 on Wednesday.
“I think the fans will come around someday,” Murphy said before Game 2 of the National League Division Series. “I do.”
City stakeholders must prove efficiency before demanding sacrifice from taxpayers. Also, energy storage legislation, a reminder to Americans at a time when anti-immigration sentiment is high, and a chuckle over a Malort reference.
Did you see Game 1? These are some unfriendly confines at American Family Field.
Rates are set not by motorists’ record behind the wheel, but by socioeconomic factors including their credit score, ZIP code or age.
Now is not the time to turn away from the community, says state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-West Chicago. Also, Eastern European immigrants defend ICE; Trump’s attack on cities; AI; Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park; Charles Tillman; and Matt Shaw.
Today, both are under attack again — with democracy itself on the line, racial equality undermined and immigrants targeted with open hostility.
Whether it’s fair or not — and it isn’t — it’s up to Reese to change the narrative that surrounds her.
“It’s kinda just semantics,” said one prominent Democratic legislator who has also worked in the agreed bill process.
“I wish everybody could see it,” Dansby Swanson said after the Cubs got past the Padres with a 3-1 win. “Full joy. Amazing.”
Kirk’s death was, without question, a tragic loss of a young father and husband. But compassion does not require canonization. To elevate Kirk to sainthood is to rewrite the moral ledger of his public life.
Former NFL defensive end Dave Stalls applauds former Chicago Bear Charles Tillman for leaving the FBI, in part because of the agency’s role in enforcing immigration. Also, the U.S. Border Patrol in Chicago, Sun-Times photojournalists and mandatory voting.
As the president sees it, James Comey, Sen. Adam Schiff, D–Calif. and New York Attorney General Letitia James, deserve to suffer because they wronged him.
The Cubs haven’t exactly torn the cover off the ball in recent postseason opportunities at Wrigley Field. But Pete Crow-Armstrong, Kyle Tucker, Ian Happ and the rest have one more chance on Thursday.
As a biomedical scientist, I am concerned that any small, preliminary study that is meant to only begin to explore a new link will be taken as a demonstration that that link exists.
Former Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon urges president to take marijuana out of the same classification as heroin. Also, enhanced premium tax credits for the Affordable Care Act, border patrol, not tanning to keep ICE away, free speech and TikTok
Before a 3-1 win against the Padres, more than one Cub remarked that the warm weather didn’t really feel like postseason baseball. By the end, the whole place reeked of October.
Bob Kazel, a talented Chicago journalist who never gave up, dies at 62.
In an age of hyperpartisan media and culture war politics, being blacklisted feels dangerously relevant again. But blacklists lose their power when artists, workers and citizens work together.