Editorial: Economic worries mount, while financial markets churn and companies keep spending. Can it last? By The Editorial Board March 2, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. As anyone who has experienced a car wreck knows, the time to buckle up is...
Editorial: What Chicago’s Loop needs, in a single word By The Editorial Board March 2, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Chicago's Loop must inspire us even as it deserves our affection.
Editorial: We won’t miss the Supreme Leader of Iran. But does Donald Trump have a real plan? By The Editorial Board March 1, 2026 at 11:52 a.m. We must not betray the brave Iranian people.
Editorial: Candidates spar over campaign financing. They should be debating solutions. By The Editorial Board March 1, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Crowded contests for open seats throughout Chicagoland have led to campaigns focused almost entirely on...
Editorial: When 20% of Illinois voters decide primary elections, democracy cowers By The Editorial Board March 1, 2026 at 3:57 p.m. Low turnout reflects badly upon the electorate, yes, but it also reflects poorly on the...
Editorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson is leaving his successors with a financial ash heap. It’s worse than we thought. By The Editorial Board February 27, 2026 at 1:09 p.m. The Tribune Editorial Board has some dismaying details about bonds the city of Chicago intends...
Editorial: Why Chicago’s parking and red light ticketing is such a mess By The Editorial Board February 27, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. A court says penalties for Chicago parking and speeding tickets must be refunded. The answer...
Editorial: Fix your lousy shopping app, Jewel-Osco! By The Editorial Board February 26, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Do digital coupons at Jewel-Osco discriminate?
Editorial: Illinois confronts its housing shortage — at last By The Editorial Board February 26, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. These reforms won’t lower the cost of housing or flip a switch on development overnight,...
Editorial: A life taken while doing an honest day’s work By The Editorial Board February 25, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Daniel Figueroa was a father and a partner trying to take care of his family....