Ald. Brian Hopkins: If Springfield won’t act on dangerous hemp products, Chicago must
Synthetic hemp is a public health crisis in the making. Once again, the Illinois General Assembly failed to do anything about it.
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Ald. Brian Hopkins: With Lincoln Yards, we are delivering on the community’s vision
At the 2013 inception of my candidacy for alderman of the 2nd Ward, I adopted a clear and unequivocal position in favor of eliminating the North Branch Planned Manufacturing District,...
A legacy for the future: Parks in the reimagined Clybourn Corridor
More than 125 years ago, A. Montgomery Ward faced bitter opposition as he fought to protect Grant Park in Chicago. It is not hard to imagine the taunts, head shakes...
COLLEGE TUITION
In their outline of the fiscal crisis facing higher education in Illinois (Tribune, June 8) Sen. Kustra and Prof.Nowlan coyly called for an increase in ''resources from nonstate sources.'' This...