James K. Genden

Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker speaks to the media after he votes on the first day of early voting at Chicago Board of Elections Loop Super Site in Chicago on Sept. 27, 2018.

If Pritzker won’t share his tax plan, we Democrats shouldn’t support him

May 31, 2019 at 9:16 p.m.

These are prepared remarks, to be delivered Thursday. To the Political Committee of the Democratic Party of Evanston: I am very concerned that J.B. Pritzker is demonstrating Donald Trump-like proclivities,...

American workers

August 19, 2021 at 4:57 p.m.

Today America celebrates Labor Day alone. The rest of the developed world celebrates Labor Day on other days, typically May 1. America's isolation highlights our ignorance of the fact that...

Castro’s aid

August 20, 2021 at 10:46 a.m.

I appreciated your Aug. 24 editorial on Jesse Helms' decision to not seek re-election, which accurately noted the counterproductive nature of his career. Indeed, one with Helmsian paranoia might wonder...

COLOR OF MOTIVATION

August 11, 2021 at 7:38 a.m.

Where were the voices of the press and our government all these years regarding freedom in Indonesia? The facts were always well known. President Suharto's seizure of power involved the...

THE FLAP OVER . . . THE BELLS . . . OF BALANGIGA

August 11, 2021 at 8:32 a.m.

The astonishing aspect of the controversy is that anyone wants to keep in our country--as a "trophy"--this reminder of one of the most embarrassing episodes of our history. After fighting...

CLASSICAL GAFFE

August 18, 2021 at 11:22 p.m.

It was good that the Tribune has published an article highlighting "Fine Arts" radio station WFMT's betrayal of serious classical music lovers, particularly opera fans ("Graceless ouster/The departure of Norman...

OBEYING ORDERS

August 9, 2021 at 10:34 a.m.

The French prime minister has stated that secret agents who sabotaged the Rainbow Warrior shouldn`t be punished because they ''simply carried out the attack and must be exonerated,'' adding that...

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