Jeff Epton

Chicago mayoral candidate Bernard Epton explained that a 1983 campaign ad slogan, "Before it's too late," wasn't a racial barb referring to Harold Washington.

Jeff Epton: An open letter to Paul Vallas: Learn from my dad, Bernard Epton, and pivot to a different message

March 12, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

I understand how you must feel right now. The possibility of being the mayor of Chicago, this massive, shiny and troubled metropolis, is likely intoxicating. I know my father, Bernard...

A South Side tale of hope

August 22, 2021 at 10:46 p.m.

This is about baseball--baseball, my father, the media and me--but I still want to start off with an observation about history. One of the things they don't teach you about...

COURT MISCONDUCT

August 20, 2021 at 9:36 p.m.

In his June 21 letter, Cook County State's Atty. Richard Devine takes exception to comments attributed to Rep. James Durkin (R-Westchester) in an earlier Tribune article. Durkin, who chairs the...

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