Jeff Smith

I have given my wife instructions that on the occasion of my death, she should immediately put in calls to a lawyer, Johnnie Cochran, if he's available, and a minister,...

I am thoroughly disappointed with our state's NFL franchise. The Bears haven't been in the championship game since the 1985-86 season. What I propose to lift this state's football spirit...

Maybe the television network news organizations deserve much of the criticism that's being piled on them for their Election Night debacle, but at the same time, wouldn't it be fair...

The recent editorial and commentary on the inadequacies of Cook County Circuit Judge Susan McDunn (Editorial, June 3; Commentary, June 4) do a good job of restating what we've known...

I find the Voice of the people section of the Tribune to be one of the most interesting parts of the paper. Although I sometimes wonder what criteria you apply...

In your report of the conviction and sentence of Levern Ward for the murder of Debra Evans and two of her children, you cite inadequacy of evidence (Page 1, June...

I couldn't agree less with your editorial conclusion that "the American people need to know the truth about the matters Starr is investigating" (May 31). What matters? That President Clinton...

I just returned from a road trip to north central Kansas, and I was struck by some glaring comparisons between Illinois and the other states that I crossed. Along Interstate...

Maybe the Clinton legacy will be a permanent change in presidential election tickets. The candidate from each party will run with a vice presidential running mate and an independent prosecutor....