2025 in review: The year in Scott Stantis cartoons
A look back at Scott Stantis' best editorial cartoons of 2025 for the Chicago Tribune.
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Photos: Michael Madigan through the eyes of editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis
Tribune cartoonist Scott Stantis long has been fascinated by the rise and fall of Michael Madigan. Here's a selection of his cartoons.
2024 in review: The year in Scott Stantis cartoons
Tribune cartoonist Scott Stantis had no shortage of material to visualize in 2024.
Ed Burke through the eyes of editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis
A selection of cartoons by Tribune editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis on ex-Ald. Ed Burke's corruption.
Lori Lightfoot through the eyes of editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis
The 2019 mayoral election was a crowded race with 14 candidates vying for the top job. Mayor Lori Lightfoot started off her 2020 budget preparations in late August with an...
Illinois drag race
With $133.5 billion in unfunded pension obligations not being seriously addresed by, well, anyone in Illinois it's not hard to see how this state will compete in the future.
Independence Day 2019
You have to wonder what the founding fathers would have made of the images of humans in cages down on our border...
Priorities
50-plus people in Chicago got shot last weekend and not a peep. The Bean gets vandalized and people lose their minds. Priorities indeed.
The Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest Winner and Extras
Winner: "I guess Art imitates Life in Illinois." Rich Jakubowski, Orland Park Extras: "I didn't know the Picasso is a movie critic." Terence McMahon, Evanston "Looks like Trump's steel tariff...
Toni Preckwinkle runs again!
Well, it appears that Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is going to run for a fourth term. So many things to tax, so little time...