Editorial: No, United’s Scott Kirby, you should not be able to swallow American Airlines By The Editorial Board April 15, 2026 at 12:40 p.m. A merger between United and American Airlines must never be allowed to happen.
50 years ago today, cartoonist Jeff MacNelly nailed the horrors of Tax Day. It’s still funny. By The Editorial Board April 15, 2026 at 9:32 a.m. Jeff MacNelly's editorial cartoon on filing taxes is perhaps the most popular and surely the...
Editorial: Financial scandal at Evanston parish raises questions about archdiocesan controls By The Editorial Board April 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. An Evanston pastor removed from his post for allegedly taking parish funds for his own...
Editorial: Before adding new rules on homelessness, let’s enforce the ones we have By The Editorial Board April 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The uncomfortable tension here is that this bill prioritizes the rights of unsheltered individuals without...
Editorial: Don’t mess with Chicago O’Hare, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin. Start talking, instead. By The Editorial Board April 14, 2026 at 8:26 a.m. Start negotiating, DHS Secretary Mullin. Leave O'Hare alone.
Editorial: On President Trump’s war of words with Pope Leo By The Editorial Board April 14, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. With his harsh criticism of Pope Leo XIV, Donald Trump steps into a trap his...
Editorial: Battle Creek, a Rust Belt icon, battles back as American manufacturing jobs decline By The Editorial Board April 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Battle Creek would be in big trouble had it depended only on Kellogg as its...
Editorial: For now, Chicago’s public schools will be open May 1. But the CTU saga may not be over. By The Editorial Board April 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Part of us would like the Chicago school board president to call a vote on...
Editorial: As AI turns classmates into targets, schools and parents are playing catch-up By The Editorial Board April 13, 2026 at 11:09 a.m. Shocking AI abuse uncovered at Lake Zurich high school is a wake-up call for parents.
Editorial: Michigan Avenue imagines a sweet, magical future By The Editorial Board April 13, 2026 at 8:26 a.m. The Hand and the Eye magic theater and the Candy Hall of Fame auger well...