Columns
-
Rozner: Can Illinois get sports gambling right?May 14, 2018 1:00 am - There is much to ponder now that the Supreme Court has struck down a federal law prohibiting gambling on sports in most states, a decision that's been expected since Dec...
-
She finally has the perfect life (plus crippling anxiety she'll lose it all)May 14, 2018 1:00 am - Q. I am 49 and live with my husband and 5-year-old son. We just bought our first house and we're doing well. I have battled addiction and depression in the past. I still...
-
Feder: Johnny B. on National Radio Hall of Fame ballotMay 14, 2018 1:00 am - Jonathon Brandmeier, the longtime Chicago radio personality who achieved fame and fortune as morning star of WLUP 97.9 FM in the '80s, is in the running for the National...
-
After seeing firsthand that grief is lasting, sociologist finds ways to copeMay 13, 2018 7:25 am - There is a story many know about Queen Victoria of England, who mourned her husband Albert by leaving his room, his clothes in the closet, and all his things exactly as ...
-
One of the keys to success? A lot of supportMay 13, 2018 7:00 am - I've written about how losing weight and getting fit is rarely a simple journey from Point A to Point B. You know what else? It's also not exactly a solitary pursuit. I ...
-
How to decorate tiny rooms with high ceilingsMay 13, 2018 6:00 am - Editor's note: Christine Brun is taking some time off. The following column originally published in 2015. Julia Child famously towered over most people. She said being t...
-
When a friend's boyfriend won't stop rubbing your legMay 13, 2018 6:00 am - Q. I was recently out to dinner to celebrate with a close friend who has been treated for breast cancer and has received a clean bill of health. She included her live-in...
-
Trump has just proved Iran's hardliners rightMay 13, 2018 1:00 am - Jeb Bush said Donald Trump would be a "chaos president." And this week, Trump lived up to the billing, choosing to defy virtually the entire world, including America's c...
-
'Girl talk'? Let's get real: This is bullying.May 13, 2018 1:00 am - Q: I work in an elementary school with predominantly female teachers. Some of the ones I work in close quarters with enjoy gossiping about female colleagues. I do not pa...
-
The dangers of debtMay 13, 2018 1:00 am - Politicians and commentators these days like to point to an array of threats to our constitutional system. There's one, though, that doesn't get nearly as much attention...