Columns
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King' offers resonant story of jealousy and betrayalJan 01, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jessica A. Johnson:
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The year in birds: Conservation progress, remarkable sightings highlighted 2024Dec 31, 2024 6:00 am - Birding columnist Jeff Reiter takes a look back at the year in birds: Conservation progress and remarkable sightings highlighted 2024.
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Matt Gaetz's LegacyDec 31, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: How Matt Gaetz stymied Congress and almost became U.S. attorney general is a story that should not go away.
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Santa Biden's Christmas present for killersDec 31, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Biden shows "shameless straddling" on death penalty, commuting sentences for 37 murderers while keeping 3 terrorists on death row.
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Illinois is better prepared for the next recessionDec 29, 2024 5:15 am - For much of the past two decades, Illinois’ recession preparedness was wholly inadequate. But new research from the Illinois Economic Policy Institute and the Project for Middle Class Renewal at the University of Illinois reveals a major shift compared to where our state was during the last two major economic downturns — the Great Recession and the COVID-19 recession.
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Delayed Reaction: Joe Biden won’t be sold short foreverDec 29, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jeff Robbins:
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Mr. President, it’s your job to fee American citizens kidnapped by HamasDec 29, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel:
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It turns out the Bears are pretty much who we thought they wereDec 28, 2024 11:00 am - Apologies for my optimism, being on record for the Bears finishing 5-12. Oh, it is still possible I guess, given as how the playoff Packers have no good reason to win nex...
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Jim O’Donnell: Like it or not, Chicago, here comes a menacing sports 2025Dec 28, 2024 10:00 am - FOR CHICAGO SPORTS FANS, the threat of a new calendar year is most ominous. Could the lords of the fractured urban rat race allow a one-time fast-forward to 2026? Just to...
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Today’s sports figures don’t deserve annual top quotes columnDec 27, 2024 6:00 am - Today’s sports figures don’t deserve the continuing tradition of Bob Frisk’s annual top sports quotes column.