Editorial: Pritzker to CTU and IFT — ‘One-time money should be used for one-time needs.’ Correct. By The Editorial Board August 31, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Leadership of the Chicago Teachers Union likes to shake the couch cushions in other people’s...
Editorial: Higher interest rates send a warning to everyday Americans — cut your debt By The Editorial Board August 31, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. America’s love affair with debt is heading for a reckoning and, unless the trajectory changes,...
Editorial: Why Illinois should not let elected officials hold multiple public offices By The Editorial Board August 30, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. We can’t help but observe the correlation between how many public offices a person holds...
Editorial: World Business Chicago’s latest messaging conveniently dovetails with Brandon Johnson’s reelection case By The Editorial Board August 30, 2026 at 9:39 a.m. Is World Business Chicago losing its way amid mayoral politics?
The Tribune’s Quotes of the Week for Aug. 29 By Hilary Gowins August 29, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The Chicago Tribune's Quotes of the Week for Aug. 29
Editorial: Scott Kirby’s monopolistic vision for United Airlines at O’Hare serves United Airlines. But not Chicago travelers. By The Editorial Board August 28, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby would like Chicago O'Hare to himself. Good for him. Not...
Editorial: Good call, University of Chicago. Sometimes the best classroom technology is no technology at all. By The Editorial Board August 28, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The University of Chicago deserves credit for insisting social science students think for themselves rather...
Editorial: A suburban challenge to Chicago’s monopoly on Lake Michigan water makes major waves By The Editorial Board August 27, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. A suburban consortium's plan to build a rival water system to Chicago's brings competition to...
Editorial: The AI vultures are monetizing the dead. Your old emails might be worth millions. By The Editorial Board August 27, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The AI vultures are tugging at the sinews of Spirit Airlines.
Editorial: Data centers should lower homeowners’ property taxes, not raise them By The Editorial Board August 26, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Loudoun County has found a way for a huge data-center industry to generate enormous local...