If Foxx puts up a weak showing, she could attract a stronger primary challenger next time. More critically, voters could turn on her if homicides continue to spike. Read more
Ald. Brian Hopkins warned of a mass exodus following looting on Michigan Avenue. But will it take more for people to flee the utopia built by Mayors Emanuel and M. Daley? Read more
In the formulation of Chicago as two cities, it is believed by some that crime is simply confined elsewhere. But the Mag Mile looting suggests those barriers were never so real to begin with. Read more
The speaker helped saddle his party with a flat income tax at the 1970 constitutional convention. Now, the stench of scandal coming off him could dash Democrats' hopes of reversing it. Read more
Chicagoans are ordering a ton of thin-crust pies during the pandemic. A brief history of the style — and why it may edge out Italian beef as our quintessential delicacy. Read more
