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Will Illinois Let Doctors Help Terminally Ill Patients Die?

By Harris Meyer
Should terminally ill patients be able to get help in ending their own lives? The Illinois legislature is grappling with that question. Read more
The Trumpiest Election
By Edward McClelland
Were Trump's stronger numbers in Chicago an indication of the city becoming more Republican? Read more
We Live in Trump’s America Now
By Edward McClelland
Brace yourself, Chicago: He doesn't like our city. Read more

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The Trumpiest Election
By Edward McClelland
Were Trump's stronger numbers in Chicago an indication of the city becoming more Republican? Read more
Will Illinois Let Doctors Help Terminally Ill Patients Die?
By Harris Meyer
Should terminally ill patients be able to get help in ending their own lives? The Illinois legislature is grappling with that question. Read more
We Live in Trump’s America Now
By Edward McClelland
Brace yourself, Chicago: He doesn't like our city. Read more
The Origins of “We Don’t Want Nobody Nobody Sent”
Answered by Edward McClelland
Once upon a time, it was nearly impossible break into Chicago’s machine politics. Read more
Brother, Can You Spare a Billion?
By Grace Perry
Facing a projected $1 billion shortfall, the mayor and the City Council are scrambling to balance the 2025 budget. How did we get here? Read more