Lyman Trumbull penned the amendment that ended slavery — today is the 158th anniversary of its passage — but he's often forgotten to history. Read more
Eight years in the making, Aurora, a powerful new machine at Argonne National Laboratory, could help solve some of the most pressing questions of our time. Welcome to the new era of supercomputing. Read more
Redrawn wards, a rash of retirements, and candidates trading on Dad’s name create intrigue and opportunity in this month’s aldermanic elections. Read more
Colonel McCormick's paper long endorsed Republican candidates, but now its editorial board has tipped its cap to all Democrats this election season. Read more