Sandi Jackson's replacement in the 7th Ward is the exact opposite type of leader: Rarely in the news, and always doing outreach in her South Side community. Read more
The DePaul prof, a former staffer in Dick Durbin's Chicago office, on her new novel, how to succeed in politics, and why idealists should avoid it. Read more
Andrew Schapiro, a friend of the president from law school, is nominated to serve in the Czech Republic. Unlike many other bundler/ambassadors, he's qualified. Read more
