Chicago's migrant housing policy pits the need for shelter for asylum-seekers against the need for Chicago Park District facilities.

Because the left does not understand Donald Trump’s pre-modern appeal, they continue to inadvertently make him stronger by trying to thwart him with red tape.

The Chicago police union's concentration of power can hinder racial justice efforts and jeopardize lives, particularly those of Black people.

We need to make sure the U.S. doesn’t fall behind when it comes to investment in agricultural research and development.

One of the most important things we can do at Northwestern is to make sure that hazing never again occurs on this campus.

How can Northwestern enforce hazing policies in good faith if it does not seriously investigate individual football players and students?

Bail money provides financial resources directly to crime victims during their recovery to help them get back on their feet.

Presidents often have less effect on the economy than voters assume. But in this case, credit is due to Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

Midwestern scientists tell us that there will be more to extreme weather to come. Here are six things we can do to make a difference.

If recruitment to a college sports team gives an advantage in admissions, then it should be a binding contract that comes with liability.

The most problematic aspect of a potential Israeli-Saudi deal, is what the U.S. would have to concede to make it happen.

This is the moment to create a long-term resettlement infrastructure in Chicago that supports migrants regardless of their background.

Many CTA leaders earn six-figure salaries, while passengers are made up of essential workers who must rely on a broken system.

Illinois should tighten the property tax loophole to allow taxpayers to experience property tax relief when new buildings are erected.

Getting violence prevention programs to the Chicago communities that are asking for them will require everyone to work together.

A strong new superintendent, with the right support, can engage the city in bringing down violence here as other cities have.

Illinois lawmakers must continue to support common-sense policies that will help reduce gun violence.

Societies needs cohesion to survive. But they also need freethinkers, whistleblowers and conceptual innovators to stay vibrant.

We construct our own coincidences. It’s one of the ways we make meaning of the chaos that surrounds us.

Football is America’s most popular spectator sport. So, at one time, was boxing — and we no longer have high school boxing teams.

Israel has been at risk of Benjamin Netanyahu's power grab since its founding. Israel’s failure to adopt a constitution was its original sin.

The Chicago-Joliet water deal is a solid solution, but we should amend it to help all communities affected by the collapsing aquifer.

Does capitalism require Black Americans to be a permanent underclass to be successful?

From what we know, a civil rights conspiracy is what happened: The former president attempted to overturn a presidential election.

It does not appear that the Cook County courts are equipped for the exercise of discretion to require bail or deny release.