Recent News About Chicago Sun-Times
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Sun-Times sports columnist, Morrissey, sees similarities in the plight of minorities in the U.S. and China
Sun-Times sports columnist, Rick Morrissey, recently berated (gently) NBA players for shying away from criticizing the Chinese government when it hit back at the NBA for a coach’s statement in support of the freedom protestors in Hong Kong.
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Chicago FOP 'appalled' at another media report associating police with 'white nationalists'
Chicago police continue to battle the media’s guilt by association fixation over the attendance of a handful of “white nationalists” at the FOP’s April 1 demonstration against Cook County prosecutor Kim Foxx.
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Editorial: Jussie Smollet and justice
If Empire actor Jussie Smollet did actually make a false police report about allegedly being attacked last month, justice demands that he be prosecuted.
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How will Illinois' political journalists vote on Tuesday? We have a guess.
If Illinois' political journalists were the only ones voting on Tuesday, J.B. Pritzker, Mike Madigan and the rest of the state's Democrats would win in a landslide.
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State GOP questions Mendoza's motives regarding mayoral run
Despite publicly denying her mayoral intentions, Susana Mendoza was nevertheless listed on petitions for the office, according to a Tweet from an NBC reporter.
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Chicago water district head resigns with $95,000 severance package
The executive director of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) was awarded a $95,000 severance package and six months of health insurance after he resigned in June without explanation.
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Rauner ad calls Pritzker 'Chicago’s Porcelain Prince of Tax Avoidance'
A new ad from Gov. Bruce Rauner’s campaign is calling out Democratic gubernatorial nominee J.B. Pritzker on his plan to raise taxes.
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Union ties to newspaper may have played a role in Martinez endorsement in 20th Senate District
Attorney Bart Goldberg appeared to be a strong contender in the March Democratic primary in the 20th Senate District.
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CITY CLUB: City ID Card: Is It Right For Chicago?
John Kass, Michelle Garcia, Maze Jackson, Tanya Head
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Ditka calls oppression statement 'stupid,' spoken without thought
Former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka recently told the Chicago City Wire that saying "there has been no oppression in the last 100 years" was a case of “his mouth running ahead of his brain.”
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Garcia endorsement not a good thing for Kennedy, GOP contends
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Chris Kennedy has received an endorsement that proves he's out of touch with voters, the Illinois GOP contends in a press release.
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Analysis: Chicago sports journalists vote Democrat
A Chicago City Wire analysis of public voting histories of 57 Chicago sports journalists found that 35 have cast votes in Democrat primaries, versus 14 in Republican ones.
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News media praised for following Pritzker mansion 'con job'
The lllinois Republican Party is applauding local media outlets in Chicago for picking up a story first reported in the Chicago Sun-Times about J.B. Prtizker, the billionaire Democratic candidate for governor, and his $230,000 in tax breaks for a mansion he called "uninhabitable."
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Liberals seen as jumping on Pritzker-bashing bandwagon
When liberals attack one of their own, it's clear something is amiss, the Illinois GOP suggested in a press release recently.
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GOP: Pritzker promotes himself, not area school kids
J.B. Pritzker can donate millions for his political ambitions but would rather not pay his fair share for schoolchildren, the Illinois Republican Party contended recently.
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GOP offers graphic to illustrate Democratic entanglement in Cook County
The Illinois Republican Party has issued an infographic to illustrate the connections among House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago), Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios and other key Illinois Democrats identified by the Chicago Tribune recently.
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Illinois Policy writer: Old guard throws barbs as new media grabs awards
Traditional news outlets have been resorting to name-calling and disparagement because they fear their way of controlling the narrative is dying, an Illinois Policy Institute writer said on a radio show recently.
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GOP says Pritzker fib makes mansion matters worse
Billionaire J.B. Pritzker has added fuel to the fire he's already feeling over the $230,000 in property tax breaks he received the past few years by lying about them, the Illinois Republican Party alleged recently.
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Illinois GOP looks for answers in Pritzker property tax appeals
The Illinois GOP is asking Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker to answer four questions about the property tax breaks he received recently.
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Pritzker accused of milking system with mansion scam
Gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker would rather pocket money he doesn't deserve than help those who need it most, former Illinois GOP Chairman Pat Brady suggested recently.