By Paul Vallas October 11th, 2026 Illinois leadership is sustaining policies that have done nothing to improve equity or ...

Chief Tom Weitzel. Retired This column is posted with the express permission from AwakeIL.com I usually stay out of party politics. Thirty-seven years in this profession, thirteen of them as chief of ...

By Nicholas S. Kass Sunday October 4th, 2026 Since the beginning of the 21st century, the entire world has watched the Middle ...

Chicago Way w/John Kass (10/05/26): On this episode, author and retired director of medical intensive care at Cook County Hospital in Chicago for over 20 years Dr. Cory Franklin joins John Kass & Jeff ...

By Paul Vallas September 27th, 2026  “Her obsession with the Black-White oppressed-oppressor narrative is so total she never looks outside White racism to consider why families representing all ...

By Micael Ledwith September 25th, 2026 Now, let me get it out of the way… Coyote vs. ACME is the best movie of 2026. The Odyssey would have to stand on a very tall ladder just to kiss the ass* ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is trying to rehabilitate his image with Chicago’s Black community through divisive rhetoric and actions that demonize the White community. While Whites have a right to be ...

By Marie T. Sullivan Sunday September 13th, 2026 In my youth, after years of post-college wandering, I resumed going to church. A kind friend, learning that I was a lover of the fine arts, steered me ...

There’s an old Chicago joke that goes something like this….what three streets in Chicago rhyme with the essential part of the female anatomy? Punchline: Melvina, Paulina, and Lunt! With apologies to ...

Chicago Way w/John Kass (09/14/26): John Kass & Jeff Carlin react to Mayor Brandon Johnson announce his re-election campaign with pointed attacks aimed at AIPAC & billionaire Chicago financier Michael ...