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How Madigan hurts Illinois Democrats

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April 20, 2018

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Fighting Words

The Madigan machine is hurting progressive reforms. I should know. I ran against it.

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Michael Madigan's dual roles as state party leader and House speaker prevent Illinois Democrats from passing progressive reforms, writes Candance Chow, a former Democratic candidate for state representative.

What Chicago voters need to know about Dorothy Brown

Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown, who has been under investigation for about five years, says she will announce plans to run for Chicago mayor. Um ... we have a few questions.

Where can we be black? And safe?

The arrest of two black men at a Starbucks is only the latest evidence that it's difficult, often unsafe, to be black in America.

Trump is taking a smart calculated risk with North Korea talks

President Donald Trump goes to North Korea. Remind you of a president going to Beijing?

Blagojevich has served enough time in prison

The ex-governor's family members are the ones who are truly "serving" this painful sentence.

Indiana is great — if you're a straight, white male

The state's general assembly has consistently passed laws that hurt women, people of color and the LGBTQ community. Why would anyone pick Indiana over Illinois?

Ending credit card signatures is a whale of a good idea

At last, this month, major credit card companies are eliminating the requirement that you sign for your purchases. Eric Zorn is pleased.

Scott Stantis cartoons

Check out the latest cartoons by Tribune editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis.

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