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 Monday, Apr 30 In 1972, a man went into a Yorkville restaurant and killed five people. On April 26 of this year, he was released from prison. If you wonder why some Americans continue to support the death penalty, this case offers a good answer. |
| Will President Donald Trump grant clemency to "fellow swamp thing" Rod Blagojevich? He should, writes Kristen McQueary. Weigh in: Do you think Blago has served enough time in prison? Why or why not? Send a letter explaining your argument to letters@chicagotribune.com. We'll publish a selection of responses in print and online. |
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| Can a YouTube video experiment change the views of gun advocates and gun-control proponents? |
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| Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives President Donald Trump more reason to kill the Iran nuclear deal. |
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| If an abortion doesn't kill an "actual" baby, then what it does kill would definitely become an actual baby. |
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| The #MeToo movement and Bill Cosby's case is forcing public conversations about America's celebrity worship. |
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| Whatever EPA administrator Scott Pruitt's personal policy preferences, the agency has a legal obligation to develop regulations based on the best science, and the courts will be quick to correct EPA if it does something else. |
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| Check out the latest cartoons by Tribune editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis. |
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