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Chicago Journal Podcast: At the End of an Era

On this episode of the Chicago Journal podcast, it's been a tough year and, for some Chicago sports fans, it just got a lot worse. Craig revisits what may one day be remembered as one of the saddest moments in Chicago sports history.

Chicago Journal Podcast: At the End of an Era
Sports

Opinion: Less than 24 Hours into Free Agency, the Bulls Became a Competitor

Apparently, Artūras Karnišovas and Marc Eversley like to work quickly.

Opinion: Less than 24 Hours into Free Agency, the Bulls Became a Competitor
Sports

Opinion: At the End of an Era

It's been a tough year and, for some Chicago sports fans, it just got a lot worse.

Opinion: At the End of an Era
Opinion & Comment

Opinion: Surprise! He's Running.

As expected, J.B. Pritzker is running for re-election.

Opinion: Surprise! He's Running.
Opinion & Comment

Opinion: It's Long Past Time to Shrink Chicago's City Council

As we approach the 100th Anniversary of its current format, it's time to make changes and restructure Chicago's City Council.

Opinion: It's Long Past Time to Shrink Chicago's City Council
Podcast

Chicago Journal Podcast: There Are Only Victims Here

On this episode of the Chicago Journal podcast, Craig revisits something he wrote back in April after the Adam Toledo officer involved shooting in the Little Village neighborhood and he discusses the violence and it's relationship to the victimhood of Chicago leadership.

Chicago Journal Podcast: There Are Only Victims Here
Opinion & Comment

Opinion: Did Mayor Lightfoot and Superintendent Brown's public comments about Keegan Casteel go too far?

Could those comments put Chicago taxpayers on the hook for a lawsuit?

Opinion: Did Mayor Lightfoot and Superintendent Brown's public comments about Keegan Casteel go too far?
Opinion & Comment

Opinion: It’s Not the McCaskey Family Chicago Officials Have to Worry About

For the right buyer, the old racetrack property could be the hypothetical dollar sign eyeball bulge for the most storied franchise in the NFL.

Opinion: It’s Not the McCaskey Family Chicago Officials Have to Worry About
Opinion & Comment

Opinion: The Summer of Life

It's official/unofficial reopening weekend and Craig has a special message for all Chicagoans.

Opinion: The Summer of Life
Opinion & Comment

Opinion: Baseball Needs More of 'El Mago'

Javy Baez is playing a game while everyone else is playing a business.

Opinion: Baseball Needs More of 'El Mago'