When a racial slur was shouted from the audience as Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented at the BAFTA Awards, many viewers experienced a familiar mix of shock and exhaustion. The moment was ...

In the 2010s it described an insurgent rhetorical style; in the 2020s it is inadequate to account for the wildly diverging fates of the left and right “Populism” may well have been the defining word ...

The words we choose reflect our values, shape public attitudes and signal who belongs — and who does not. That reality compels us to join disability advocates across the country in expressing concern ...

For an issue that was “moot,” the Illinois courts spent a lot of time addressing the legal question raised by alleged drug dealer Geoffrey Seymore. The DeKalb County resident violated the terms of his ...

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He’s done his time. He’s paid his dues. But Geoffrey Seymore contends his case is anything but moot, and the Illinois Supreme Court agreed — for good reasons related to the state’s decision to abolish ...

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Illinois stands at a critical crossroads when it comes to our energy future. Businesses across the state are eager to see policies that support a reliable, affordable, and modern energy system — one ...

A new month is upon us, and in pop in 2025 that means one thing: New sensitive dude just dropped. His name, unfortunately, is sombr. His aesthetic is part indie sleaze, part Timothée Chalamet ...

Billie Holiday once said, “Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three.” “Pop” isn’t as common an endearment as it was when Lady Day ...

Now that Donald Trump has been elected to the office of president, his words matter. Everyone, all over the world, but particularly the citizens of this country are listening as they should. I was ...