Our View: Admission fees to Ill. museums beat alternatives

Illinois government faces myriad difficult decisions in dealing with its tight finances.How to rescue the floundering state museum system should not be one of them.The solutio ... Read More »

The Daily Chronicle editorial board offers this week’s thumbs up and thumbs down: Thumbs up: To voter choices. Democrats have caucused in candidates to run in Congressional, s ... Read More »

To the Editor:The crime statistics for DeKalb were released in April, and the numbers are disturbing. “Between 2007 and 2011, violent crimes increased from 191 to 234 instance ... Read More »

To the Editor:“[Gov.] Quinn has proposed sharp cuts in Medicaid and pensions for government workers to save billions in expenses the state can’t afford to pay ... Business lea ... Read More »

So apparently, Barack Obama is finally done evolving.That, you will recall, was the president’s word for the process of reconsidering his opposition to same-sex marriage. Last ... Read More »

Last week, I wrote about the standings in the presidential race and said it looked like a long, hard slog through about a dozen clearly identified target states, much like the ... Read More »