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In Chicago, snowstorms and politics intertwine, especially just a few weeks ahead of an election. It's been that way at least since 19...

He looks rather pleased with the election results. The Neptunian behind him, however, had no comment.

I voted. Did you?

So go vote, already.

I may be suitably appalled at the shenanigans that take place in this building on any given day, but there's no denying that the buildin...

News trucks line Sunnyside Avenue, their antennas and dishes all tuned to transmit glimpses of newly convicted former Illinois Governor Ro...

I voted today. Did you? If not, then I don't want you complaining about the machinations in Washington. Or the shenanigans in Springfie...

The wickedly smart and devastatingly cute Ana Marie Cox answers questions submitted via GQ's website and Twitter regarding the upcoming ...

Yesterday was the one-year anniversary of Barack Obama's inauguration as the 44th President of the United States. Last night, as I sat i...

1. Sarah Palin goes to work for Fox News. 2. Mark McGwire admits that he used steroids. 3. "Jersey Shore" cast member gets in fi...

A Taxing Issue (update): The Cook County Board of Commissioners once again failed to overturn the odious, economically crippling 1% sales ...

Please remember these names: William Beavers. Jerry Butler. Joseph Mario Moreno. Deborah Sims. Earlean Collins. Robert Steele. There are t...

At a news conference today, Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley was asked why he was not actively supporting the efforts of Illinois state legisl...

Last year, the county I live in, at the urging of its board president, Todd Stroger, raised its sales tax so much that Chicago now has the h...

There are several questions I could ask of the conservative Americans who turned out to protest on Income Tax Day, such as why you some of y...

On my walk to work from the train station every morning, I spend much of my time with my head down. It's not because of the harsh winds ...

The election of Barack Obama as President of the United States has caused seismic rumblings through the political landscape of his home stat...

Most of the employees in my workplace are clustered around a large-screen TV in the break room--the first time I've seen such a gatherin...

It's cold in Chicago today--not bitter and brutal like it was last week, when we stayed under zero from Wednesday night to Friday morni...