At least they left the tower...
All that success and the former Chicago giant that was Sears, Roebuck & Co. couldn’t even see coming that which would be its demise. Itself. Craig comments on the last Sears store in Illinois closing.
The amendment to SB1169 is an immoral power grab using COVID as convenient excuse
Craig is writing again after he sees a pair of Illinois House Representatives from some of the wealthiest districts in the state are out for his conscience.
Shock & Aw Shucks. Part One.
Craig first tried to write something about the events on September 11, 2001 about three years ago. He quickly realized that any genuine meditation on the subject matter would require much, much more depth. Especially when viewed from a present...
The Governor's New Mask
Hans Christian Anderson’s children’s classic, The Emperor’s New Clothes, takes on a whole new meaning in 2021 as Craig updates it for the our modern times living in the state of Illinois.
The Field of Dreams Game is the Best Thing MLB has Done in Years
For the obvious reasons, Craig loves the 1989 classic movie, Field of Dreams. He’d be more than happy if Major League Baseball wanted to continue the game forever…as long as they do it right.
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...
Less than 24 Hours into Free Agency, the Bulls Became a Competitor
Apparently, Artūras Karnišovas and Marc Eversley like to work quickly. Craig is excited to see them compete.