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Announcements

• Introducing Rheta

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Commentary

• It's Just Life in the Big City...
• The Ships are at the Shore
• Respect for the Game
• The Bell Tolls Not for Madigan, but for Thee
• Dan Bernstein and "The One That Got Away"
• Let's Go, Brandon!
• On Being an American in 2025
• Police pursuit of Garfield Park murder suspects abruptly terminated
• Neil Steinberg said what?
• My Old Fashioned Guy
• Understanding the thick context around the Mayor's diction
• The Who did the Huh with the What now?
• The Irvin campaign for Governor begins with a whimper
• Will anyone have to answer for Illinois' population loss?
• In the wake of sex abuse scandal, CPS prioritizes open restrooms
• List of health problems 57th District Rep. Jonathan Carroll must personally pay for
• Streaming now “JUSSTICE” Season 2, Return to MAGA Country
• At least they left the tower...
• The amendment to SB1169 is an immoral power grab using COVID as convenient excuse
• The Governor's New Mask
• The Field of Dreams Game is the Best Thing MLB has Done in Years
• Less than 24 Hours into Free Agency, the Bulls Became a Competitor
• At the End of an Era
• Surprise! He's Running.
• It's Long Passed Time to Shrink Chicago's City Council
• Did Mayor Lightfoot and Superintendent Brown's public comments about Keegan Casteel go too far?
• It’s Not the McCaskey Family Chicago Officials Have to Worry About
• The Summer of Life
• Baseball Needs More of "El Mago"
• A Day on the de Sable Riverwalk
• Lori Lightfoot Jumps the Shark
• There Are Only Victims Here
• Welcome to Evanston, Home of the Racists
• Dude, Where's My Car?
• Russell Wilson Is Probably Not Coming to Chicago but We Found the QB That Should
• Who is Advising Adam Kinzinger?
• Ken Griffin's Citadel Bets Big on Goliath as David Grabs his Sling
• Is J.B. Pritzker Unfit to Lead the State of Illinois?
• For the Love of God, Vote NO on the Illinois "Fair" Tax Amendment
• Brian Urlacher Posts on Social Media and the Wide World of Sports Pulls Out Their Hair
• The Laughable "It's Just Property...They Have Insurance" Argument
• Madigan's Magical Mystery Machine
• Lori Lightfoot is Losing the Plot
• A Brief History of Columbus in Chicago
• New in Town? The Names May Change but How Things Work Don’t, Bub.
• The Off-Putting Atheism of Tribune Columnist Eric Zorn
• In Case You Missed It: WGN Chicago Mayoral Forum

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Letters

• For Auld Lang Syne, 2021
• Shock & Aw Shucks. Part One.
• Invisible Monsters
• For Auld Lang Syne, 2020
• Shakespeare's Lost Handwriting
• We the Better People
• For Auld Lang Syne
• Small Moves

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Podcast

• Chicago Journal Podcast. Madigan's Magical Mystery Machine.
• Chicago Journal Podcast. At the End of an Era.
• At the End of an Era
• Chicago Journal Podcast. There Are Only Victims Here.
• Chicago Journal Podcast. Brief Introduction.
• Chicago Journal Podcast. The Summer of Life.
• The Summer of Life
• Chicago Journal Podcast. Teaser.
• Craig Walker Show. Episode 3. For Auld Lang Syne.
• Craig Walker Show. Episode 2. Small Moves.
• Craig Walker Show. Episode 1. In the Beginning...
• Madigan's Magical Mystery Machine
• We the Better People
• For Auld Lang Syne
• Small Moves

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Poems

• Toast 6
• Briefly Held
• It Was Good Once
• As Long As I Have Faith
• Midnight Massacre of the Black Army
• Toast 5
• Every Man Tells A Story
• All Men Need Secret Dreams
• Toast 4
• And Yet Here I Remain
• In a Public Garden, Late Summer
• Toast 3
• Aye, Aye
• My Life is Over
• Toast 2
• I Am Afraid
• For a Sign on a Roadside Tavern
• The Sun Rose Today
• Toast 1
• As All Must and the Lucky Do
• Sleep Now, Child
• The Open Road/Driver's Song
• The Somewhere Bird
• The Unsung Hero
• Onward, Man! Onward!
• AHAHA

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Songs

• Half-Wrote Song
• Algorithm & Blues
• Ain't Got Nothin' (but It's All I Need)
• I'm in Love
• In the Eternal City
• Simple Thing
• Old Chicago
• Getaway
• Friend to Friend
• Every Once in a While
• The Drunk
• Run Away
• None Other
• Farewell Wanderer, Farewell

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