Every goddamn day: 12/16/25

Street protest, 2014          There was a lot of reaction to Monday's column . Most of it positive, from people glad to see that attitud...

                     "A people still, whose common ties are gone;                       Who, mix'd with every race, are lost in non...

       You can look at something all your life and never quite see it. Then suddenly, one fine day, it snaps into focus and makes you wonder...

     Regular EGD readers are familiar with Jack Clark , the former Chicago cabbie turned mystery writer who checks in occasionally, most rec...

Wynne Delacoma takes the bus (photo for the Sun-Times by Anthony Vazquez)      On Monday, Wynne Delacoma went to ship Christmas presents — e...

     Former president Barack Obama was in Chicago this week, doing what celebrities do to light up social media: springing himself unexpecte...

       Hanukkah begins Sunday evening. With Christmas close behind, and all the buying of presents that both holidays demand.      Let's...