Daily Herald

What does the last-minute fix for transit budget gap mean and why the 45-cent toll hike?

In 2011, after months of public hearings and detailed presentations, Illinois tollway directors took the controversial step ...

Column: A great baseball season is over. Here’s what to look forward to as we head toward winter.

Game 7 of the World Series meant the end of a great baseball season. Like it or not, it’s now time to embrace winter mode in ...
Opinion

Editorial: Springfield’s adults in the room averted horrific transit taxes, but we still have questions

Riders on Chicago Transit Authority trains and buses can breathe a sigh of relief this weekend, and so can travelers on Metra trains and Pace buses. So can Chicago’s tourist and entertainment industry ...