Governor Pritzker’s “Vulgar” Education Record
By Paul Vallas July 31, 2026 Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker appears to regard vulgarity as acceptable. Recall his remarks at…
When DJs Were DJs- The Last of a Dying Breed
By Cory Franklin July 30th 2026 Chicago is arguably the city with a history of more great radio disc jockeys…
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Beware of Geeks Bearing Grifts: Nolan’s Cowardly Betrayal of The Odyssey and the Greek People
By John Kass Sunday July 26, 2026 The Odyssey of Homer is an intensely personal book for me, the most…
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Beware of Geeks Bearing Grifts: Nolan’s Cowardly Betrayal of The Odyssey and the Greek People
By John Kass Sunday July 26, 2026 The Odyssey of Homer is an intensely personal book for me, the most…
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“With a Firm Reliance on the Protection of Divine Providence”
By James Banakis July 24th, 1016 Secretary of War Pete Hegseth recently stated in a directive, “Our rights as citizens…
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Hatred Has Become a Greater Driver Than the Opposite
By David Bittinger July 22nd, 2026 Some philosophers believe the opposite of hatred is indifference. Less philosophical folk think the…
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Media Mistrust and Why Illinois and California are Failing
By Drew Hayes July 19th, 2026 Editors Note:This commentary was written by my old boss at WLS AM radio Drew…
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Can I Get an “Amen?”
By Mike Houlihan July 17th, 2026 I attended maybe my first Black funeral last month. All I can say is,…
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State Sanctioned Murder in Illinois?
By Cory Franklin July 15th, 2026 The truth about the medical euthanasia movement has always been that once it begins…
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The Chicago Way w/John Kass: When cops become decoys
Chicago Way w/John Kass (07/13/26): John Kass & Jeff Carlin welcome retired Chief of Detectives for the Chicago Police Department,…
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YOUNG WASHINGTON
By Michael Ledwith July 12th, 2026 So, what do you remember about George Washington prior to the 21st Century? That…
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Progressive Policies Have Left Illinois the Least Equitable State in the Country
By Paul Vallas July 10th, 2026 Illinois politicians love the word equity. They use it as a moral shield, a…
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Behind the Glareshield #2
By Steve the Pilot July 8th, 2026 In the comments section of my last column, Michael asked about difficult flights…
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How to Catch Wild Pigs for America’s 250th Birthday
By John Kass Sunday July 6, 2026 Some 250 years ago, long before the communists took over the modern Democrat…
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Happy 250th Anniversary
Happy 250th Birthday America! from johnkassnews.com…