“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…johnkass
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…johnkass
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…johnkass
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,…johnkass
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…johnkass
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,…johnkass
YOUNG WASHINGTON By Michael Ledwith July 12th, 2026 So, what do you remember about George Washington prior to the 21st Century? That…johnkass
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…johnkass
Behind the Glareshield #2 By Steve the Pilot July 8th, 2026 In the comments section of my last column, Michael asked about difficult flights…johnkass
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…johnkass
Where Have You Gone Uncle Sam? by James Banakis July 1, 2026 “I believe in America.” This is the famous opening line uttered by Amerigo Bonasera…johnkass
I Believe That We Will Win By John Kass June 28, 20264 Those old wives know many things, from truths like “breaking a mirror brings seven…johnkass
National debt warnings are getting louder. Will we listen? By Greg Ganske, June 26th,2026 What do the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB),…johnkass
When “Clean Slate” Becomes a Blindfold; New Concerns from Inside Illinois’ Criminal Justice System By Chief Tom Weitzel (Ret.), Fellow of Law Enforcement at Awake Illinois June 24th, 2026 Editor’s Note: This column is…johnkass