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Heidi Stevens: Megyn Kelly threw a lot of 'we' and 'us' around in her unhinged rant about immigrants. But she doesn't speak for me

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By Brian Cassella Verified
| Wichita Eagle Verified
A statue of Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable along North Michigan Avenue in 2009. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/TNS) It's tempting to ignore Megyn Kelly's latest rant, given her long and storied history of inane rants.
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Chicago ended 2025 with extra money, but long-term troubles linger

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By Brian Cassella Verified
| Fort Worth Star-Telegram Verified
Comptroller Michael Belsky speaks while Mayor Brandon Johnson and his team meets with the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board on Oct. 28, 2025. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/TNS) CHICAGO - Chicago ended 2025 with $219 million more than expected in its main operating fund thanks in large part to solid tax collections and many departments spending less than they were supposed to, a top official in Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration said as the city unveiled its annual financial report.
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Editorial: Chicago separated its mental health emergency response from public safety. Bad idea

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By Brian Cassella Verified
| Fort Worth Star-Telegram Verified
Mental health clinicians meet with other members of the city’s Crisis Assistance Response and Engagement (CARE) team, including police officers and paramedics, at the start of their workday on July 14, 2022. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/TNS) Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot in 2021 created a pilot program called Crisis Assistance Response and Engagement to weave mental health experts into public safety responses. The idea was both compassionate and practical.
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