Robin Kelly and Jan Schakowsky—D-Ill--brought tubs of Garrett Popcorn to the alleged opening of the 118th Congress. How suitable to the...

BY ELAINE MAIMON It’s a 21st-century miracle. With the click of a key, you can find out just about anything on your smartphone. Yet,...

Written By Elaine Maimon His latest book, Twilight in Hazard: An Appalachian Reckoning (Melville House/Random House/Penguin, 2021) tells...

Written By Elaine Maimon In September 2020, I announced that I would not seek renewal of my presidential contract after June 30, 2020....

Written By Elaine Maimon Elaine Maimon enjoys the company of Chicago Network members. Courtesy of The Chicago Network Although I have...

Written By Elaine Maimon Public school teachers and staff should be among the first to be vaccinated. When they are protected—and only...

Written By Elaine Maimon In this time of disease, racial reckoning, and economic challenge, the University of Pennsylvania’s announcement...

Written By Elaine Maimon Rosie Maimon, Elaine’s 7-year-old granddaughter, celebrates the 2020 election results. I’m a Philadelphia girl,...

Written By Elaine Maimon It was significant enough for a front-page headline in the Tribune, “Colleges are dropping courses in the...

Written By Elaine Maimon In these strange times we all have a lot to frighten us, and one of the things that alarms me is the war on...