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Roger Simon, celebrated political columnist in Chicago and nationally, dies at 78

Roger Simon, a celebrated political columnist who worked for the Chicago Sun-Times and Tribune, Politico, and other news organizations, died last week.

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Sep 14 • 1:55 PM EDT • Politics • cbsnews.com
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Roger Simon, beloved Sun-Times political columnist, dies at 78

The Chicago-born journalist was known for his political commentary, notable for both humor and wit.

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Sep 12 • 6:30 AM EDT • Politics • chicago.suntimes.com
Roger Simon, a leading political writer including for the Tribune, dies at 78

Along with being a long-time columnist for the Sun-Times, he was White House correspondent for the Tribune and pioneered political writing at Politico.

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Sep 10 • 4:05 PM EDT • Politics • chicagotribune.com
CHA board chair weighs run for mayor amid clash with Johnson: report

CHA board chair Matthew Brewer is considering a run for Chicago mayor as his public feud with Mayor Brandon Johnson intensifies, the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

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May 21 • 12:21 PM EDT • Politics • chicagobusiness.com
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NBC 5 hires former Sun-Times film critic Richard Roeper as entertainment reporter

One year after taking a buyout and leaving the Chicago Sun-Times, longtime film and TV critic Richard Roeper has landed a new media home at NBC 5 Chicago.

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Apr 6 • 3:54 PM EDT • Entertainment • chicagotribune.com
Basil Talbott Jr., Chicago Sun-Times political editor and journalist, dies at 89

Basil Talbott spent more than 30 years at the Sun-Times and was widely respected by his colleagues as a truth-seeker who bluntly challenged obfuscation.

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Feb 1 • 6:30 AM EST • Politics • chicago.suntimes.com
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Basil Talbott Jr., legendary Chicago Sun-Times political editor, has died

Talbott, 89, was known for his dogged pursuit of the story, chronicling in depth the political fortunes of Jane Byrne, the city’s first female mayor, Harold Washington, Chicago’s first Black mayor and the run-ups to the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s presidential campaigns.

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Jan 29 • 9:20 PM EST • Politics • chicago.suntimes.com
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From the Capitol to the clubhouse, a Sun-Times politics reporter took a swing at covering baseball

Covering the White Sox isn't all that different from covering Illinois politicians, Sun-Times reporter Mitchell Armentrout found.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 7:30 AM EST • Politics • chicago.suntimes.com
'There is no accountability.' Lawmakers, advocates call for more oversight of prison health care

A Sun-Times investigation found the state's new prison health care provider comes with a disturbing track record.

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Dec 18, 2025 • 6:30 AM EST • Health • chicago.suntimes.com
Ignored, misdiagnosed, left to die: Illinois' new prison health care provider has a history of poor care, records show

A Sun-Times review of more than 100 lawsuits against Centurion Health shows a recurring pattern: People in prison repeatedly complain about a health issue, are ignored by correctional and medical staff and their condition worsens to the point of dangerous complications or death.

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Dec 10, 2025 • 6:30 AM EST • Health • chicago.suntimes.com