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Biography

Neil Steinberg is a daily news columnist at the Chicago Sun-Times, where he has been on staff since 1987. He has also written for Rolling Stone, Esquire, Sports Illustrated, Forbes, The New York Times Sunday Magazine and many other publications. The author of seven books, his latest, "You Were Never in Chicago," is being published this fall by the University of Chicago Press.

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  'An enormous waste of time and resources.' Farcical Real ID regulations swamp Secretary of State's office

  By Neil Steinberg Verified

  Apr. 15, 2025

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  Americans face history's messy complexity. We don't water down the past to feel better.

  By Neil Steinberg Verified

  Apr. 13, 2025

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  'An enormous waste of time and resources.' Farcical Real ID regulations swamp Secretary of State's office

  By Neil Steinberg Verified

  Apr. 15, 2025

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Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, launched in February 1948 from the merger of the morning Chicago Sun and the evening Times. It has a rich history, tracing back to the Chicago Evening Journal, which was published from 1844 until 1929. The newspaper has changed ownership several times, with the most recent acquisition by ST Acquisition Holdings in 2017. The Chicago Sun-Times provides extensive news coverage, including local, national, and international events. Its content encompasses politics, crime, education, and community news, along with in-depth sports analysis of Chicago teams like the Cubs, White Sox, Bears, Bulls, and Blackhawks. The newspaper also features entertainment reviews, opinion pieces, and business news, catering to a diverse audience in the Chicago metropolitan area.