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  1. A railyard in Galesburg, Ill., shows various trains lined up awaiting track space, with a yellow-fronted BNSF engine in the front.
    Shafkat Anowar/AP

    Five Features That Define Chicago's Role in Global Trade

    Column
    by AJ Caughey

    Illinois and its largest city play crucial parts in the worldwide trade landscape. To understand what those parts entail, we spoke to World Business Chicago.

  2. An exterior view of O'Hare airport with airplanes lined up along the runway
    David Syphers

    Will O'Hare's revamp boost Chicago's global profile?

    Column
    by Jack Benjamin

    O'Hare International Airport is starting a renovation to build a world-class "Global Terminal." Can it help the city compete with international air travel hubs?

  3. The Right to the Shoreline: Race, Exclusion, and Public Beaches in Metropolitan Chicago
    Eric Allix Rogers
    Report

    The Right to the Shoreline: Race, Exclusion, and Public Beaches in Metropolitan Chicago

    Report
    by Samuel Kling, Lucas Stephens, PhD

    September 22, 2020, RESEARCH Report by Samuel Kling and Lucas Stephens, PhD, Eric Allix Rogers, Download Report (PDF), The growing role of federal and state money in combatting erosion and flooding at Chicago’s Lake Michigan shore offers an opportunity to mandate local governments make their be...

  4. Michigan Governor Whitmer with then ROC(Taiwan) Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Jaushieh Joseph Wu, during her visit to Taiwan in March
    MOFA, Republic of China (Taiwan)

    How Midwestern states are courting Taiwanese investment

    Column
    by AJ Caughey

    Despite Illinois's trade ties with Taiwan, other Midwest states have taken steps that Illinois hasn’t to deepen their government’s relationship with Taipei.

  5. AP Photos
    Geopolitics

    The Oppenheimer Effect: Reigniting Nuclear Awareness

    Podcast
    by Rachel Bronson, Avery Restrepo, Brian Hanson

    Discover the power of cinema as we unpack the 'Oppenheimer' movie's ability to resurface long-forgotten fears and inspire dialogue around nuclear consciousness.

  6. 2022 Survey of Public Opinion on US Foreign Policy
    Reuters
    Public Opinion Survey

    2022 Survey of Public Opinion on US Foreign Policy

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Dina Smeltz, Ivo H. Daalder, Karl Friedhoff, Craig Kafura, Emily Sullivan

    October 20, 2022, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz , Ivo H. Daalder , Karl Friedhoff , Craig Kafura , and Emily Sullivan, Reuters, Download Report (PDF) Download Data (ZIP), On some of the most significant issues of the day, including how the United States should respond to Russia's ...

  7. A woman with potatoes
    Jessica Ames

    Dietary Diversity for Women Improves Nutrition Security for All

    Column
    by Soumya Gupta

    Long before the pandemic, evidence showed a persistent deficiency in food intake of women in India. A convergence of policies and programs across sectors can boost the nutrition security of women and their communities.

  8. Cosco Shipping container ship passes the Golden Gate Bridge
    Eric Risberg / AP

    Americans of all Races Support International Trade

    Column
    by Carson Viggiano, Lama El Baz

    Majorities across racial and ethnic groups say international trade benefits consumers, job creation, and the domestic economy.

  9. A person walks past an empty storefront
    Erin Hooley / AP

    Chicago's retail vacancies are hitting all-time highs. What can it learn from other global cities?

    Column
    by Jack Benjamin

    Reflecting a global trend, Chicago Loop retail vacancies hit a record 30%—most likely due to remote work—necessitating revival strategies.

  10. AP Photos
    Global Politics

    From Stability to Prosperity: Understanding Costa Rica's Success

    Podcast
    by María Fernanda Bozmoski, Brian Hanson

    Deep Dish explores what makes Costa Rica a shining example of functionality.