Daily broadsheet, founded 1847.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| David Axelrod |
Government |
c. 1954 |
|
Obama's chief political advisor |
| Barbara Taylor Bradford |
Novelist |
5-May-1933 |
|
Emma Harte saga |
| Philip Caputo |
Author |
10-Jun-1941 |
|
A Rumor of War |
| George E. Curry |
Publisher |
23-Feb-1947 |
|
Emerge editor-in-chief |
| Edna Ferber |
Novelist |
15-Aug-1885 |
16-Apr-1968 |
Show Boat and Giant |
| Bill Geist |
Columnist |
10-May-1945 |
|
60 Minutes II |
| Jan Crawford Greenburg |
Journalist |
c. 1965 |
|
Chicago Tribune legal reporter |
| Ruth Hale |
Activist |
1886 |
18-Sep-1933 |
Maiden name crusader |
| Louis Harris |
Business |
6-Jan-1921 |
|
Pollster, Louis Harris and Associates |
| Hedda Hopper |
Actor |
2-May-1885 |
1-Feb-1966 |
Queen of the Quickies |
| Jeff Jarvis |
Blogger |
12-Sep-1954 |
|
Founder of Entertainment Weekly |
| Joseph Kirkland |
Novelist |
7-Jan-1830 |
29-Apr-1894 |
Zury: The Meanest Man in Spring County |
| Ring Lardner |
Journalist |
6-Mar-1885 |
25-Sep-1933 |
Gullible's Travels |
| Jeff MacNelly |
Cartoonist |
17-Sep-1948 |
8-Jun-2000 |
Editorial cartoonist, Shoe |
| Robert McCormick |
Business |
30-Jul-1880 |
1-Apr-1955 |
Xenophobe in the Tribune Tower |
| Michele Norris |
Radio Personality |
7-Sep-1961 |
|
NPR host, All Things Considered |
| James O'Shea |
Journalist |
? |
|
LA Times Editor, 2006-08 |
| Clarence Page |
Columnist |
2-Jun-1947 |
|
Newspaper columnist, talking head |
| Mike Royko |
Columnist |
19-Sep-1932 |
29-Apr-1997 |
Syndicated Chicago columnist |
| William L. Shirer |
Historian |
23-Feb-1904 |
28-Dec-1993 |
Rise and Fall of the Third Reich |
| Gene Siskel |
Critic |
26-Jan-1946 |
20-Feb-1999 |
Siskel and Ebert |
| James Thurber |
Author |
8-Dec-1894 |
2-Nov-1961 |
Short story writer and cartoonist |
| Liz Trotta |
Journalist |
c. 1937 |
|
Fox News contributor |
| Bruce Vilanch |
Author |
23-Nov-1948 |
|
The fat guy who writes everyone's jokes |
