A son of the late Chicago newspaper columnist Mike Royko was sentenced Tuesday to 30 months in federal prison for attempted bank robbery. Robert Royko, 45, could have been sentenced to more than ...

Chicago Tribune columnist Mike Royko was charged with driving under the influence and resisting arrest after he and another motorist were involved in a minor traffic accident Saturday afternoon ...

Bill Ayers and his friends in the Weathermen helped put that idea across. Mike Royko says they were lightweights and buffoons, but if they were, not many people believed that in 1970, and maybe ...

And they were enough,” David writes in his introduction to Royko in Love. They sure were. In March “Mick” admits to Carol Duckman, a girl from the block, that he’s been nuts about her ...

The world premiere of "Royko: The Toughest Man in Chicago" is playing to sold out audiences at the Chopin Theatre, and got rave reviews from the critics. Mitchell Bisshop is the star and writer of ...

More than 27 years since he died at the age of 64, legendary columnist Mike Royko still looms over Chicago. While there is no statue of Royko in Chicago (yet), barely a week goes by where he isn ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Can Cubs manager Craig Counsell make the team’s home opener on Monday a game to remember like the first one that the late Sun-Times columnist Mike Royko ...

It’s been over two years since Mike Royko died, so it’s easy to forget what he wrote to earn his reputation. But the recently published collection One More Time: The Best of Mike Royko is a ...

Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez has won the 2025 Poynter Journalism Prizes’ Mike Royko Award for his coverage of the struggles of the Los Angeles neighborhood of Westlake. Lopez ...