Sold
Closed mid-April 1991 · On stands late April 1991
The Front
The Meridian Index: April
Tax Day lines, the price of a Sunday paper against ten years ago, curbside recycling compliance
The Essay
The Foreign File
Managed, Not Reported
Filed after the ceasefire, an argument that the Gulf War press pool managed coverage rather than reported it; CNN's live Baghdad broadcast becomes one exhibit inside that argument, not the story itself — the live-broadcast angle, originally assigned and typeset on its own, was cut and absorbed here
The Feature Well
The City
Subject: The Daily News's nine-union walkout and the Tribune-to-Maxwell sale that ended it
The Surcharge
The new Safe Streets, Safe City surcharge funds a large police expansion
The Back
Books: [object Object] · Art: A profile of a Chicago society hostess's spring benefit auction, the paddle numbers doubling as a status ledger · Film: [object Object] · Television: [object Object]