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As we saw in Buffalo this past weekend, and in other places over the years, a teenager can apparently walk into a gun shop and buy a powerful semiautomatic rifle.

Thank you, drivers I am writing to express appreciation for the taxi and rideshare drivers who have served our city during the past year. Due to an injury, I have had to use these services almost daily. Almost every time, the drivers have been friendly, helpful, interesting to talk with — and safe, good drivers. During this year of isolation, these brief encounters have brought a smile and a sense of humanity to those whom they likely will never see again. Carroll Cradock, West Loop Pension costs leave nothing for social services I agree with Roger Flaherty’s guest column that more socia...

Impeachment: What a waste of money President Donald Trump has only days before he no longer is in office. Let’s stop wasting time and money on his impeachment. The Democrats failed to get a conviction the first time they impeached him, so they are determined to try again, wasting time and money. There are more practical ways for our government to spend our money. Give it to the undocumented! Or, better yet, give it to those who are out of work because of COVID-19. Or put the money toward improving education. But, no, the Democrats will waste the money, not thinking of Americans who could us...

Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times I must take exception to your Monday editorial of Jan. 11 (“ The editorial references House Bill 2267, which would establish a representative elected school board in Chicago, and HB 2275 — passed on Monday afternoon — which would restore full bargaining rights to the Chicago Teachers Union. In the editorial, you ask, “What exactly is the rush?” My question is, why has it taken so long? Chicago has never had an elected school board. It has always been under the direct or indirect control of the mayor. Supposedly, this was to prevent the board from being...