In which we compare the world as seen by the Chicago Tribune on the day I started work, Sept. 4, 1971, and today, 40 years later. Perhaps less change than you think.
(On March 14, 2006, a luncheon marking the 10th anniversary of the launch of chicago.tribune.com as a full-service news and information site was held at the Arts Club of Chicago. The following essay introduced the souvenir booklet that each attendee received. There is also a photo gallery on this site.) […]