In June 2021, Kass took the buyout offer at the Chicago Tribune, after 38 years at the paper. John Kass Chicago Tribune Article - Email Him and Show Him Some Cyclist John Kass Columns - Chicago Tribune He also writes about lighter topics, in particular, beer can chicken. He then proceeded to write emotional columns about the importance of tradition and honor and family, and how taking his sons to all the playoff games was the reward for his decades of steadfast dedication to the Sox. Im also Jewish, and last July Kass was condemned by the Anti-Defamation League and his own coworkers in the Chicago Tribune Guild union for a column that promoted racist and anti-Semitic tropes about Jews and people of color conspiring to undermine public safety. He was born on the South Side of Chicago and raised there and also in the Chicago suburb of Oak Lawn. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/ct-met-kass-0509-2013 MySpace !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs"); He alongside WGN Radios Jeff Carlin host of The Chicago Way Podcast. John S Kass's current phone number may be 708-505-4546. He parted ways with the newspaper in 2021 and has since become a vocal critic of the papers coverage. Like many former, and even current, employees of the newspaper, hed been among the harshest critics of the dailys Rush Limbaugh-like conservative bloviator John Kass. John and his wife Betty reside in Saint John, Indiana, and have twin sons. Youre the ones whove had my back. Wait 10 minutes. However, last month I heard from a friend of a friend who was working as a 911 dispatcher in Western Springs at the time. John Kass washing his hands of responsibility for last week's riot was . A Letter From Me, To My Loyal Readers. Not only does clicking on the link to his article feed the troll, mentioning the name does as well. Tweet You had my back. But after Dustin Valenta, who suffered multiple life-threatening injuries in a dooring incident, took Kass to task for his wildly irresponsible rhetoric in. John Kass signs off at Chicago Tribune: 'An adventure happens' As I had, theyd frequently called Kass out on Twitter for his cynical right-wing talking points and flat-earth arguments. Many on both sides want to twist my words. Youve had my back. [9] Kass also writes about lighter topics, particularly beer can chicken. Before, John worked as an editorial board member for the Chicago Tribune. And every day or so, Ill write something. I'd be surprised as well if he accepted an offer of meeting or going for a ride, but what harm is there in asking? One of the Duffs mentioned that he knew where Kass lived, and said he was surprised he never saw Kasss kids playing out front. And one about a Loop waitress who wrote to me, afraid shed become homeless. John Kass - Townhall

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