Bill Savage

The Newberry Library's “Chicago Style: Mike Royko and Windy City Journalism,” co-curated by Northwestern's Bill Savage, takes visitors back to the reign of the legendary columnist and newspaper culture. Photo by Teresa Nowakowski

Chronicling Chicago, one column at a time

Co-curated by Northwestern’s Bill Savage, new exhibit pays tribute to legendary columnist Mike Royko and the heyday of print

Over a career spanning three decades, Mike Royko penned over 7,500 columns for Chicagoans, and, later, a national audience. He won