Awards and Recognition
- Pulitzer Prize for Commentary, 1973
- 4th Estate Award from the National Press Club, 1988
- White Burkett Miller Presidential Award in 1989
- Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award(Colby College), 1990
- National Press Foundation's Distinguished Contributions to Journalism Award, 1992
- Illinois State Society Distinguished Illinoisans Award, 1997
- National Society of Newspaper Columnists Lifetime Achievement Award, 1997
- William Allen White Foundation's Award for Distinguished Achievement in Journalism, 1997
- Honorary Doctor of Political Science, DePauw University, May 18, 2003
- Washingtonian Magazine’s 50 Best Journalists, 2005
- University of Chicago Alumni Medal, June 2005
- Jefferson-Lincoln Award, Panetta Institute for Public Policy, 2007
- Washingtonian Magazine’s 50 Best Journalists 2009
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