Neil Steinberg biography

Neil Steinberg is a columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, where he has been on staff since 1987. He became a columnist there in 1995, and his column runs four days a week in the news section. His column also appeared regularly in the New York Daily News.

Steinberg has written for a wide variety of publications, including Esquire, Rolling Stone, Sports Illustrated, Details, Men's Journal, The New York Times Sunday Magazine, Newsweek-Japan, Granta, Spy, National Lampoon and Chicago.

He is the author of five books. The Times of London said his most recent book, "Hatless Jack" was "brilliantly-told." His sixth book will be published by Dutton in 2008.

Steinberg lives in Northbrook with his wife and two sons.