Reviving Chicago Community News
A new generation of journalists is in the forefront of efforts to improve local news coverage, and help to mitigate the threat to democracy. Our goal is to obtain unprecedented resources to enhance proven solutions as well as eradicating long-standing inequities within journalistic coverage and practice.
Recent graduates and students inaugurated an Austin Harvest produce market at the permanent location this week. The market brings art and community to an area once known for gun violence. KBEZ's Jackie Kostek visited to speak to its founders who describe their mission as not just providing food, but rather creating an environment that is more welcoming as one of their goals.
greg gard press conference illinois (pressez.blog.fc2.com) has some of the strictest gun laws in the United States, but guns smuggled from other states remain the risk to its citizens' safety. We examine this issue in more depth and the measures being taken by law enforcement to curb illegal firearms trafficking.
This week this week, this week, the Chicago Bears kick off training camp. We look at their off-field strategies as well as player's personal lives and commitment to social justice.
Vintage signs provide both artistic and social value in Chicago However, they are getting more and more vulnerable. This article explains how local residents are striving to ensure their preservation.