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(Image: [[https://dribbble.com/search/shots/popular/20src=|https://dribbble.com/search/shots/popular/20src=)]] Reviving Chicago Community News
A new generation of journalists are driving the way to revive local news coverage and mitigate threats to democracy. Our aim is to find unprecedented resources to build on proven strategies, and eliminate long-standing injustices in the coverage of journalism and its practice.
Students and recent graduates recently inaugurated Austin Harvest, the Austin Harvest produce market at its permanent location earlier this week. The market brings artwork and a sense of community in the area which was once infamous for its gun violence. The WBEZ's Jackie Kostek visited to speak to the Founders of the Market who explained their purpose as more than offering food, but also creating more hospitable communities as one of their goals.
Illinois boasts some of most strict gun laws in the world, yet firearms smuggled from states nearby still pose an enigma to the residents the safety of. We look into this issue more deeply and also the steps made by law enforcement to curb illegal firearms trafficking.
This week this week, the Chicago Tribune Submit Press Release - Pressez.Substack.Com - Bears kick off training camp. We look at their off-field strategies as well as the personal lives of players and social justice commitments.
Vintage signs offer artistic and communal value in Chicago however, they are getting more and more vulnerable. We look at how local residents are striving to ensure their preservation.
