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Investing in Our Documenters = Investing in Our Community

Investing in Our Documenters = Investing in Our Community

On June 22, City Bureau was awarded a $50,000 prototype grant from Democracy Fund and the Knight Foundation — here’s what we plan to do…
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Darryl Holliday
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Public Newsroom #18: Timuel Black on the Art of Oral History

Public Newsroom #18: Timuel Black on the Art of Oral History

On June 15, civil rights leader, educator and oral historian Timuel Black joined author Audrey Petty in conversation at the Public Newsroom…
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City Bureau
Disruptors or Repairers? How City Bureau Fits in the Local Media Landscape

Disruptors or Repairers? How City Bureau Fits in the Local Media Landscape

Creative disruption is a concept often used in business to describe companies that are “uprooting and changing how we think, behave, do…
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Andrea Faye Hart
Displacement or Development: Woodlawn’s Future Growth

Displacement or Development: Woodlawn’s Future Growth

My experience covering a community meeting with youth media mentees
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Justin Williams
From Garbage to Greenery

From Garbage to Greenery

Long-time West Side resident Sam Taylor talks about his time working at city incinerators
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Darien C. Boyd
Podcasting a Public Figure

Podcasting a Public Figure

Real Chi Youth journalists on being young, bold taking on Father Michael Pfleger
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Sarah Conway
“Who tells the story of Englewood?”

“Who tells the story of Englewood?”

On May 11, our weekly Public Newsroom series featured Tonika Johnson, who challenges narratives of her neighborhood through photography.
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What Do We Know About the Northwest Incinerator, a Large, Mostly Empty Industrial Site on the West…

What Do We Know About the Northwest Incinerator, a Large, Mostly Empty Industrial Site on the West…

Join City Bureau reporters as we explore ideas of development, activism and safeguarding community knowledge. We’ll start with what we’ve…
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Martha Bayne
Why We Love 90 Days, 90 Voices

Why We Love 90 Days, 90 Voices

How a group of City Bureau alums turned a relationship built in our newsroom into an independent reporting series on immigration in America…
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City Bureau
What 100K Can Do for Civic Journalism in Chicago

What 100K Can Do for Civic Journalism in Chicago

Ensuring that growth is sustainable and accountable to the people
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City Bureau
BLOG: City Bureau Hosts Community Workshops About Lead Contamination

BLOG: City Bureau Hosts Community Workshops About Lead Contamination

By Mindy Dillon, City Bureau Documenter
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City Bureau
How We Hire Our Reporters

How We Hire Our Reporters

Notes on process, inclusion and Chicago’s media ecosystem
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City Bureau
How Chicago Could Change the Way Police Use Force: 12 Responses from Our Readers

How Chicago Could Change the Way Police Use Force: 12 Responses from Our Readers

Here’s what you, through our Use of Force Tracker, told the Chicago Police Department about their drafted rules on when police can and…
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City Bureau
10 Ways Chicago Might Change the Way Police Use Force: Shootings, Taser, Pepper Spray, and More

10 Ways Chicago Might Change the Way Police Use Force: Shootings, Taser, Pepper Spray, and More

We decode these proposed changes so the public can submit their own comments before Nov. 21.
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Darryl Holliday
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