Reviving Chicago Community News
A new generation of journalists is driving the effort to rejuvenate local media coverage and to reduce threats to democracy. Our goal is to raise unprecedented funds to build on proven strategies, and eliminate long-standing injustices in the coverage of journalism and its practice.
Students and recent graduates recently inaugurated their new Austin Harvest produce market at its permanent site this week. The market brings art and community to an area previously known press release example for Event (independent.academia.edu) its gun violence. KBEZ's Jackie Kostek visited to speak to its founders who describe their purpose as more than providing food, but rather creating more hospitable communities as one of their goals.
Illinois boasts some of the strictest gun laws in the United States, but guns smuggled from neighboring states still pose the risk to its citizens and their safety. We examine this issue more deeply and the measures to be taken by law enforcement to limit illegal firearm trafficking.
This week, it's the time that Chicago Bears kick off training camp. Here, we look at their off-field plans as well as the personal lives of players and social justice responsibilities.
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Vintage signs add artistic and social value in Chicago But they are also getting more and more vulnerable. We look at how certain residents are trying to ensure their preservation.