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Announcements and writings about City Bureau’s civic journalism model.
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The Chicago journalism community is collaborative and close-knit in ways that benefit not just us, but the city we cover at large.
We’re looking at our Civic Reporting fellowship program and how we train emerging journalists.
We’re looking at our Civic Reporting fellowship program and how we train emerging journalists.
Meet our winter Civic Reporting Fellows, the intrepid team who will be at the heart of our collaborative newsmaking process covering recently arrived migrants and labor.
Reporting teams will cover utility debt, neighborhood investment and vaccination rates. Send any tips or suggestions our way!
An ordinance, passed unanimously this week, will require data transparency and annual hearings to vet banks that do business with the city of Chicago.
Reporting teams will cover environmental-related issues around Chicago. Hit us up if you have any tips or suggestions!
These tips may apply to other job applications/pitch requests, too!
While covering the needs of immigrant communities in the 2020 election, City Bureau’s election team prioritized translation and outreach.
The bank, which had the largest racial gap in its home lending compared to other major banks, pledged $600 million to Black and Latinx communities.
This fall we’re covering evictions, the city budget and how immigrants participate in the election. Hit us up if you have any tips or suggestions!
Building an equitable local journalism lab from the ground up means taking a hard look at how we hire our staff
From food banks and emergency cash to mutual aid for South Side seniors, our Chicago COVID Resource Finder is an updated database of more than 1,300 resources filtered online and via text.
The Visual Desk is an editorial support group based in Chicago and made by/for independent visual journalists interested in a more inclusive approach in serving communities they engage in.
City Bureau welcomes reporters Alex Arriaga and Justin Agrelo to the team.
Romulo, who recently won a Voqal Fellowship, reflects on what she learned at City Bureau and why she started a bilingual news site in a west Chicago suburb.
We’re hiring two full-time Reporting Residents—plus updates on our Reporting Fellowship and a new Managing Editor.