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Media News, Midwest

Local Chicago news startup turns 3, with a growing list of newsletter readers and paid subscribers

  • By Marin Scott
  • March 9, 2021

When their billionaire owner abruptly closed Chicago’s DNAInfo in 2017, three former editors decided to build a different kind.

Media News, Midwest, News

Neighborhood in all of us: Author Carlo Rotella on writing a journalistic memoir from the south side of Chicago

  • By Marin Scott
  • September 24, 2019

Carlo Rotella knew when he set out to write a journalistic memoir that he’d have to be conscious of.

Media News, Midwest, News

Worth a thousand words: How photojournalists are changing the way they capture migrant life

  • By Marin Scott
  • June 25, 2019

The body of a small boy lies face down on the wet sand, the cold water lapping around him..

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