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

March 9, 2021 by Marin Scott

When their billionaire owner abruptly closed Chicago’s DNAInfo in 2017, three former editors decided to build a different kind of news source out of the remnants. Block Club Chicago launched seven months later, with a mission to combine neighborhood reporting with public service journalism and to do it under a nonprofit business model. It was an ambitious plan, but former … [Read more...] about Local Chicago news startup turns 3, with a growing list of newsletter readers and paid subscribers

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

September 24, 2019 by Marin Scott

Carlo Rotella knew when he set out to write a journalistic memoir that he’d have to be conscious of the different roles he’d play as investigative reporter, writer and storyteller. Not only does his book, The World is Coming to an End, focus on the greater divide between economic and social classes all from the perspective of South Shore residents, a small neighborhood on … [Read more...] about Neighborhood in all of us: Author Carlo Rotella on writing a journalistic memoir from the south side of Chicago

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

June 25, 2019 by Marin Scott

The body of a small boy lies face down on the wet sand, the cold water lapping around him. In another scene, a mother runs from plumes of thick gas, her hands holding tightly to her two children. These images of three-year-old Alan Kurdi and 39-year-old Maria Lila Meza Castro are often the only representation of life as a migrant or refugee that the public sees. The image … [Read more...] about Worth a thousand words: How photojournalists are changing the way they capture migrant life

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