Media News, Midwest
Police misconduct records secret, difficult to access
Police misconduct records are either secret or difficult to access in a majority of states – 35 of them plus.
News, Opinion
The pandemic exposed deep inequality. We shouldn’t forget that in our race to ‘normal’
Every year since I became a journalism professor, I’m asked to do this strange academic ritual called an “annual.
Media News, Midwest, News
Illinois gun media flourish with stories downplaying failed Jan. 6 insurrection, claiming election fraud
From new chat sites, to Facebook knock-offs, to print and radio, right-wing organizers are finding new ways to spread.
News, Opinion
Chicago mayor isn’t wrong about the diversity crisis in city’s newsrooms
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s decision to grant one-on-one interviews to journalists of color conjures my own thoughts about the.
Media News, Midwest, News
Chicago mayor gives Black, brown journalists preference in one-on-one interviews marking her first two years in office
Halfway through her first term, Chicago’s Black mayor told reporters that she would give preference to Black and brown.
