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‘Quiet rooms’ investigation is a call to action for community news outlets

November 26, 2019 by Jackie Spinner

Monica Seals didn’t waste  time. Within 24 hours after the nonprofit ProPublica Illinois and the Chicago Tribune published an investigation revealing the widespread practice of putting children into solitary confinement in school districts in Illinois, the Centralia radio reporter pressed local officials for answers. Seals, news director at the Withers Broadcasting … [Read more...] about ‘Quiet rooms’ investigation is a call to action for community news outlets

Growing community media: After four decades, a local newspaper company turns the page

November 19, 2019 by Sharon Bloyd-Peshkin

For the past 39 years, Wednesday Journal, Inc. has served up weekly community newspapers, starting with its home base in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, and expanding to cover neighboring River Forest, Forest Park, Riverside, Brookfield and the Austin neighborhood on Chicago’s west side. But for the past 10 of those years, advertising revenue has steadily declined, … [Read more...] about Growing community media: After four decades, a local newspaper company turns the page

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