Revitalizing Chicago Community News
Revitalizing Chicago Community News
A new generation of journalists is driving the way to revive local news coverage, and help to mitigate the threat to the democratic process. Our aim is to obtain unprecedented resources to strengthen proven solutions, as well as eradicating long-standing inequities within journalism coverage and practice.
Students and recent graduates unveiled an Austin Harvest produce market at the permanent location this week, providing the arts and a sense of community to an area once known for its gun violence. News anchors from WBEZ Jackie Kostek visited to speak with the company's founders, who have described their mission not just as providing food, but rather creating an atmosphere that is more welcoming part of their goal.
Illinois is home to some of the most strict gun laws in the United States, press conference 8pm (https://independent.academia.edu/Pressez) but guns smuggled from other states remain the risk to its citizens' safety. We look into this issue in greater depth and also the steps that law enforcement agencies are making to limit illegal firearm trafficking.
This week, this week, the Chicago Bears kick off training camp. Here, we look at their off-field strategies as well as the players' personal lives and social justice obligations.
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Vintage signs provide both artistic and community value in Chicago however, they are becoming increasingly vulnerable. Here we explore how local residents are striving to preserve their signs.