City Bureau
WEBCity Bureau brings people together to produce media that is impactful, equitable and responsive to the public. Our residency and fellowship train the next generation of Chicago journalists in reporting, writing and community engagement. We train and pay Chicagoans to monitor local government and contribute to a communal pool of civic knowledge.
News - City Bureau
WEBNews. News coverage of Chicago, produced by City Bureau reporters and Documenters. To see special projects created in our Civic Reporting Programs, go to Collections. Los hombres migrantes encuentran en el baile erótico un camino poco convencional que ofrece la posibilidad de estabilidad económica — y desafíos únicos.
Documenters Network — City Bureau
WEBAfter years of operating the first Documenters site in Chicago—followed by new network sites with partner organizations across the country—City Bureau is uniquely positioned to support a civic media movement that combats information inequity across the U.S. The national Documenters Network embodies our values of collaboration, openness ...
Chicago News - City Bureau
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Public Newsroom 155: What Chicago migrants should know about their labor rights. May 8, 2024. Labor organizers offered advice to migrants — both newly arrived and long established — for how to work safely in Chicago. News coverage of Chicago, produced by City Bureau reporters and Documenters. To …
Our Impact — City Bureau
WEBOur Impact. Learn more about City Bureau's impact across collaborative community-centered journalism reporting and projects. As a national organization based in Chicago, City Bureau’s programs include our Public Newsroom event series, the Civic Reporting Fellowship for emerging journalists, and Documenters, which was founded in …
Documenters — City Bureau
WEBOur Documenters program is a critical component in City Bureau’s mission to bridge the ideals of civic journalism with the economic and political realities in which it exists. In short, Documenters democratize news & information at the local level. Documenters participate in a range of City Bureau projects, including, but not limited to: City ...
Mission & History — City Bureau
WEBOur Mission & Vision. City Bureau is a journalism lab reimagining local media. We do this by equipping people with skills and resources, engaging in critical public conversations and producing information that directly addresses people’s needs. Drawing from our work in Chicago, we aim to equip every community with the tools it needs to ...
Notebook Blog - City Bureau
WEBJul 3, 2024 · May 6, 2024. City Bureau and Invisible Institute, two nonprofit newsrooms based in Chicago, have won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Local Reporting for the “Missing in Chicago” series, written by Sarah Conway and Trina Reynolds-Tyler and published in November, the Pulitzer Prize Board announced Monday afternoon.
Newsletters — City Bureau
WEBNewsletters. Chicago: Our original reporting, free Public Newsroom events + local tools and resources — twice a month. Newswire: A Chicago Documenters digest of public government meetings and ways you can get civically involved — twice weekly. Notebook: Go behind the scenes on our unique approach and the future of local news — monthly.
How Did City Bureau’s Documenters Program Get Started?
WEBMar 21, 2018 · As we reflect on how City Bureau’s Documenters program has evolved since it started in September 2016, we wanted to take a moment to explain its origins. We believe open, intentional collaboration can lead to some of the best solutions for local media, and Documenters is a prime example of that. We also believe in honoring our roots.