City Bureau
City Bureau’s vision of a more effective, equitable and trustworthy journalism only becomes real if people like you think it’s worth investing in. By donating, you’re not just supporting our work, you’re becoming part of it. Top. City Bureau. 3619 S. State St. Suite 400. Chicago, IL 60609. City Bureau is a nonprofit civic media ...
News - City Bureau
Oct 30, 2024 · Newswire: City Council’s ShotSpotter showdown. Plus, Riot Fest to remain in Douglass Park. Read More →. Sep 18, 2024. News coverage of Chicago, produced by City Bureau reporters and Documenters. To see special projects created in our Civic Reporting Programs, go to Collections .
Will That New Development Benefit Your Community? - City Bureau
The People’s Guide to Community Benefits Agreements and Alternatives” to inform, engage and equip Chicago residents to be active participants in the development process. In this guide, City Bureau explores pathways to equitable development and the tools that enable that work. We dig deep into Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs) and how ...
Our Impact — City Bureau
Our 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 Chicago and is ...
Awards - City Bureau
2024. Institute of Nonprofit News Breaking Barriers Award for “Missing in Chicago” series by Senior Reporter Sarah Conway and Data Director Trina Reynolds-Tyler of Invisible Institute . Online Journalism Award Excellence in Social Justice Reporting for “Missing in Chicago” series by Senior Reporter Sarah Conway and Data Director Trina Reynolds-Tyler of Invisible Institute
Annual Report 2023 - City Bureau
City Bureau Impact By the Numbers. 6,100 Total Documenters assignments completed across the network. 200+ Newly trained Chicago Documenters. 300+ Chicago public meetings covered through Documenters assignments. 680 Government bodies tracked by Documenters nationally. 14 Documenters Network sites at the end of 2023. In 2023 we saw more evidence ...
Chicago News — City Bureau
Oct 30, 2024 · News coverage of Chicago, produced by City Bureau reporters and Documenters. To see select projects created in our Civic Reporting Programs, go to Collections .
Mission & History — City Bureau
Our 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 ...
Documenters — City Bureau
Chicago Documenters is our local hub for civic action and public oversight of local government through local media. We train and pay Chicagoans like you to attend public meetings and publish the results via our free, weekly digest— the Newswire, powered by Chicago Documenters and edited by City Bureau staff—and our custom web app ...
Newsletters — City Bureau
Newsletters. 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.