Announcements and writings about City Bureau’s civic journalism model.
Reflections on why building a values-aligned career starts with knowing your story and trusting your path.
As a Report for America Corps Member, their writing centers civic life, solutions, and holding public officials accountable to their communities with a focus on Chicago’s South and West Sides.
From thousands of assignments to four new sites, eight peer exchanges, and one national Summit, we collected impactful highlights from across our Documenters Network.
Two new communities are bringing fresh energy to our people-powered journalism movement. Meet the local partners and civic collaborators shaping the next chapter of Documenters.
City Bureau and Cook County are launching another round of funding to support digital equity projects in Suburban Cook County. Applications are due January 14.
Building momentum through peer exchange, shared learning, and people-powered innovation across the Documenters Network.
This teacher-turned-policy specialist is joining our team to help sustain our thriving network of Documenters across the country.
Ebony Ellis began documenting public meetings in October 2018 and is the newest member of the “Docs 100 Club.” Ebony believes that if you care about Chicago, becoming a Documenter is a natural first step.
This journalist is joining our team to support local workflows for our Chicago Documenters
