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How to take audio for Chicago Documenters will equip Documenters to record audio at public meetings. At the completion of the ...

Documenters can expect mock documenting assignments, short writing exercises, and community building activities so make sure ...

This workshop will prepare you to document detention hearings. Chicago Documenters is partnering with Illinois Network for ...

There are many arguments Chicagoans have when it comes to some of its most popular elements — and perhaps one of its most controversial is which pizza reigns supreme. The breadth of great options and ...

At 20 years old, Kayla Perkins is already a veteran in the Chicago fashion scene. She began sketching designs at seven, launched her own brand at 11, and now works as a fashion production and ...

After a drawn out stalemate, the City Council Committee on Finance passed a revenue plan for 2026 by a 22-13 vote. The plan comes after prolonged debate which resulted in alders rejecting Mayor ...

For months, “Operation Midway Blitz” flooded Chicago with federal immigration agents, leading to an estimated 3,000 people detained between June 12 and mid-November. Last month, a federal appeals ...

Jaqueza Thomas has always had an entrepreneurial spirit. At 15, he spent his high school days launching a clothing line, building a business while studying at Hansberry College Prep in Auburn Gresham ...

2025 has been a year centered on learning and connection for the Documenters Network. From new newsrooms in Tulsa to deeply impactful Documenter-powered reporting in Detroit, we’ve been inspired again ...

If you or someone you know needs food, visit the Greater Chicago Food Depository website, Feeding Illinois or the Find Food IL interactive map to locate assistance near you. You can also find support ...