Nov 21, 2009 0
Added since original report, not ranked
www.proyectolatina.org
What it’s about: Highlighting Established and Emerging Latinas in the Arts
Started: 2008
Contact: Irasema Gonzalez, Editor & Co-producer
PO Box 891136
Chicago, IL 60608
info@proyectolatina.org
Nov 21, 2009 0
Added since original report, not ranked
www.livehereoakpark.com
What it’s about: Online community, blog and forum for people living in and around Oak Park.
Started:June 2009
Contact: Becca Martin
blym03@gmail.com
Twitter: @Oakparkerr
Nov 21, 2009 0
Added since original report, not ranked
www.southsnews.com
What it’s about:Hyperlocal community news in Chicago’s South Suburbs
Started: 6/1/09
Contact: Glenn Reedus, Editor and Publisher
publisher@southsnews.com
21141 Governors Highway, Suite 304
Matteson, IL 60443
Jun 18, 2009 0
2.6 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.howardwatchers.blogspot.com
What it’s about: A chronological history of
the North of Howard area—the decline of
a neighborhood into a pocket of poverty and
its struggles, challenges and transitions
Started: 1/1/05
Contact: Toni Duncan
howardwatchers@aol.com
Photos: www.flickr.com/photos/79822180@N00
Jun 18, 2009 0
3.4 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
What it’s about: Current events with a Hispanic bent
Started: 4/1/08
Contact: Esther J. Cepeda, Columnist
eejaycee@600words.com
Twitter: ejc600words
Jun 18, 2009 0
2.9 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.archpundit.com
What it’s about: Illinois politics
Started: 8/1/02
Contact: Larry Handlin, Publisher
archpundit@gmail.com
Video: www.youtube.com/archpundit
Photos: www.flickr.com/photos/archpundit
Twitter: archpundit
Jun 18, 2009 0
3.1 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.artletter.com
What it’s about: Growing community, raising
consciousness about visual art in Chicago
Started: 9/1/04
Contact: Paul Klein
paul@artletter.com
Twitter: artadvocate
Jun 18, 2009 0
3.1 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.bronzecomm.com
What it’s about: Email service providing news, events and announcements of special interest
to Chicago-area African Americans
Started: Fall 2002
Contact: Raynard Hall
Jun 18, 2009 0
2.7 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.businessPOV.com
What it’s about: Business, economic activity,
innovation, entrepreneurship
Started: September 2006
Contact: Mark Scheffler, Founder/Executive Producer
Jun 18, 2009 0
3.8 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.catalyst-chicago.org/notebook
What it’s about: Public education policy & school reform
Started: 2/1/90
Contact: Veronica Anderson, Editor-in-Chief
anderson@catalyst-chicago.org
332 S. Michigan Ave., Suite 500
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Twitter: CatalystChicago
Jun 18, 2009 0
4.3 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
What it’s about: Neighborhood and public affairs journalism for Chicago
Started: 12/1/05
Contact: Geoff Dougherty, Editor
geoff@chitowndailynews.org
800 W. Huron St., Suite 3E
Chicago, IL 60642
User Generated Ratings:
Jun 18, 2009 0
2.6 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.chicagoargus.blogspot.com
What it’s about: Chicago, along with the issues
of the world as perceived from Chicago
Started: 12/1/07
Contact: Gregory Tejeda, Publisher, Editor
Jun 18, 2009 0
3.4 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
What it’s about: The Life and Times of a Former New Yorker Living in Downtown Chicago
Started: 6/27/05
Contact: Mike Doyle
mike@chicagocarless.com
Video: www.youtube.com/user/chicagocarless
Jun 18, 2009 0
3.5 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
What it’s about: News that relates to the
African-American community (music, culture, sports, political, social, legal)
Started: 1/31/08
Contact: Shamontiel L. Vaughn, Web Editor
svaughn@chicagodefender.com
200 S. Michigan Ave., 17th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
Twitter: chicagodefender
Jun 18, 2009 0
3.2 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.chicagojournal.com
What it’s about: Community/neighborhood news
of the South Loop, West Loop and Near West Side
Contact: Micah Maidenberg, Editor
mmaidenberg@chicagojournal.com
Wednesday Journal, Inc.
141 S. Oak Park Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60302
Jun 18, 2009 0
2.7 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.chicagomag.com
What it’s about: General interest Chicago
Started: 1998
Contact: Bill Oakes, Web Manager
435 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1100
Chicago, IL 60611
Video: www.youtube.com/chicagomag
Jun 18, 2009 0
3.2 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.rogersparkbench.blogspot.com
What it’s about: News, photography
and conservative political commentary
Started: 10/1/06
Contact: Tom Mannis
rogersparkbench@yahoo.com
Video: www.youtube.com/rogersparkbench
Twitter: chinewsbench
Jun 18, 2009 0
3.9 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
What it’s about: Parenting
Started: No answer
Contact: Graham Johnston,
Manager of Internet and Technology
gjohnston@wjinc.com
141 S. Oak Park Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60302
Jun 18, 2009 0
3.0 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.chicagoreader.com
What it’s about: News and listings
Started: Online 1994
Contact: Steve Timble, Associate Publisher
stimble@chicagoreader.com
11 E. Illinois St.
Chicago, IL 60611
Jun 18, 2009 0
2.8 out of 5 Stars, Composite Report Ranking
www.chicagoweekly.net
What it’s about: News, arts and culture
of the South Side, centered around the
University of Chicago
Started: 2007
Contact: Editor
cwedit@gmail.com
Newcity Communications
770 N. Halsted St., Suite 303
Chicago, IL 60642
| Geoff Dougherty, Chi-Town Daily News; Ken Davis, Future of Journalism Town Hall Meeting Coordinator; Barbara Iverson, Columbia College new media maven, on WNUA "City Voices" show moderated by Thom Clark. Photo by Dalila Rentaria. Listen to podcast. |
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