The Chicago Reporter Alumni Question Publication’s Hiatus
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The Chicago Reporter is still on hiatus and former staffers are demanding answers.
For 48 years, the Chicago Reporter has investigated issues of race and poverty. But last month, the publication was abruptly put on hiatus by the faith-based nonprofit that owns it. Now, dozens of former staffers are demanding answers.
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The Chicago Reporter Alumni Question Publication’s Hiatus
Clip: 10/7/2020 | 6m 35sVideo has Closed Captions
For 48 years, the Chicago Reporter has investigated issues of race and poverty. But last month, the publication was abruptly put on hiatus by the faith-based nonprofit that owns it. Now, dozens of former staffers are demanding answers.
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