We’re co-hosting a Chicago Media Workers Happy Hour! organized by NationalWritersUnion & Freelance Solidarity Project to coincide with the national Labor Notes conference (April 19-21).

Join us Sleeping Village Saturday, April 20 at 7 p.m. RSVP at bit.ly/mwhh.

Early bird pricing for our 47th annual Peter Lisagor Awards ceremony ends Wednesday at 11:59 p.m. The banquet will be on Friday, May 10 at the Union League Club of Chicago.

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If you couldn't attend FOIA Fest this year, you can still learn our keynote interview with Kimbriell Kelly, Washington bureau chief for The Los Angeles Times.

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Tickets are on sale now for our 47th annual Peter Lisagor Awards ceremony! Early bird pricing ends Wednesday, April 10 at 11:59 p.m.

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We’re thrilled to announce our 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award recipients: @craigdellimore, Fred B. Mitchell, Skilling + @RozVaronABC7.

We’ll honor them at our Lisagor Awards ceremony.

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The CHC Board is open for applications for the 2024-2026 term.

Applications are due by Mon. April 15, 11:59 p.m. Applicants will be notified by Mon. April 22.

Board members will be voted in during the Peter Lisagor Awards Ceremony, Fri. May 10.

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We’re excited to announce our 2023 Lisagor Awards finalists! The winners will be announced at our 47th annual Peter Lisagor Awards dinner and ceremony on Friday, May 10, 2024.

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Yo! Nathan Tempey and I will be talking to Yale Law School TOMORROW at 6:00 on tactical and practical FOIA and public records advice. Event is open to the public in person and online, I believe, but you need to register. Be there or be square! law.yale.edu/yls-today/yale…

⏰ Scholarship deadline April 8!

The Chicago Headline Club and the Chicago Headline Club Foundation are accepting applications for our Les Brownlee Scholarship, a $5,000 scholarship awarded to a journalism student in Illinois.

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Tomorrow is FOIA Fest! Don’t miss our annual public records conference. RSVP today.

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FOIA Fest is this Saturday! Don’t miss our annual public records conference! RSVP today.

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✨Our program for #FOIAFest on Saturday, March 16 is live✨

Check it out and grab your tickets if you haven't already.

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The Chicago Headline Club Foundation offers two $5,000 grants to Chicago media nonprofits to cover the direct costs of an internship.

Do you know of an organization that should apply? Send them this link!
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The deadline is Friday, March 22, at 5 p.m.

Our FOIA Fest program is live now! Check out our program for Saturday, March 16, and grab your tickets if you haven’t yet.

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We are very excited to announce our 2024 FOIAfest Boot Camp cohort. Check out our website for more info on this group, and the program at large!

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Thurs. March 7 at 7 p.m., join Emmy-award-winning journalist Brandon Pope TV and producer Heena Srivastava for a behind-the-scenes look at the production of WBEZ's 'Making Derrick Rose,' a podcast about the rise and fall of the basketball star.

RSVP: bit.ly/MakingDerrickR…

The Chicago Headline Club and Foundation are accepting applications for our Les Brownlee Scholarship, a $5,000 scholarship awarded to a journalism student in Illinois.
Apply by April 8!
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Join us for 'Pitching 101,' a virtual workshop with Salem Collo-Julin, editor-in-chief of the Chicago Reader. We’ll talk about story ideas, knowing your audience, editor relationships and staying organized. RSVP by 5 p.m. Feb. 22 ➡️ bit.ly/chifreelancing…

Our annual public records conference will be on Saturday, March 16 on Loyola University’s downtown campus! Tickets are on sale now!
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