Chi-Town Daily News
Geoff Dougherty's two-year-old "formerly destitute" website plans to use its Knight Foundation money to create a network that includes at least one citizen journalist in each of Chicago's 70-plus neighborhoods. By doing that, "we believe we can offer local news coverage that is more comprehensive, nuanced and diverse than the report found in Chicago's large daily newspapers," says Dougherty, a former Chicago Tribune reporter.
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Knight News Challenge first-year winners announced (PNN)
