Thanks to all who joined NABJ-Chicago for our first-ever “minute-to-win-it” power networking sessions, moderated by the Chicago Defender’s Kathy Chaney, at Bar Novo on June 16.  Our guests crowded the swanky bar for a highly productive meet-and-greet with one another and high-powered journalists including Chicago Sun-Times’ Mary Mitchell, Multimedia Entertainment reporter for NBCChicago.com and  [...]

Thanks to all NABJ-Chicago members and guests who joined us at our Annual Membership Meeting 2010, followed by our “Death and the Deadline” panel discussion on May 19 at Red Kiva lounge in the West Loop.  We participated in a vigorous, and insightful conversation about the reality of community violence and what the media could [...]

Thanks to all who made our Feb. 18 meeting a success!  Members of NABJ-Chicago and our guests gathered at  Red Kiva in the West Loop to discuss media coverage of, and raise money for,  Haiti.
We would like to thank our panelists and guests for an invigorating, important conversation.
-Moderator: Prof. Stephanie Shonekan of Columbia College
-State Senator [...]

NABJ-Chicago congratulates longtime board member and immediate past Vice President of Print Lynn Norment for being inducted into the NABJ Hall of Fame. Norment, who most recently served as Managing Editor of Ebony Magazine, will receive recognition along with three other outstanding inductees on August 7 at the NABJ convention in Tampa. On [...]