Non-profit Chicago News Cooperative debuts

Posted by Leah McBride Mensching on November 20, 2009 at 4:44 PM
The Chicago News Cooperative, which we first reported on last month, launched today, publishing its first stories in The New York Times Chicago edition.

The first piece of journalism is about profits from Chicago's parking meter operations; the rest can be found here. Getting help from non-profit journalism firms is being discussed at length by publishers searching to cut costs, but not content. Critics, however, say that for these investigative enterprises to really work, they must produce important reporting that isn't available elsewhere.

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