 ChicagoNow logo | |
Type of site | Blogging site |
|---|---|
| Available in | English |
| Dissolved | August 18, 2022 |
| Owner | Tribune Publishing |
| URL | www |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | August 2009 |
ChicagoNow[1] was a blogging site managed by Tribune Publishing, owner of the print Chicago Tribune newspaper. It featured a network of blogs of international, national, and local interest on a variety of topics ranging from crime to public schools to politics and diplomacy.[2]
Notable ChicagoNow contributors included the staff of the Chicago Reporter,[3] and Shimer College president Susan Henking.[4]
On August 18, 2022, the site was shut down with no announcement.[5]
- ^ "ChicagoNow". www.chicagonow.com. Archived from the original on August 20, 2012. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
- ^ Rao, Leena (April 24, 2010). "The Tribune Company Finds An Audience For Homegrown Hyperlocal News Site ChicagoNow". TechCrunch. Retrieved February 25, 2012.
- ^ "About | Chicago Muckrakers". ChicagoNow. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- ^ "About Shimer Prez". ChicagoNow. Archived from the original on May 7, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- ^ Kaufmann, Justine (August 25, 2022). "ChicagoNow is now Chicago history after Tribune shuts down blog network". Axios. Retrieved April 3, 2024.