Monday, September 26, 2011

Trib Nation: Investigations, conversations, and grunge rock at 20

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Tracking City Hall lobbyists
Tracking City Hall lobbyists

During his first few months in office, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's tech team put a lot of city data online. We used it to track lobbying expenses...

Livechat: Portrayal of women in pop culture Livechat: Portrayal of women in pop culture

An online live chat discussing "Miss Representation," a film that explores the ways in which women are portrayed in the media.

Investigation: Taxi drivers with bad records Investigation: Taxi drivers with bad records

After two were killed by Chicago taxi drivers with numerous traffic infractions, we examined how the city keeps dangerous cabbies off the road.
Music impacting our lives and communities Music impacting our lives and communities

Our most recent Trib Nation luncheon was built around the idea of music and the roles it plays in our lives and communities.

Behind our labor pensions investigation Behind our labor pensions investigation

Following an earlier report on city pension perks for union leaders, we looked into a state law giving those leaders pensions far beyond their old city paychecks.

"Grunge" turns 20: A rock critic's early notice "Grunge" turns 20: A rock critic's early notice

Greg Kot saw Nirvana play several times before they got "big" in '91. They were just an underfed punk band traveling in a smelly van ...
Authors Elizabeth Berg, Jacquelyn Mitchard and writing Authors Elizabeth Berg, Jacquelyn Mitchard and writing

When Berg's and Mitchard's readers came to see them at the Tribune, they asked how they wrote, what they read and introduced themselves to the authors.

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