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The Chicago Headline Club and Positive Vision Communications are co-sponsoring a panel discussion on race and ethics in Chicago politics on Monday, Feb. 2, from 6-8 p.m. at Columbia College, 33 E. Congress, room 218. The panel will discuss such questions as “Do misperceptions and assumptions about race distort media […]

Q&A: How and where to enter, ship, phone, etc! Due to the number of questions being asked about how to enter the Lisagor contest, the Chicago Headline Club has decided to extend the deadline by one week in order to make sure everyone gets a chance to get their issues […]

Due to the number of questions being asked about how to enter the Lisagor contest, the Chicago Headline Club has decided to extend the deadline by one week in order to make sure everyone gets a chance to get their issues resolved. The contest deadline is now the end of […]

Yes! “All the President’s Men” Get your tickets here. The Chicago Headline Club is spreading good cheer during the holidays. So, rather than our usual Burger Nite the second Friday of the month, we will present the most upbeat journalism movie of the modern era. We will screen “All the […]

Join the Community Media Workshop at 6 p.m. Dec. 2 for an interactive panel on minority journalists in Chicago at Columbia College Chicago, Room 219, 33 East Congress Parkway, Chicago. • What are your responsibilities? • Why and how have newsrooms failed to diversity? • What stories are we missing? […]

The Citizens Advocacy Center is calling for support to block an attempt by the state legislature to override Gov. Quinn’s veto of HB 3796. “As we suspected, it looks likely that the Illinois General Assembly will attempt to override the Governor’s veto on HB 3796 and may be brought up for a […]

The business training workshop scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 11, has been cancelled. Unfortunately our presenter, the Sageworks Institute, had to drop out. We’re hoping we’ll be able to reschedule with them for a later date. For now, we encourage you to get your fix of Headline Club fun by coming […]

As 2014 nears its end, we sincerely hope you have had a happy, healthy and wealthy year. If your end-of-year balance is looking good, please help journalists in need by giving your extra money to the Chicago Headline Club Foundation. The Chicago Headline Club Foundation provides more scholarship money than […]

The Chicago Headline Club is shocked and disappointed to learn of the resignation of Dave McKinney, the respected longtime Springfield bureau chief for the Chicago Sun-Times. To pull a reporter off of his beat, and offer him what he considers a demotion following a political campaign’s objection to a story, weakens the institution of […]

It’ll be at the new venue — Local 22 at 22 E. Hubbard. We’re inviting JAWs and AWJ members to join us. All are welcome! It’s at 5:30 p.m. and lasts to whenever. Your host is Ben Meyerson, vice president of programs for the Chicago Headline Club. See you there!