Block Club Chicago

The nonprofit newsroom Block Club Chicago covers the city's neighborhoods with local reporting on community issues.

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About Block Club Chicago

Block Club Chicago is a nonprofit news organization covering Chicago's neighborhoods with neighborhood-level and citywide reporting.

It publishes stories on City Hall, investigations including The Watch, arts and culture, business, and restaurants, and offers podcasts, photos and a free morning newsletter. Coverage is limited to Chicago.

Key features

  • Neighborhood-specific reporting across Chicago areas
  • City Hall and citywide policy coverage
  • Investigative reporting including The Watch series
  • Arts, culture, restaurant and business stories
  • Podcasts covering Chicago neighborhoods and issues
  • Free morning newsletter with top city stories
Best for: People who live in or follow Chicago and want neighborhood-level updates.
Good for
  • Focuses on many individual Chicago neighborhoods
  • Covers varied subjects including investigations, arts, business and food
  • Offers a free morning newsletter with top stories
Watch out for
  • Coverage is limited to Chicago and does not address other cities

Block Club Chicago at a glance

Official website
blockclubchicago.org
Type
Publication
Platforms
Web
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Chicago's neighborhoods, with both neighborhood-level and citywide stories.
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Yes, it offers a free morning newsletter featuring top stories from around the city.
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