“Without this grant, some of them would have folded,” said Andres Torres, who helped oversee the program’s launch for the McCormick Foundation, one of six Chicago foundations behind the initiative. “This was, in some cases, a lifeline for organizations that were on the brink of saying ‘we don’t know how we’re going to make our next payroll.‘”
COVID-19 pandemic hits Chicago media hard. ‘There’s never been a more challenging time for newsrooms.'

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