The prize is given annually for journalism “reflecting the dignity and spirit of the common man.”
Tag: Anne Keegan
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Ordinary people, and the extraordinary journalists who write about them
Ordinary people, and the extraordinary journalists who write about them
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Headline Club will introduce an Anne Keegan award
Chicago Headline Club is creating an Anne Keegan award
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Is it safe to send your child to journalism school?
The Sun-Times back in the 70s didn’t have a foreign affairs budget, but it was more than happy to indulge a restless reporter’s existential funk. So on my own dime, in the spring of 1975 I found myself in Saigon as the Communist army closed in on the city and the world watched. And that […]
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On Getting Up and Going
Chicago Tribune Friends of Anne Keegan gathered Sunday in the large backyard of the old house on North Paulina Street that she and Leonard Aronson made their home for close to 40 years to say goodbye to her. The sun shone, winds gusted, and rain fell and passed over, a weather offering appropriate to the […]
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The journalism hall of fame
Phil Rosenthal proposes a Chicago journalism hall of fame–but we’ve already got one.