The award recognizes “stories of ordinary people” that “give voice to the voiceless” and reflect the “dignity and spirit of the common man.”
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The first Anne Keegan Award
Colleen Mastony of the Chicago Tribune wins the first Anne Keegan Award for Distinguished Journalism. What about next year?
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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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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 life and mind of a Chicago newspaperman
On the vast difference between the newspaper grind and a rewriteman’s “real work” — a letter surfaces from George Murray of Chicago’s long-vanished American