Founded in 1882, the Hyde Park Herald is a weekly newspaper that serves the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

Hyde Park Herald

A news site committed to in-depth reporting on issues concerning the Austin neighborhood located on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois.

Austin Weekly News

Free Spirit Media provides teens and young adults in communities of color on Chicago’s West and South sides with a comprehensive foundation in media literacy and hands-on media production experience. Free Spirit Media runs in-school arts education, after school, and summer digital media programs, and advanced creative workforce development programs.

Free Spirit Media

E3 Radio is an online radio station playing queer & independent music in high rotation. Our three pillars are to educate, empower, & entertain. E3 Radio is Queer Radio Done Right.



In 2009, Anna DeShawn founded E3 because we needed something different. We needed a media platform that uplifted the voices & the music for people who couldn’t get any airtime. This need still exists today and Anna is determined to ride media into its next era by utilizing online radio streams to play the music and tell the stories that need to be heard.



Our Team is so dope and we come together to create this beautiful thing called E3 Radio.

E3 Radio

Cicero Independiente is a volunteer-run, bilingual, independent news outlet for Cicero residents. 



We’ll be publishing stories and projects for the community regularly. To stay updated subscribe to our newsletter and follow us on social media. 



If you have always been curious about something happening in Cicero, have ideas for a story, or want to get involved email us at <a href="mailto:info@ciceroindependiente.com">info@ciceroindependiente.com</a>. Stories should be about issues that affect and/or are of interest to Cicero residents and be a topic that is usually under-reported.

Cicero Independiente

CHIRP is a volunteer-driven, community radio station that focuses on music, arts, and culture. The station can be heard on the north side of Chicago at 107.1FM and worldwide at <a href="http://chirpradio.org/">chirpradio.org</a>. We are live and local every day of the year from 6am-midnight from our studios in Chicago’s North Center neighborhood, and the city we live in is a key part of everything we do. CHIRP Radio plays a wide mix of local, independent, lesser-heard, and just generally good music from a variety of genres and eras. CHIRP DJs are true music fans who love to share their discoveries, new and old, with listeners. The station also features conversations with artists, activists, and other people doing interesting work, and our features department produces pieces highlighting Chicago’s diverse voices and stories.

CHIRP Radio

Chicago Music Guide – Your Guide to Great Music in Chicago!



Chicago Music Guide is a music resource webzine dedicated to working with all entities of the music and entertainment industry.



Founded by Dennis M. Kelly in 2004, Chicago Music Guide began as a reference for friends and quickly grew into a multimedia guide throughout the Chicagoland area. Chicago Music Guide holds a desire and mission to highlight, educate, and assist musicians and all those involved in the music industry in a timely, relevant, and personable fashion.



Many of the staff members of Chicago Music Guide are current/past musicians or other members of the music industry community, ensuring a unique presentation and extra care to artists, professionals, and readers.

Chicago Music Guide

AirGo is a weekly podcast and cultural media hub in Chicago, showcasing the artists, rappers, poets, musicians, organizers, and changemakers reshaping the culture of the city and country for the more equitable and creative. Through longform conversations, AirGo puts Chicago’s reimaginers in conversation, documenting Chicago’s radical renaissance and creating a living archive of humanizing dialogue telling the stories of our creative communities and social movements. AirGo is a sponsored project of Allied Media Projects, a Detroit-based organization that cultivates media for liberation.