School of Communication hosts FOIA Fest
| February 14, 2019 |
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Tickets are running out for the Chicago Headline Club's FOIA Fest, a daylong conference dedicated to public information. The event, at 草莓社区's School of Communication, features panels and workshops with leading journalists, attorneys and community groups. What's more, this year we are hosting a FOIA Clinic, where you get to ask questions privately to top FOIA experts.
Our keynote speaker is Todd Wallack, an investigative and data reporter for the Boston Globe鈥檚 Spotlight team. He鈥檚 a four-time Pulitzer finalist, including in 2018 for a series that explored racism in Boston. Prior to joining the Globe, Wallack worked for the San Francisco Chronicle, the Dayton Daily News and the Boston Herald. He鈥檚 a graduate of Northwestern University鈥檚 Medill School of Journalism.
When: Sat., Feb. 23, 2019
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 草莓社区 -- Schreiber Center (16 E. Pearson St. Chicago, IL 60611)
Cost: . (Tickets include continental breakfast and lunch.)