Mission
On the West Side, where community identity runs deep, our newsroom focuses on the issues that shape daily life. We cover public meetings, schools, development, public safety and the local organizations driving change. Just as importantly, we center the voices of Austin residents. Our work is grounded in the belief that local journalism should reflect the community it serves and help people understand what’s happening and why it matters.
About our journalism
For over 40 years, Growing Community Media publications have produced trusted local community journalism. Journalism that holds local leaders and institutions accountable and records and celebrates everyday life in our covered communities.
Location
Oak Park, IL, UNITED STATES
Reach
Local
Year Founded
1980