The Illinois Answers Project, a non-profit award-winning newsroom, is looking for a data reporter who can lead our database initiative and provide data visualization on key projects and investigations.

BGA
Investigations Editor
The Better Government Association seeks a full-time Investigations Editor to lead our solutions journalism efforts. The Investigations Editor is a senior newsroom leader who will own and drive regular enterprise content, as well as lead our solutions journalism initiative.
BGA’s Annual Luncheon a Rousing Success
David Greising unveils the Illinois Answers Project.
Better Government Association Names Steve Warmbir as Investigations Editor
Former Chicago Sun-Times editor joins 2022 Pulitzer-winning newsroom.
National Association of Black Journalists Awards BGA/Sun-Times for Best News Series
The Costly Toll of Dead-end Drug Arrests, published in December, examined how thousands of Chicagoans — mostly Black men — are arrested on drug possession charges judges, police and prosecutors all know will never stick.
BGA Posts City of Chicago’s ‘Do-Not-Hire’ List
BGA Posts City of Chicago’s ‘Do-Not-Hire’ List
Musings on Maria: a Post-Investigation Perspective
Musings on Maria: a Post-Investigation Perspective
Arrest of Ex-Maywood Cop a Symptom of Larger Problems in Town
In another sign that Maywood’s police department is in need of a dramatic overhaul, a now-former officer has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman he met on duty.
How Ironic: Ex-Triple-Dipper Seeks Gov’t Jobs Cut
How Ironic: Ex-Triple-Dipper Seeks Gov’t Jobs Cut