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The stories that stick with us: The one story in 27 years that elicited a copy editor's tears
Oct 4, 2021 8:21 AM - For National Newspaper Week, we asked members of our staff which story really stuck with them for years and why. One story has stuck with news editor Michelle Holdway all these years is was one she had no hand in. -
The stories that stick with us: How a Daily Herald photo shoot turned into something memorable
Oct 4, 2021 8:20 AM - For National Newspaper Week, we asked members of our staff which story really stuck with them for years and why. For Deputy City Editor Robert Sanchez, the story was about a group of standout students who came together to do something positive for the community. -
The stories that stick with us: Sharing a walk with a Vietnam vet
Oct 4, 2021 8:20 AM - For National Newspaper Week, we asked our staff what story stands out most in their careers. As a young reporter, Diane Dungey walked alongside a Vietnam veteran who finally felt appreciation for his service during the Chicago Vietnam Veterans Welcome Home Parade in 1986. -
The stories that stick with us: How a victim of unthinkable tragedy prevailed over his darkest days
Oct 4, 2021 8:19 AM - For National Newspaper Week, we asked members of our staff which story really stuck with them for years and why. For Weekend Editor Charles Keeshan it is one man's strength amid horrible personal tragedy. -
The stories that stick with us: Through reporting we learn a lot about history, inequities
Oct 4, 2021 8:18 AM - For National Newspaper Week, we asked our staff what story has stuck with them the most. High School Sports Editor John Radtke still remembers the Daily Herald's analysis on changes on the field and in classrooms in the 40 years after Title IX was adopted. -
The stories that stick with us: How an act of charity led to a powerful story idea
Oct 4, 2021 8:18 AM - For National Newspaper Week, we asked members of our staff which story really stuck with them for years and why. For Assistant Weekend Editor Madhu Krishnamurthy, it was a story she wrote 18 years ago that hit home: "Fears about charities force Muslims to change how they give." -
The stories that stick with us: Learning to make the best of a bad photography position
Oct 4, 2021 8:18 AM - For National Newspaper Week, we asked members of our staff which story really stuck with them for years and why. For Senior Director of Visual Journalism Jeff Knox, it was about a photo he shot at Sammy Sosa Day at Wrigley Field that taught him how to always make the best of a perceived bad situation. -
The stories that stick with us: Remembering a girl fighting for her life
Oct 4, 2021 8:17 AM - For National Newspaper Week, we asked members of our staff which story really stuck with them for years and why. Lisa Miner remembers the story she wrote about an 8-year-old who'd spent much of her life struggling with cancer. It stuck with that girl, Lisa Mangillo, too, and years later she reached out to Miner to tell her so. -
The stories that stick with us: How a last-place runner inspired inspired a passion for track and field
Oct 4, 2021 8:17 AM - For National Newspaper Week, we asked members of our staff which story really stuck with them for years and why. Reporter Dave Oberhelman says it was the story of a last-place finisher in a race that inspired his lifelong passion for track and field. -
The stories that stick with us: In the wake of a tragedy, strangers step in to help orphaned girls
Oct 4, 2021 8:17 AM - For National Newspaper Week, we asked members of our staff which story really stuck with them for years and why. For Senior Writer Barbara Vitello, it was the story of two girls whose family had been torn apart and how their deep connection and the help of strangers allowed them to remain together.
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