Here’s a selection of some of my work. Please contact me for more links.
Chicago Reader, daily Did You Read? column since January 2016
Barack and Michelle Obama reveal the design of the Obama Presidential Center, and other Chicago news
Chance the Rapper named one of Time’s 100 most influential people of 2017, and other Chicago news
Conde Nast Traveler names Chicago the best restaurant city in the U.S., and other news
The White Sox will play at ‘Guaranteed Rate Field’ in 2017, and other Chicago news
Attorney sues for records of unsolved 1966 murder of a Senator’s daughter, and other Chicago news
WineCountry Media
Spend The Year in California Wine Country
Unexpected U.S. Wine Countries
Business for Chicagoist
Half Acre Brewery To Open Kitchen Alongside North Center Taproom
Google Opens Its New Chicago HQ In The West Loop
New Apple Store Inspired By Frank Lloyd Wright Planned For Michigan Ave
What The Kroger Purchase Of Mariano’s Parent Company Means For Chicago
Amazon Is Opening A Downtown Chicago Office
1871 Named Top University-Affiliated Business Incubator In The U.S.
Lou Malnati’s Is Expanding Pizza Empire To Phoenix Next Year
Renters Beware: How Rahm’s Epic Property Tax Hike Could Affect Your Rent
Mike Ditka’s Vast Brand Empire Expands Into Craft Beer
Chicago’s First Uniqlo Store Will Be The Second-Largest In The U.S.
Sports for Chicagoist
The Cubs Must Win Tonight Or Face Elimination From The Playoffs
Tickets Start At $3,000 For A Cubs World Series At Wrigley Field
Everything You Need To Know For The Cubs’ Make-Or-Break Playoffs Game
The Cubs Could Get One Big Step Closer To The World Series Today
It’s Official: Patrick Kane Won’t Face Sexual Assault Charges
Why The Patrick Kane Rape Investigation Could Drag On For Months
Blackhawks Sign Kruger, Trade Versteeg And Nordstrom
DA: Accuser’s Mom Lied About Rape Kit In Patrick Kane Investigation
Jay Cutler Has Broken Bears’ All-Time Record For Touchdown Passes
Bears’ Ratliff ‘Felt Like Killing Everybody In The Building’ At Halas Hall
Woman Accusing Derrick Rose Of Gang Rape Sues For $21.5 Million
City Announces Major Overhaul Of Chicago’s Police Training
Calls For Rahm To Resign Continue, Even After Garry McCarthy Firing
Rahm Emanuel Says He Is Not Resigning—But What If He Did?
Emails Show Emanuel Aides Discussed Laquan McDonald Video Last Year
MarketWatch
Republicans take aim at whistleblower rule
Consumer advocate Warren still in GOP sights
HUD chief warns of housing fallout from shutdown
Small businesses in ‘soft patch’: Gallup economist
FDIC’s Bair: U.S. cannot hit debt ceiling
Government touts technology in cost-saving efforts
CBSNews.com
Property Adjacent To Obama’s On Market
The Daily Caller
FCC chairman to broadcasters: We’re running out of spectrum, can we have some of yours?
FCC aims to help small businesses with internet security
UPI
Geithner warns of debt ceiling crisis
Chicago Maroon
Innovative Modern Wing gives cutting edge art fitting home
thenewno2 hops from London to LA
For Harper Court tenants, nostalgia and uncertainty
Higher Education Act expires without renewal
link to all my work at the Chicago Maroon: http://chicagomaroon.com/author/kate-shepherd/
Medill Reports Chicago
Tap into your inner Blake, like Patti Smith does
Brady criticizes Quinn, considers uncertain future after governor’s race
Blue Republicans hope voters don’t see red when they look at Brady
Obama’s efforts in Middle East are working, ambassadors say
National Security Zone
Peace Corps taking action against sexual violence
Most expensive U.S. defense program ever gets a lot more expensive
Kate Shepherd 