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Journalist Hunt connects you with thousands of journalists who cover Cook County as either a primary or secondary beat across leading outlets and industries. Use our advanced filters to search by journalist type, location, medium, outlet, and role, and build targeted media lists in minutes. Explore the largest database of journalists and start connecting with the right contacts today. Try Journalist Hunt for free, or subscribe to unlock premium data and filters.

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California Education and Budget Reporter, POLITICO

Blake Jones

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California Education and Budget Reporter, POLITICO

Sacramento, Kuna

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K-12 Education Reporter, The Wall Street Journal

Matt Barnum

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K-12 Education Reporter, The Wall Street Journal

New York

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President, Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC)

Ed Whelan

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President, Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC)

Washington

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Local Education Editor, The Washington Post

April Bethea

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Local Education Editor, The Washington Post

Charlotte, Washington

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Charlotte, Washington

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Reporter, ProPublica

Jodi S. Cohen

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Reporter, ProPublica

Chicago

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Senior Manager, Corporate Education Partnerships, Discovery Channel

Eric Patnoudes

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Senior Manager, Corporate Education Partnerships, Discovery Channel

Illinois

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Illinois

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Senior Editor, School Transportation News

Taylor Ekbatani

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Senior Editor, School Transportation News

Torrance

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Torrance

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Executive Producer, Uncommon Knowledge

Scott Immergut

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Executive Producer, Uncommon Knowledge

New York

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New York

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Education and Government Reporter, MLive

Danielle James

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Education and Government Reporter, MLive

Gr, Rapids

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Gr, Rapids

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Editor and Reporter, MLive

Sam Dodge

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Editor and Reporter, MLive

Ann Arbor

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Kevin Koszola

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Winter Garden

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  • How do I find journalists covering Cook County?

    Use filters such as industry, country, journalist type, or outlet to narrow your search to reporters, editors, or contributors who specialize in Cook County. You’ll see profiles that match those criteria.

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