# Block Club Chicago

- **Website:** <https://blockclubchicago.org>
- **Primary alias:** `blockclubchicago.org`
- **Founded:** 2018
- **Employees:** 11+
- **Location:** Chicago, Illinois, United States
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

Block Club Chicago is a nonprofit news organization that is committed to providing trustworthy and unbiased coverage of Chicago's vibrant and diverse neighborhoods. Founded by former DNAinfo Chicago editors, Block Club Chicago fills the void left by the shutdown of DNAinfo and Gothamist in 2017. With the support of over 3,000 Kickstarter backers and generous contributions from Civil, the organization has assembled a dedicated team of reporters who are passionate about delving into the stories that truly matter to the local community. The name Block Club reflects their mission to foster community through in-depth reporting on the city's neighborhoods. Block Club Chicago aims to grow its coverage sustainably through the support of readers and donors. If you're interested in learning more about Chicago's block clubs or organizing one in your community, they have resources available. Block Club Chicago is driven by editorial independence, upholding the standards set by the Institute for Nonprofit News. By subscribing, donating, or becoming a member, you can help support their mission of delivering essential news to the people of Chicago.

## Industries

- 📰 News and Media

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/BlockClubCHI)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/blockclubchi)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/block-club-chicago-nfp)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/blockclubchi)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/ideCf4r_HQ/w/2560/h/293/theme/light/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1781876104117)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/ideCf4r_HQ/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1781876104215)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cerulean Blue | #2965b5 | dark |
| Porsche | #e6aa5a | light |
| Flamingo | #e94c21 | accent |

## Fonts

- Inter — asset _(google)_
- var(--newspack-theme-font-body) — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/ideCf4r_HQ/w/1500/h/500/idqna7NWSz.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1781876104435)

---

_Source: <https://brandfetch.com/blockclubchicago.org>_
_See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._