The one constant has been our dedication to providing photography on a daily basis that is relevant to the communities we cover: The joy of picnicking at the lakefront on a summer afternoon, the pain of children, police officers and neighbors all falling victims to violent crime. Gained new talented journalists and lost many others from the newsroom ranks. The Chicago Tribune faced its own series of changes, too. We traveled half-way across the world to an Olympics where the athletes couldn’t hug each other, masked medalists step atop the podium and no one came to watch. We covered new workplace policies, school protocols and policing practices. We showed the relieved faces of people receiving a coveted vaccine, telling the story of a scientific breakthrough with images of those benefitting from it. We documented our ever-evolving world in ways few photo staffs could as we all worked to regain normalcy amid COVID-19’s seemingly unbreakable hold on our communities. As another year marked by the global pandemic comes to an end, our photojournalists remain challenged – and, frequently, awed - by the constant state of change.
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