Investigate Midwest, formerly known as The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting, is an independent nonprofit newsroom based in Champaign, IL. With a mission to serve the public as a watchdog over influential corporations and institutions, they specialize in in-depth and data-driven investigative journalism, focusing on agribusiness and its impact locally, regionally, and globally.
Founded in 2009 by journalist Mike Sherry, Investigate Midwest provides training and education for students, professional journalists, and citizens to better understand the complexities of agribusiness. They utilize both traditional and innovative digital tools and techniques to analyze data and distribute their investigative findings. As a member of various journalism organizations, including the Institute for Nonprofit News and the Society of Professional Journalists, Investigate Midwest is committed to increasing transparency and trust in journalism.
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