| Photography |
John J. Kim, Chicago Sun-Times - "Back to Square One" |
| Business |
Francine Knowles, Kim Janssen, Sandra Gut and Mary
Wisniewski, Chicago Sun-Times - A compelling story about the
impact of the Great Recession on Chicagoans |
| Online Journalism |
Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun Times - A blog that shows
remarkable depth and breadth of his interests |
| Features |
Robert Wildeboer, WBEZ-FM / Chicago Public Radio - An
unforgettable interview with a drug dealer |
| Commentary |
Mary Schmich - Chicago Tribune - Knowledgeable, perceptive
and incisive commentaries |
| Sports |
Dan Pompei - Chicago Tribune - A highly detailed chronology
surroundingthe death of former Chicago Bear Dave Duerson |
| Public Service |
Frank Martin, Mark Konkol, John J. Kim, Chicago Sun-Times -
Examining the devasting "no-snitch code" |
| Spot News |
Joel Hood, Annie Sweeney and Stacy St. Clair - Chicago
Tribune - Coverage of the fire that killed two firefighters and
injured two others |
| Science |
Patricia Callahan and Trine Tsouderos - Chicago Tribune -
Revelations about how quackery is thriving in modern medicine |
| Health |
Sam Roe and Jared S. Hopkins - Chicago
Tribune - Coverage of a nursing home tragedy |
| Editorials |
Editorial page staff - Chicago Sun-Times- A clear,
consistent presence regarding significant issues |
| Investigative |
Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune - An article on
lung-damaging diesel soot inside Metra cars |
| Best Series |
Sharon Cohen, The Associated Press - Work that focused
greater attention on immigration issues |
| Best of the Best |
Frank Main, Mark Konkol and John J. Kim win the $1,000 award
for their Public Service entry, "The No-Snitch Code", Chicago
Sun-Times |
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Entries judged by the Journalism faculty, Gaylord
College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of
Oklahoma |
