Dustin Janicki

Dec 20, 2024 | columbiachronicle.com | Kaelah Serrano |Addison Annis |Lukas Katilius |Lizeth Medina |Dustin Janicki |Charles Rahn | +1 more

Columbia’s $17 million deficit and the historic 2024 presidential election have been a large part of the Chronicle’s coverage this year but there were many memorable moments throughout 2024. The Chronicle’s photojournalists have worked to capture history including the Democratic National Convention, Election Day, Mexican Independence, concerts and the campus experience. Featured in this gallery are some of the highlights of the year. They are not in chronological order.

Nov 21, 2024 | columbiachronicle.com | Dustin Janicki |Peyton Reich |Addison Annis

Between one and three inches fell across the region on Thursday, Nov. 21, according to the National Weather Service. Chicago typically gets its first snow by Halloween. November 21, 2024 About the Contributors [email protected]   Dustin Janicki is a junior photography major with a minor in creative writing. Janicki is a Photojournalist. He joined the Chronicle in September 2024.   Hometown: Romeoville, IL.

Nov 4, 2024 | columbiachronicle.com | Dustin Janicki |Lizeth Medina

November 4, 2024 The Chronicle’s photojournalists went around campus on Thursday, Oct. 31 to find people celebrating Halloween. About the Contributors [email protected]   Dustin Janicki is a junior photography major with a minor in creative writing. Janicki is a Photojournalist. He joined the Chronicle in September 2024.   Hometown: Romeoville, IL. [email protected]   Charles Rahn is a senior photojournalism major with a minor in advertising.

Oct 20, 2024 | columbiachronicle.com | Dustin Janicki

October 20, 2024 Tens of thousands of people turned out on Saturday, Oct. 19, for the annual Arts in the Dark parade, a nighttime Halloween parade and festival showcasing the artistic part of the fall holiday. This year marked the 10th anniversary of the “Arts in the Dark” parade, drawing in creative performers from all over the Chicagoland area. Spectators lined both sides of State Street in the Loop from Lake to Van Buren, just blocks away from Columbia’s campus.

Oct 3, 2024 | columbiachronicle.com | Dustin Janicki

October 3, 2024 Early voting started in Chicago on Thursday, Oct. 3 at two locations in downtown: the Chicago Board of Elections office at 69 W. Washington St. and at the Loop Supersite located at 191 N. Clark St. More locations will follow for all 50 wards on Oct. 21. The Loop Supersite had 100 voting booths, and the board offices had 20. Kathleen Hayes, a Chicago resident, was one of the many early voters that voted at the Loop Supersite.