{"id":467,"date":"2015-04-06T17:05:05","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T22:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/um-chicago-stage.ytsys.net\/?page_id=467"},"modified":"2020-04-01T11:20:21","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T16:20:21","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_bg_image_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_bg_image_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1580323803798{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 3% !important;padding-bottom: 3% !important;background: #ffffff url(https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/chi.jpg?id=62824) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; hide_bg_image_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_bg_image_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1580323830312{padding-right: 7% !important;padding-bottom: 2% !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space alter_height=&#8221;medium&#8221; hide_on_wide=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_desktop=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_notebook=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1>About UrbanMatter<\/h1>\n<p>UrbanMatter, Inc. is a Chicago-based digital media platform that launched in early 2015 with the goal of being the city\u2019s best source for local news. 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