JOSE MORE
Photo Editor José Moré, formerly a Chicago Tribune staff photographer, has covered news, features and sports assignments in Chicago and around the world for 28 years. His assignments have included documenting post-9/11 developments in Pakistan and Afghanistan, civil war in Congo, civil strife in Central America, crises in the Middle East, and earthquakes in Mexico City, Guatemala and Armenia. He also covered presidential campaigns from the Nixon era to the present and the world trips of Pope John Paul II over a quarter century.
José was an integral member of the Tribune’s team that won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism for “Gateway to Gridlock,’’ a series on air-traffic congestion. He also won four Peter Lisagor awards from the Chicago Headline Club and four annual awards for photographic excellence from the Tribune. For exposing a human trafficking network supplying labor to rebuild Iraq, he shared the 2005 George Polk award for international reporting.
Before joining the Tribune, José was a staff photographer for United Press International and for the Palm Beach Post.
Recent Contributions
by JOSE MORE | Nov 27, 2011
Hundreds of people lined up in a cold drizzle Sunday outside the Chicago Cultural Center, where former Mayor Richard M. Daley and his family stood before the casket of Daley’s wife, Maggie, who died Thursday after a nine-year battle with cancer.
by JOSE MORE | Nov 25, 2011
Former Chicago first lady Maggie Daley died Thursday after a nine year struggle with breast cancer. She was 68. The wife of former Mayor Richard M. Daley, Mrs. Daley was a beloved figure who used her perch to champion children’s causes and the arts. Complete obituaries can be found at the links below: Chicago Tribune
by JOSE MORE | Sep 7, 2011
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by JOSE MORE | Aug 18, 2011
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by JOSE MORE | Jun 14, 2011
Chicago Teachers Union members and assorted labor activists closed down parts of Michigan Avenue and Wacker Drive Tuesday as they marched on a summit of corporate executives at the Hyatt Regency. Protesters said corporations should “give back” to schools and communities that are facing huge budget deficits because of the economic downturn. The Chicago Board
by JOSE MORE and JOHN KONSTANTARAS | May 16, 2011
Backed by a 60-member choir and a giant city flag, Rahm Emanuel promised “a new day for Chicago” after taking the oath of office Monday morning to succeed retiring Mayor Richard M. Daley. Read the full story about his inauguration.
by JOSE MORE and CHRIS CASCARANO | May 13, 2011
On September 7th, Mayor Richard M. Daley announced he would not seek a seventh term. He spent the following months on an extended farewell tour, visiting neighborhoods, saying goodbyes and presiding over his final City Council meeting. CNC photographer Jose More trailed Daley through the last days of his 22 years in office.
by JOSE MORE | May 2, 2011
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