Context: The Tribune Co. launched a site called ChicagoNow about a year ago and rolled up all the big city bloggers in Chicago to write there for $5/1000 local

Context: The Tribune Co. launched a site called ChicagoNow about a year ago and rolled up all the big city bloggers in Chicago to write there for $5/1000 local pageviews. A year later, some bloggers are jumping ship and talking trash about how they were treated and whether the Trib ever had bloggers' best interests at heart. In the comments to this story, just about every local blogger chimes in with their experience working with the blog network, good and bad.