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Newspapers of the Chicago metropolitan area

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The following newspapers have been or are printed in the Chicago metropolitan area.

Daily newspapers

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1919 Chicago newspapers circulation data (Editor & Publisher)

Major weekly newspapers

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Past daily and major weekly newspapers

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  • Chicago American (1900–1939, became Herald-American)
  • Chicago Chronicle (1895–1908)
  • Chicago Courier (1874–1876)
  • Chicago Daily News (1876–1978)
  • Chicago Daily Telegraph (1878–1881, became Chicago Morning Herald)
  • Chicago Daily Times (1929–1948, merged with Chicago Sun to form Chicago Sun-Times)
  • Chicago Democrat (1833–1861)
  • Chicago Democratic Press (1852–1857)
  • Chicago Evening Mail (1870–1875, merged to become Post & Mail)
  • Chicago Evening Post (1865–1875, merged to become Post & Mail)
  • Chicago Evening Post (1886–1932, absorbed by Chicago Daily News)
  • Chicago Evening Press & Mail (1884–1897)
  • Chicago Examiner (1902–1918, became Herald-Examiner)
  • Chicago Express (1842–1843)
  • Chicago Globe (1887–1895)
  • Chicago Herald (1881–1918)
  • Chicago Herald-American (1939–1958, became Chicago's American)
  • Chicago Herald-Examiner (1918–39, became Herald-American)
  • Chicago Journal (1844–1929, absorbed by Chicago Daily News)
  • Chicago Mail (1885–1894)
  • Chicago Morning News (1881, became Chicago Record)
  • Chicago Morning Herald (1893–1901, became Record-Herald)
  • Chicago Post (1890–1929, absorbed by Daily News)
  • Chicago Record (1881–1901)
  • Chicago Record Herald (1901–1914)
  • Chicago Republican (1865–1872, became Chicago Inter Ocean)
  • Chicago Sun (1941–1948, merged with Chicago Daily Times to form Chicago Sun-Times)
  • Chicago Times (1861–1895, became Times-Herald)
  • Chicago Times-Herald (1895–1901, became Record-Herald)
  • Chicago Whip (1919–1939)
  • Chicago's American (1958–1969, became Today)
  • Chicago Inter Ocean (1872–1914, became Record-Herald)
  • Chicago Post & Mail (1875–1878, absorbed by Chicago Daily News)
  • Today (1969–1974)
  • City News Bureau of Chicago, local cooperative wire service

Chicago weekly community newspapers

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Suburban community newspapers

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Past community newspapers

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  • Back-of-Yards Journal
  • Citizen (1900s–1930)
  • Chatham Citizen (1965–1975)
  • Edison Review
  • Life
  • Chicago Free Press (1999–2010)
  • Gay Chicago
  • Gay Life (1970s–80s)
  • North Loop News
  • Northside News (1930s)
  • Near North News
  • New Metro News
  • Norwood Review
  • Brookfield Enterprise / The Times (1932–1985)
  • Residents' Journal
  • River North News
  • The Skeleton News
  • Times (1950s–2005)
  • Uptown Action (1980–1985)
  • Westside Journal
  • West Town Chicago Journal
  • West Town Free Press (1997–2002)
  • Voice

Specialized local newspapers

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  • Bar Fly
  • Chicago Catholic, bi-weekly newspaper for the Archdiocese of Chicago
  • Chicago Computer Guide
  • Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
  • Chicago Educator
  • Chicago Journal of Commerce and Daily Financial Times (1920-1923, became Chicago Journal of Commerce and LaSalle Street Journal)
  • Chicago Journal of Commerce and LaSalle Street Journal (1923-1950, purchased by Wall Street Journal and became Chicago Edition of the Wall Street Journal)
  • Chicago Parent
  • The Chicago Reporter
  • Chicago Sports Weekly
  • Chicago Suburban Family
  • Crain's Chicago Business
  • Outlines
  • PerformInk
  • StreetWise (1992–present)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Our story: The newspapers". Inside Publications. Retrieved 2024-11-10.