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Illinois' first African American newspaper was the Cairo Weekly Gazette, established in 1862. [1] The first in Chicago was The Chicago Conservator , established in 1878. An estimated 190 Black newspapers had been founded in Illinois by 1975, [ 2 ] and more have continued to be established in the decades since.
The Decatur Herald (Herald-Despatch Co., pub.; 1899−1980) – Decatur [6] Morning Herald-Dispatch (Herald-Despatch Co., pub.; 1890−1899) – Decatur [7] The Decatur Daily Despatch (W. F. Calhoun, pub.; 1889−189?) – Decatur [8] The Decatur Morning Herald (Hostetler & Ela, pub.; 1880−1890) – Decatur [9] The Herald-News – Joliet
In December, 1969, Paul Osborne purchased the newspaper from Dr. V.W. Powell [3] who had founded it one year earlier. [4] [5] It is a member of the Illinois Press Association and the Southern Illinois Editorial Association. The newspaper is a subscription publication, published once a week on Wednesday and distributed through the USPS and online.
Illinois Eagle's first brick-and-mortar location at 1135 W. Governor St. is seen Monday, April 29, 2024, in Springfield.
Nov. 18—Men's and women's clothing stores, a wings restaurant and physical therapy clinic are among the new businesses to open in Decatur recently while two others are working toward an opening ...
On July 13, 1937, 17 of the paper's editorial employees walked out and went on strike, forcing suspension of the paper, Decatur's only daily newspaper at the time. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The newspaper began operating at 601 E. William St. in 1976 and continued until 2022, when headquarters. moved to 225 S. Main St. in the heart of downtown Decatur.
Springfield and Ball-Chatham have similar positions. Rachel Dyas is the coordinator of public relations, media & marketing for District 186 while Zach Baliva is the director of communications for ...
The Champaign-Decatur CSA, also known as East Central Illinois CSA, is a combined statistical area in the U.S. State of Illinois. It is the 104th largest combined statistical area in the U.S. It is composed of four counties, Champaign, Ford, Piatt and Macon. The area has a population of 344,440 as determined by the 2010 U.S. Census. [1]