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Former owner GateHouse Media purchased roughly 160 daily and weekly newspapers from Hollinger Inc. in 1997. [1] [2] In addition to the daily product, GateHouse also publishes two weekly newspapers in The Daily Leader 's coverage area: the Home Times of Flanagan, and The Blade of Fairbury. The daily paper also covers Chenoa, El Paso and Dwight.
This is a list of newspapers in Illinois. This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008) Daily newspapers. The Beacon-News – Aurora;
Flanagan is located in western Livingston County. Illinois Route 116 passes along the southern edge of the village, leading east 12 miles (19 km) to Pontiac, the county seat, and west 10 miles (16 km) to Woodford. According to the 2010 census, Flanagan has a total area of 0.53 square miles (1.37 km 2), all land. [4]
Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans referred misconduct allegations against Judge Kathy Flanagan to the state Judicial Inquiry Board on Friday, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. According to a ...
Its portfolio includes about 80 newspapers and news websites in Illinois and Iowa. [1] Originally based in Dixon, Illinois; it has acquired a swath of properties in the Chicago suburbs and moved its headquarters there. Founded in 1851, Shaw Media is the third oldest, continuously owned and operated family newspaper company in the United States. [2]
Flanagan-Cornell Unit 74 is the first hybrid unit school district formed in the U.S. state of Illinois. It was formed in 2008 from Flanagan Consolidated Unit School District 4 and Cornell Community High School District 70 in Livingston County, Illinois . [ 1 ]
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.
In 2005, Hollinger merged the 80-year-old Lerner Newspapers chain into Pioneer Press, Pioneer's first real inroads into the city of Chicago. Despite announcements by Publisher Larry Green that Pioneer intended to "grow" the Lerner Papers, over the course of the next six months, Pioneer dumped the venerable Lerner name, shut down most of its editions and laid off most of its employees.