Daily Chronicle (Illinois)
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The Daily Chronicle is a newspaper which covers DeKalb County
in northern Illinois. Its newsroom and press are located in DeKalb, Illinois
, a city about 60 miles west of Chicago
along Interstate 88
. The paper has a daily circulation of 9,968 and a Sunday circulation of 10,719, as of September 30, 2006. On June 3, 2005 Lee Enterprises
completed acquisition of the Daily Chronicle from Pulitzer, Inc.
. The Chronicle was acquired along with 13 other daily newspapers and more than 100 non-daily publications. Shaw Newspapers of Dixon, Illinois
acquired the newspaper in late 2007.
DeKalb County, Illinois
DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 105,160, which is an increase of 18.2% from 88,969 in 2000. Its county seat is Sycamore. DeKalb County is part of the Chicago metropolitan statistical area.-History:DeKalb County...
in northern Illinois. Its newsroom and press are located in DeKalb, Illinois
DeKalb, Illinois
DeKalb is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 43,862 at the 2010 census, up from 39,018 at the 2000 census. The city is named after decorated German war hero Johann De Kalb, who died during the American Revolutionary War....
, a city about 60 miles west of Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
along Interstate 88
Interstate 88 (west)
Interstate 88 is an intrastate Interstate Highway in the state of Illinois. It runs from an interchange with Interstate 80 near Silvis and Moline to an interchange with Interstates 290 and 294 in Hillside, near Chicago...
. The paper has a daily circulation of 9,968 and a Sunday circulation of 10,719, as of September 30, 2006. On June 3, 2005 Lee Enterprises
Lee Enterprises
Lee Enterprises is a publicly traded American media company. It publishes 54 daily newspapers in 23 states, and more than 300 weekly, classified, and specialty publications. Lee Enterprises was founded in 1890 by A.W. Lee and is based in Davenport, Iowa....
completed acquisition of the Daily Chronicle from Pulitzer, Inc.
Pulitzer, Inc.
Founded by Joseph Pulitzer , Pulitzer Inc., owned 14 daily newspapers across the United States, and one weekly chain. Its papers included the St...
. The Chronicle was acquired along with 13 other daily newspapers and more than 100 non-daily publications. Shaw Newspapers of Dixon, Illinois
Dixon, Illinois
Dixon is a city in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,733 as of the 2010 census, down from 15,941 at the 2000 census. Named for its founder, John Dixon , it is the county seat of Lee County. Located on the Rock River, Dixon was the boyhood home of former U.S...
acquired the newspaper in late 2007.