Moultrie County News Progress
Sullivan, Illinois, United StatesEnglishServing the residents of Sullivan and surrounding Moultrie County, this long-standing publication acts as a primary source for local news, regional sports coverage, and community announcements. It remains a vital connection for rural Illinois readers by focusing exclusively on the events and civic issues that define the daily lives of those within its home county.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN ILLINOIS
Anchored by one of the nation's largest metropolitan media markets, the local newspaper industry features a stark contrast between massive urban dailies and heavily consolidated rural publications. The Alden Global Capital-owned Chicago Tribune dominates statewide circulation alongside the Chicago Sun-Times, now operating as a nonprofit entity under Chicago Public Media. Beyond the city limits, the employee-owned Daily Herald serves the extensive suburban ring, while Gannett controls major downstate dailies like the Peoria Journal Star. The region also sustains a historic African American press, highlighted by the influential Chicago Defender and community papers like the Austin Weekly News. Paperboy indexes 228 Illinois newspapers — browse the full directory below.
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