Monmouth Daily Review Atlas

Monmouth, Illinois, United StatesEnglish

Serving as the primary source of community news for Warren County, Illinois, this publication traces its roots back to the 1840s as one of the oldest daily newspapers in the region. It maintains a dedicated focus on local government, regional agriculture, and area sports, acting as a vital information hub for the residents of Monmouth and its surrounding rural communities.

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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.