South West News Herald

Chicago, Illinois, United StatesEnglish

The Southwest News Herald is a local newspaper serving the Southwest Side of Chicago and surrounding suburbs. It provides comprehensive coverage of community news, local government, high school sports, and neighborhood events. Established to inform residents of areas like Beverly and Archer Heights, it serves as a primary source for regional reporting.

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Remaining one of the few American markets anchored by two competing major dailies, the local print landscape features deeply rooted metropolitan broadsheets, suburban dailies, and an influential alternative press. The circulation leaders are the historic Chicago Tribune and the now nonprofit-owned Chicago Sun Times, both of which command massive regional readership. They are complemented by specialty publications like the Chicago Defender, an iconic institution for the African American community, and the Chicago Reader, a long-running alternative weekly. Paperboy lists 28 newspapers in Chicago.