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Chicago, Illinois, United StatesEnglishUIC Today is the official news publication of the University of Illinois Chicago. Based in Chicago, it covers university research, campus events, academic achievements, and student life. The site serves as a central hub for providing timely information and highlights from the university's diverse academic community.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN CHICAGO
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.
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- Renovation work begins on Science and Engineering South building exterior
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