Daily Chronicle (Illinois)

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Daily Chronicle
Type Daily newspaper
Format Print, digital
Owner(s) Shaw Media
Founded1879
Headquarters DeKalb, DeKalb County,
Illinois, United States
Circulation 19,968
OCLC number 27019477
Website www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/ OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

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. [1] [2]

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History

Prior to 1970, the publication ran under the title The DeKalb Daily Chronicle, which began publication in 1909. [3]

The newspaper was formerly owned by Scripps League Newspapers, which was acquired by Pulitzer in 1996; Lee Enterprises acquired Pulitzer in 2005. [4] [5] Shaw Newspapers (now Shaw Media) of Dixon, Illinois, acquired the newspaper in late 2007. [6] [7]

Circulation

The paper has a daily circulation of 19,968 and a Saturday/Sunday "Weekend Edition" circulation of 20,719, as of September 30, 2006. [8]

Archival access

  1. LCCN   sn92-53420 (The DeKalb Daily Chronicle: 1909–1970)
  2. LCCN   sn92-53421 (The Daily Chronicle: 1970–current)
  3. OCLC   849810401 (blogs; from May 18, 2009, to present via Newsbank at infoweb.newsbank.com )
  4. OCLC   27019477 (print)
  5. OCLC   942729447 (print)
  6. OCLC   10118016 (print)
  7. OCLC   45440848 (print; Daily Chronicle. 35 mm microfilm reels, Monmouth, Illinois, Forman Co.)
  8. OCLC   45440869 (print; De Kalb Chronicle. 35 mm microfilm reels, Monmouth, Illinois, Forman Co.)
  9. OCLC   489053721 (eNewspaper; via – Factiva; December 1992 – July 2001)
  10. OCLC   1010519688 (eNewspaper)
  11. OCLC   1125678206 (eNewspaper)
  12. OCLC   49548802 (eNewspaper)
  13. OCLC   1167715459 (eNewspaper)
  14. OCLC   956443688 (eNewspaper; via – "Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections" → "De Kalb County ) Lock-green.svg )
  15. OCLC   1057994364 (ProQuest → 1992 to 1997 → eNewspaper; Proquest Central database)
  16. OCLC   958734680 (ProQuest → 1992 to 1997 → eNewspaper; Proquest Central database)
  17. OCLC   27019477 (De Kalb Daily Chronicle; 1909–1970)
  18. Via Newspapers.com (From January 2, 1970, to present).
  19. Via Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections. Lock-green.svg (thru 1930)

Bibliography

Notes

  1. ↑ Cryor, 1960, 16mm film & VHS.
  2. ↑ Cryor, 1963, 16mm film & VHS.
  3. ↑ Library of Congress.
  4. ↑ Times Wire Services, May 7, 1996, p. 2.
  5. ↑ Lee Enterprises, June 3, 2005.
  6. ↑ "Shaw Newspapers", 2007.
  7. ↑ Northwest Herald, December 5, 2007, pp. 1, 3 (section E).
  8. ↑ Lee Enterprises (official site).

References

  • Cryor, Clark Crawford (1907–1977) (1960). News at Your Doorstep: The Dekalb Daily Chronicle (VHS: 26 minutes → Originally produced as a 16mm film in the 1960s. Transferred to VHS by the DeKalb County Public Library). Story of the local newspaper in DeKalb, Illinois, in the 1960s. Narrated by Veikko Richard "Dick" Hietikko (1920–1992).{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) OCLC   61163763.
    1. See Northern Illinois University ArchivesSpace: Clark C. Cryor Audiovisual Collection (RHC-RC-279: Box 4, folder 16).
  • Cryor, Clark Crawford (1907–1977) (1963) [DVD: 2005]. A Puppy for Sale (1 videodisc → 27 minutes → 4¾ inch → Originally produced as a 16mm film in 1963). A film showing how the daily newspaper, The DeKalb Daily Chronicle, is published, including the role of the advertising department, editors and reporters, and typesetters, proofreaders, and the presses.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) OCLC   61669617.
    1. Blog ed. via Los Angeles Times archives. May 7, 1996. Lock-green.svg
    2. Print ed. via ProQuest (Home ed.). May 7, 1996. p. 2. Retrieved April 18, 2025. ProQuest   293423421 (US Newsstream database).


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