Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Shaw Media |
Founder(s) | Ira Clifton Copley |
Editor | Judy Harvey |
Founded | 1877 |
Language | English |
Headquarters | 1100 Essington Rd, Suite. 4 Joliet, Illinois 60435 USA |
Country | United States |
OCLC number | 30591638 |
Website | shawlocal |
The Herald-News is a daily newspaper headquartered in Joliet, Illinois, United States. It serves the Joliet, Will County and Grundy County area, and is owned by Shaw Media.
The paper was founded in 1904 as the Joliet Herald. In 1913, its founder, Ira Clifton Copley, purchased the Joliet News, a paper that had been founded in 1877. In 1915, the two papers were merged producing the Herald-News. In 2000, Copley Press sold the publication to Hollinger International (later the Sun-Times Media Group). In 2013, Sun-Times sold the Herald News to Shaw Media, parent company of the Northwest Herald . [1]
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