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Local Newspapers for the Grand Prairie Cemetery ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Grand Prairie Cemetery.

Our newspaper information for the Grand Prairie Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of the Grand Prairie Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Grand Prairie Cemetery.

  • Published In Herscher
  • Published In Reddick
  • Published In Chebanse   [Iroquois County, IL]
  • Published In Ashkum   [Iroquois County, IL]
    • Herscher Pilot (from Ashkum Journal)
    • Herscher Press (from The Ashkum Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in The Ashkum Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Herscher Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94054611
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29714933
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Ashkum.
  • Published In Cullom   [Livingston County, IL]
    • Herscher Pilot (from The Chronicle-Headlight-enquirer)
      • Years of publication:  The Chronicle-Headlight-enquirer to 1991
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Herscher Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054125
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22657881
    • Herscher Press (from The Chronicle-Headlight)
      • Years of publication:  The Chronicle-Headlight to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Herscher Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054124
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22657782
    • The Herscher Pilot (from The Cullom Chronicle)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Cullom.
  • Published In Emington   [Livingston County, IL]
  • Published In Kankakee
    • Herscher Pilot (from Inter-State Fair News)
    • Herscher Press (from Kankakee County Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Kankakee County Democrat to 1895
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Herscher Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055988
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23740398
    • The Herscher Pilot (from Kankakee Daily Journal)
    • Reddick-Essex Courier (from Kankakee Daily Republican)
    • The Reddick Journal (from Kankakee Daily Times)
    • The Chebanse Herald (from Kankakee Herald)
    • The Independent (from Kankakee Republican-News)
    • The Emington Joker (from Kankakee Semi-Weekly Times)
    • The Chronicle-Headlight-enquirer (from Kankakee Weekly Republican)
    • The Chronicle-Headlight (from Semi-Weekly Democrat)
    • The Cullom Chronicle (from Semi-Weekly Democrat)
    • Ashkum Journal (from Semi-Weekly Kankakee County Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Semi-Weekly Kankakee County Democrat to 1895
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Ashkum Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055989
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23740527
    • The Ashkum Gazette (from The City News And Ward Report)
    • Inter-State Fair News (from The Daily Gazette And Democrat)
    • Kankakee County Democrat (from The Daily Journal)
    • Kankakee Daily Journal (from The Evening Democrat)
    • Kankakee Daily Republican (from The Evening Democrat)
    • Kankakee Daily Times (from The Evening Democrat)
    • Kankakee Herald (from The Kankakee Daily Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  The Kankakee Daily Gazette to 1919
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Kankakee Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055261
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24073007
    • Kankakee Republican-News (from The Kankakee Daily News)
    • Kankakee Semi-Weekly Times (from The Kankakee Gazette)
    • Kankakee Weekly Republican (from The Kankakee Republican)
    • Semi-Weekly Democrat (from The Kankakee Star)
    • Semi-Weekly Democrat (from The Kankakee Times)
    • Semi-Weekly Kankakee County Democrat (from The Progressive Era)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Kankakee.
  • Published In Gardner   [Grundy County, IL]
    • Herscher Pilot (from Gardner Independent)
    • Herscher Press (from The Chronicle)
    • The Herscher Pilot (from The Enterprise)
    • Reddick-Essex Courier (from The Gardner Chronicle)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Gardner.

The official website for Kankakee County: www.co.kankakee.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Grand Prairie Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.0279, Longitude: -88.1139    









 

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