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Local Newspapers for the Porter Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Porter 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 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of the Porter 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 Porter Cemetery.

  • Published In Monroe Center
  • Published In Davis Junction
  • Published In Creston
  • Published In Stillman Valley
  • Published In Malta   [DeKalb County, IL]
  • Published In Rochelle
    • The Monroe Center News (from Hub City Leader)
    • The Davis Junction Enterprise (from Morris' Rochelle Herald)
    • Morris' Creston Times (from Northern Illinois Democrat)
    • The Creston Observer (from Rapalee's Greenbacker)
    • The Creston Observer (from Rochelle Free Lance)
    • The Creston Times (from Rochelle Herald)
    • Weekly Observer (from Rochelle Home Journal)
    • Stillman Valley Graphic (from Rochelle Leader)
    • Stillman Valley News (from Rochelle News-Leader)
    • Stillman Valley Register (from The Daily Register)
    • Hub City Leader (from The Life)
    • Morris' Rochelle Herald (from The National Greenbacker)
    • Northern Illinois Democrat (from The Rochelle Independent Rochelle Register)
    • Rapalee's Greenbacker (from The Rochelle Independent)
    • Rochelle Free Lance (from The Rochelle Independent)
    • Rochelle Herald (from The Rochelle News)
    • Rochelle Home Journal (from The Rochelle Register)
    • Rochelle Leader (from The Rochelle Telephone)
      • Years of publication:  The Rochelle Telephone to 1881
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rochelle Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83045609
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9567249
    • Rochelle News-Leader (from The Semi-Weekly Rochelle Register)
      • The first year of publication was in The Semi-Weekly Rochelle Register, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rochelle News-Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055409
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27467346
    • The Daily Register (from The Tri-County Courier)
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  • Published In Belvidere   [Boone County, IL]
    • The Monroe Center News (from Belvidere Daily Republican)
    • The Davis Junction Enterprise (from Belvidere Recorder)
    • Morris' Creston Times (from Belvidere Republican)
    • The Creston Observer (from Belvidere Standard And Boone County Advertiser)
    • The Creston Observer (from Boone County Advertiser)
    • The Creston Times (from Boone County Ink)
    • Weekly Observer (from Boone County Republican)
    • Stillman Valley Graphic (from Republican-northwestern)
    • Stillman Valley News (from The Belvidere Northwestern)
      • The first year of publication was in The Belvidere Northwestern, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Stillman Valley News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038351
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11280861
    • Stillman Valley Register (from The Belvidere Northwestern)
    • Hub City Leader (from The Belvidere Standard)
    • Morris' Rochelle Herald (from The Belvidere Standard)
    • Northern Illinois Democrat (from The Boone County Independent)
    • Rapalee's Greenbacker (from The Daily Index)
    • Rochelle Free Lance (from The Daily Republican)
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  • Published In Genoa   [DeKalb County, IL]
    • The Monroe Center News (from Genoa Kingston Kirkland News)
    • The Davis Junction Enterprise (from Genoa Republican-Journal)
    • Morris' Creston Times (from The Genoa Issue)
    • The Creston Observer (from The Genoa Journal)
    • The Creston Observer (from The Genoa Republican)
    • The Creston Times (from The Genoa Republican)
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  • Published In Rockford   [Winnebago County, IL]
    • The Monroe Center News (from Folkets nyheter)
    • The Davis Junction Enterprise (from Framtiden)
    • Morris' Creston Times (from Journal)
    • The Creston Observer (from Mid-West Observer)
    • The Creston Observer (from Morning Star)
    • The Creston Times (from Our Public Schools)
    • Weekly Observer (from Rock River Democrat)
    • Stillman Valley Graphic (from Rock River Express)
    • Stillman Valley News (from Rock River Mirror)
    • Stillman Valley Register (from Rock River Times)
    • Hub City Leader (from Rockford Daily Evening Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  Rockford Daily Evening Gazette to 1879
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hub City Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88086184
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18092833
    • Morris' Rochelle Herald (from Rockford Daily News)
    • Northern Illinois Democrat (from Rockford Daily Register)
    • Rapalee's Greenbacker (from Rockford Daily Republic)
    • Rochelle Free Lance (from Rockford Daily Spectator)
    • Rochelle Herald (from Rockford Democrat)
    • Rochelle Home Journal (from Rockford Forum)
    • Rochelle Leader (from Rockford Gazette)
    • Rochelle News-Leader (from Rockford Journal)
    • The Daily Register (from Rockford Labor News)
    • The Life (from Rockford Morning Star)
      • Years of publication:  Rockford Morning Star to 1969
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Life
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82016052
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9142159
    • The National Greenbacker (from Rockford Pilot)
    • The Rochelle Independent Rochelle Register (from Rockford Register Star)
    • The Rochelle Independent (from Rockford Register-Republic)
    • The Rochelle Independent (from Rockford Register)
    • The Rochelle News (from Rockford Republic)
    • The Rochelle Register (from Rockford Republic)
    • The Rochelle Telephone (from Rockford Semi-Weekly Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in Rockford Semi-Weekly Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Rochelle Telephone
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082134
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15293562
    • The Semi-Weekly Rochelle Register (from Rockford Semi-Weekly Star)
    • The Tri-County Courier (from Rockford UAW-CIO Advocator)
    • The Malta Record (from Rockford Weekly Gazette)
    • Folkets nyheter (from Rockford Weekly Register)
      • The first year of publication was in Rockford Weekly Register, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Folkets nyheter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85034281
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12626660
    • Framtiden (from Rockfords Allehanda)
      • The first year of publication was in Rockfords Allehanda, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Framtiden
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00062242
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 45497501
    • Journal (from Rockfords Allehanda)
      • The first year of publication was in Rockfords Allehanda, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2004061815
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 54076794
    • Mid-West Observer (from Rockfords-Posten)
    • Morning Star (from Svenska Journalen)
      • Years of publication:  Svenska Journalen to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Morning Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93056097
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29000673
    • Our Public Schools (from Svenska Posten)
    • Rock River Democrat (from The Crusader)
    • Rock River Express (from The Crusader)
    • Rock River Mirror (from The Daily News)
    • Rock River Times (from The Evening Republican)
    • Rockford Daily Evening Gazette (from The Hornet)
    • Rockford Daily News (from The Labor News)
    • Rockford Daily Register (from The Monitor)
    • Rockford Daily Republic (from The Morning Star)
    • Rockford Daily Spectator (from The Parks Journal)
    • Rockford Democrat (from The Post Pilot)
    • Rockford Forum (from The Rockford Daily Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  The Rockford Daily Gazette to 1891
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rockford Forum
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84024086
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10478736
    • Rockford Gazette (from The Rockford Daily Register-Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  The Rockford Daily Register-Gazette to 1930
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rockford Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82014326
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8773395
    • Rockford Journal (from The Rockford Daily Republic)
    • Rockford Labor News (from The Rockford Free Press)
    • Rockford Morning Star (from The Rockford Journal)
    • Rockford Pilot (from The Rockford Republican)
      • Years of publication:  The Rockford Republican to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rockford Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84024096
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10489606
    • Rockford Register Star (from The Rockford Star)
    • Rockford Register-Republic (from The Rockford Times)
    • Rockford Register (from The Semi-Weekly Register-Gazette)
    • Rockford Republic (from The Sentinel)
    • Rockford Republic (from The Spectator)
    • Rockford Semi-Weekly Gazette (from The Weekly News)
    • Rockford Semi-Weekly Star (from The Winnebago County Chief)
    • Rockford UAW-CIO Advocator (from Winnebago Chief)
    • Rockford Weekly Gazette (from Winnebago Forum)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Rockford.

The official website for Ogle County: www.oglecounty.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Porter Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.0859, Longitude: -88.9682       In this case, the coordinates for the Porter Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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