Local Newspapers
Introduction ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Champaign.
Our newspaper information for Champaign is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.
The following list contains the names of 46 papers that were published in the immediate area of Champaign. In addition, the list contains another 177 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Champaign. In total, we've identified 223 papers within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Champaign.
Newspapers Published In Champaign ...
We know of 46 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Champaign:
- Black Rapp (from 1970)
- Black Thought (from 1997)
- Buzz (from 1998)
- Years of publication: 1998 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Buzz
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2007061026
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 166296357
- CU Cityview (from 2002)
- Campus Daily News (from 1978)
- Campus Digest (from 1977)
- Champaign & Vermilion County Herald (from 1989)
- Champaign County Democrat (from 1898)
- Champaign County Gazette (from 1869)
- Champaign County Voice (from 1989)
- Champaign Daily Gazette (from 1882)
- Champaign Democrat (from 1867)
- Continue List (34 more) ...
- Champaign Evening Herald (from 1923)
- Champaign Union (from 1864)
- Champaign-Urbana Thursday (from 1983)
- East Central Illinois Voice (from 1989)
- Illini Chronicle (from 1985)
- Saturday Courier (from 1868)
- The Champaign And Urbana Citizen (from 1931)
- The Champaign Citizen (from 1913)
- The Champaign County News (from 1891)
- The Champaign Daily Gazette (from 1883)
- The Champaign Daily News (from 1895)
- The Champaign Times (from 1872)
- The Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette (from 1965)
- The Gazette And Union (from 1868)
- The Illinois Times (from 19??)
- The Liberal-Democrat (from 1872)
- The Lincoln Way (from 1908)
- The Mid-West Farmer (from 1929)
- The News-Gazette Online (from 1997)
- The News-Gazette (from 1991)
- The News-Gazette (from 1986)
- The Octopus (from 1995)
- The Optimist (from 1995)
- The Plain Truth (from 196?)
- The Saturday Visitor (from 186?)
- The Signal (from 18??)
- The Times (from 18??)
- The Times (from 190?)
- The Voice Of The Black Community (from 1989)
- The Weekly Broadside (from 1982)
- The Weekly Champaign Urbana (from 1980)
- The Weekly (from 1979)
- Twin City Review (from 19??)
- Wings (from 1943)
- Years of publication: 1943 to 1945
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Wings
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92053140
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24609651
Newspapers Neighboring Champaign ...
The following newspapers were published within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Champaign.
The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Champaign.
- Published In Urbana ...
- Champaign County Democrat (from 1862)
- Champaign County Democrat (from 1860)
- Champaign County Herald (from 1876)
- Champaign County Patriot (from 1862)
- Champaign Democrat (from 1862)
- Champaign Illinois Democrat (from 1861)
- El Informador De Champaign-Urbana (from 2002)
- Home And Fireside (from 1886)
- Illini News (from 1937)
- Illinois Editorial Review (from ????)
- Prarie Dispatch (from 197?)
- The Champaign County Teachers' Institute (from 1895)
- The Paper (from 2003)
- The Student (from 1871)
- The Urbana Clarion (from 1859)
- The Urbana Courier (from 1934)
- The Urbana Courier (from 1905)
- The Urbana Daily Courier (from 1897)
- The Urbana Daily Courier (from 1915)
- The Urbana Issue (from 1913)
- The Urbana Republican (from 187?)
- The Urbana Weekly Courier (from 1894)
- Urbana Courier-Herald (from 1905)
- Weekly Courier-Herald (from 19??)
- Published In Philo ...
- Philo Booster (from 1963)
- The Philo Banner (from 1950)
- The Philo Weekly Budget (from 18??)
- Published In Tolono ...
- County Star (from 1979)
- South Side Journal (from 1957)
- The Tolono Herald (from 1875)
- The Tolono Herald (from 192?)
- The Tolono Journal (from 1874)
- Tolono Weekly Herald (from 1876)
- Published In Mahomet ...
- Mahomet Sucker State (from 1915)
- The Citizen (from 2002)
- The Mahomet Citizen (from 1975)
- The Mahomet Sucker State (from 18??)
- The Progress (from 1984)
- The Sucker State
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1915
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sucker State
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92053127
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25279856
- Published In Saint Joseph ...
- St. Joseph Record (from 1883)
- The St. Joseph Record (from 1894)
- Published In Sidney ...
- Sidney By-Way (from 1886)
- Sidney Signal (from 1879)
- The first year of publication was in 1879, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Sidney Signal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2001063203
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 46454204
- Sidney Times (from 1905)
- Published In Sadorus ...
- The Sadorus Herald (from 1932)
- Published In Rantoul ...
- The Countdown (from 1993)
- The Pacesetter (from 1983)
- The Rantoul News (from 1874)
- The Rantoul Press And Chanute Field News (from 1927)
- The Rantoul Press (from 1969)
- The Rantoul Press (from 1926)
- The Rantoul Weekly News
- The Rantoul Weekly Press (from 18??)
- Published In Fisher ...
- The Fisher News (from 1913)
- The Fisher Reporter (from 18??)
- Published In Pesotum ...
- Pesotum Chief (from 1914)
- The Pesotum Tribune (from 1909)
- The Reflector (from 1939)
- Published In Homer ...
- Homer Pilot (from 1897)
- Homer Press (from 1873)
- The Homer Chamilion (from 1955)
- The Homer Enterprise (from 18??)
- The Homer Herald (from 1954)
- The Homer Journal (from 1866)
- Published In Mansfield [Piatt County] ...
- Mansfield Daily Express (from 1895)
- Mansfield Express (from 1887)
- The Mansfield Express
- Continue List (19 more) ...
- Published In Ogden ...
- The Leader (from 1979)
- The Ogden Courier
- Published In Ivesdale ...
- The Ivesdale Item (from 1893)
- The Ivesdale News
- The Ivesdale News (from 1938)
- Published In Gifford ...
- The Gifford Weekly Sun (from 1895)
- Published In Villa Grove [Douglas County] ...
- Southern Champaign County Today (from 1972)
- The Villa Grove News (from 1907)
- Villa Grove Gazette (from 1904)
- Published In Monticello [Piatt County] ...
- Monticello Bulletin (from 1876)
- Monticello Times (from 1856)
- Piatt County Conservative (from 1860)
- Piatt County Herald (from 1874)
- Piatt County Journal-Republican (from 1967)
- Piatt County Journal (from 1936)
- Piatt County Pilot (from 189?)
- Piatt County Weekly Conservative (from 18??)
- Piatt Democrat (from 1856)
- The Bull Moose (from 1912)
- The Conservative (from 186?)
- The Daily Independent (from 1889)
- The Daily Republican (from 1908)
- The Liberty Press (from 19??)
- The Monitor (from 1864)
- The Piatt County Progressive (from 1914)
- The Piatt County Republican (from 1892)
- The Piatt Independent (from 1887)
- The Piatt Independent (from 1865)
- The Piatt Republican (from 1874)
- Published In Broadlands ...
- The Broadlands News (from 19??)
- Published In Fithian [Vermilion County] ...
- Oakwood Township News (from 19??)
- The Fithian Herald And Oakwood Township News (from 19??)
- Published In Allerton [Vermilion County] ...
- Published In Bellflower [McLean County] ...
- The Bellflower Journal (from 189?)
- The Bellflower News (from 1915)
- Published In De Land [Piatt County] ...
- The De Land Tribune (from 1904)
- The Tribune
- The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1903
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Tribune
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92053171
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25489345
- Published In Bement [Piatt County] ...
- Bement Independent (from 1878)
- Bement Register (from 1890)
- Bement Union (from 1861)
- Holiday Daily (from 1877)
- The Bement Courier (from 1866)
- The Bement Gazette (from 1881)
- The Bement Record (from 1980)
- The Bement Register (from 1875)
- The Piatt County Farmer's Advocate (from 1873)
- Published In Fairmount [Vermilion County] ...
- Fairmount Local (from 188?)
- Fairmount Veto (from 1884)
- The Fairmount Budget (from 18??)
- The Fairmount Review
- The Fairmount Star (from 1952)
- Published In Tuscola [Douglas County] ...
- Douglas County Courier (from 1996)
- Douglas County Review (from 1875)
- Douglas County Shield (from 1860)
- Journal-Republican (from 1900)
- Saturday Journal (from 187?)
- The Regional (from 1994)
- The Tuscola Daily Journal (from 1896)
- The Tuscola Journal (from 1903)
- The Tuscola Journal (from 186?)
- The Tuscola Journal (from 1896)
- The Tuscola Republican (from 1886)
- The Tuscola Review
- The Tuscola Union (from 1865)
- Tuscola Gazette (from 1872)
- Tuscola Saturday Journal (from 187?)
- Tuscola Saturday Journal (from 18??)
- Published In Farmer City [De Witt County] ...
- De Witt County Tribune (from 1884)
- Farmer City Herald (from 1873)
- Farmer City Journal And Mansfield Express (from 1935)
- Farmer City Journal Saybrook Gazette And Arrowsmith News (from 1983)
- Farmer City Journal (from 1872)
- Farmer City Journal (from 1941)
- Farmer City Reporter (from 1877)
- The Eagle (from 1983)
- The Farmer City Journal (from 1984)
- The Farmer City News (from 1917)
- The Farmer City Republican (from 1870)
- The Journal (from 2002)
- The Public Reaper (from 1879)
- The Sun (from 1894)
- The first year of publication was in 1894, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Sun
- Holdings for: LCCN SN90054510
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 21556343
- Weekly Reaper (from 1883)
- Published In Atwood [Piatt County] ...
- Published In Paxton [Ford County] ...
- Eastern Illinois Register (from 18??)
- Ford County Blade (from 1876)
- Ford County News (from 1877)
- Paxton Central Illinois Record (from 1866)
- Paxton Daily Fair Record (from 1879)
- Paxton Daily Record (from 1897)
- Paxton Daily Record (from 18??)
- Paxton Daily Record (from 18??)
- Paxton Record (from 1865)
- The Ford County Journal (from 1859)
- The Ford County Journal (from 1872)
- The Ford County Union (from 1861)
- The Paxton Record (from 1875)
- The Paxton Weekly Record (from 1869)
- The Record (from 1992)
- The Weekly Standard (from 1878)
- Published In Gibson City [Ford County] ...
- Courier (from 1980)
- Years of publication: 1980 to 1984
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91055978
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23448360
- Daily Carnival Courier
- Daily Courier (from 18??)
- Gibson City Courier (from 1984)
- The Gibson City Courier (from 1941)
- The Gibson Courier And Gibson City Enterprise (from 1934)
- The Gibson Courier (from 1874)
- Published In Potomac [Vermilion County] ...
- The Potomac Record (from 1919)
- Published In Sidell [Vermilion County] ...
- The Sidell Journal
- The Sidell Reporter (from 1888)
- The Sidell Reporter (from 1991)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chronicling America
The official website for Champaign: www.city.champaign.il.us/
The official website for Champaign County: www.co.champaign.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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Champaign) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Champaign. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.1164, Longitude: -88.2404 |