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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Dwight 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 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Dwight. In addition, the list contains another 133 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Dwight. In total, we've identified 139 papers within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Dwight.

Newspapers Published In Dwight ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Dwight:

Newspapers Neighboring Dwight ...

The following newspapers were published within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Dwight.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Dwight.

  • Published In Gardner [Grundy County] ...
    • Gardner Independent (from 1876)
    • The Chronicle (from 18??)
    • The Enterprise (from 1876)
    • The Gardner Chronicle (from 191?)
  • Published In Odell  ...
  • Published In Emington  ...
  • Published In Reddick [Kankakee County] ...
  • Published In Mazon [Grundy County] ...
  • Published In Ransom [La Salle County] ...
    • The Ransom Journal
  • Published In Coal City [Grundy County] ...
    • The Coal City Courant
  • Published In Braidwood [Will County] ...
  • Published In Cullom  ...
  • Published In Cornell  ...
    • The Cornell Journal
  • Published In Herscher [Kankakee County] ...
    • Herscher Pilot (from 1976)
    • Herscher Press (from 19??)
    • The Herscher Pilot
  • Published In Seneca [La Salle County] ...
    • Seneca Weekly Journal (from 1873)
    • The Bumble Bee (from 1893)
    • The Seneca News (from 1895)
      • The first year of publication was in 1895, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Seneca News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053259
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25816108
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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Dwight) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Dwight. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.0940, Longitude: -88.4260