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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Minooka 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 2 papers that were published in the immediate area of Minooka. In addition, the list contains another 78 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Minooka. In total, we've identified 80 papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Minooka.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Minooka.  

Newspapers Published In Minooka ...

The following newspapers have been published in the immediate area of Minooka:

Newspapers Neighboring Minooka ...

The following newspapers were published within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Minooka.

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

  • Published In Plattville [Kendall County] ...
  • Published In Morris  ...
  • Published In Coal City  ...
    • The Coal City Courant
  • Published In Joliet [Will County] ...
    • We know of 67 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Joliet. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Joliet
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> of Minooka. This extended list includes all the papers from Joliet. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Minooka
  • Published In Wilmington [Will County] ...
  • Published In Braidwood [Will County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Minooka) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Minooka. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.4499, Longitude: -88.2784       In this case, the coordinates for Minooka have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).