Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

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

Our newspaper information for Poverty Row is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Poverty Row. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Poverty Row. Our list contains 22 papers that were published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Poverty Row.

Newspapers Neighboring Poverty Row ...

The following newspapers were published within 8 miles [12.9 km] of Poverty Row.

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

Published In Grand Crossing ...
- Grand Crossing Review (from 1889)
  - The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Grand Crossing Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055836
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29231374
- The Chicago Artisan (from 1872)
  - Years of publication: 1872 to 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Chicago Artisan
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN90053130
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 23103180
Published In Washington Heights ...
- The Home Journal (from 1875)
  - The first year of publication was in 1875, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Home Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94054693
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30057347
Published In Kensington ...
- Suburban Enterprise (from 1882)
  - The first year of publication was in 1882, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Suburban Enterprise
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94054223
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30047757
- The 34th Ward Review (from 1889)
  - The first year of publication was in 1889, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The 34th Ward Review
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94054224
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30047796
Published In Blue Island ...
- Blue Island Crucible (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Blue Island Crucible
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93056000
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28904088
- Blue Island Sun-Standard (from 1918)
  - Years of publication: 1918 to 1930
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Blue Island Sun-Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055971
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28639236
- Blue Island Sun-Standard (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 1964
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Blue Island Sun-Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055973
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28641324
- Blue Island Sun-Standard (from 1970)
  - Years of publication: 1970 to 19??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Blue Island Sun-Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN83009948
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 10143609
- Forum (from 198?)
  - Years of publication: 198? to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Forum
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002060808
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39984877
- Suburban Star (from 1930)
  - Years of publication: 1930 to 1934
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Suburban Star
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055972
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28641259
- Sun-Standard (from 1967)
  - Years of publication: 1967 to 1970
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Sun-Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055979
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28637972
- The Blue Island Sun
  - The first year of publication is unknown, with the last issue in 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blue Island Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055970
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28639164
- The Blue Island Sun (from 1977)
  - Years of publication: 1977 to current
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Blue Island Sun
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN2002060825
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 49504259
- The Daily Evening Press (from 1876)
  - The first year of publication was in 1876, with an unknown end date
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Daily Evening Press
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN94054652
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29873866
- The Standard (from 18??)
  - Years of publication: 18?? to 1918
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Standard
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055969
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 28639199
- The Weekly Herald (from 187?)
  - Published during 187?
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Weekly Herald
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN84038360
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11282090
Published In Hegewisch ...
- Hegewisch Journal (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Hegewisch Journal
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN93055843
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29248753
Published In Whiting [Lake County] ...
- The Whiting Evening Times (from 1928)
  - Years of publication: 1928 to 1933
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Whiting Evening Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87055755
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15538487
- The Whiting News (from 18??)
  - Published during 18??
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for The Whiting News
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN98066911
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 39703543
- Times-Graphic (from 1948)
  - Years of publication: 1948 to 1974
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Times-Graphic
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87055749
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15504607
- Whiting Times (from 1935)
  - Years of publication: 1935 to 1948
  - Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
  - Catalog Card for the Whiting Times
  - Holdings for: LCCN SN87055748
  - Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15504487

Footnotes ...

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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- Poverty Row) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Poverty Row. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.7639, Longitude: -87.6103 In this case, the coordinates for Poverty Row have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).