Extended Newspaper List

Introduction ...

Below are 26 newspapers that have been published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of Walker. The list has been sorted by paper name.

Catholic Expolorer / (from 200?)
- Published in Romeoville [Will County]
- Years of publication: 200? to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Catholic Expolorer /
- Holdings for: LCCN 2003215925
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 53225303
Fox Valley Sentinel (from 1974)
- Published in Oswego [Kendall County]
- Years of publication: 1974 to 1980
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Fox Valley Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2003060729
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 52768844
Kendall County Courier (from 1853)
- Published in Oswego [Kendall County]
- Years of publication: 1853 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Kendall County Courier
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93055439
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27716642
Kendall County Free Press (from 1857)
- Published in Oswego [Kendall County]
- Years of publication: 1857 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Kendall County Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93055440
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 27716712
Ledger-Sentinel (from 1980)
- Published in Oswego [Kendall County]
- Years of publication: 1980 to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Ledger-Sentinel
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2003060730
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 52769163
Lemont Advertiser (from 18??)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 18?? to 1901
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lemont Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94060688
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 31334988
Lockport Ledger (from 1989)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1989 to 199?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lockport Ledger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2003060710
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 51521470
Lockport Mirror (from 1870)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1870 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lockport Mirror
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94054317
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30330505
Lockport Phoenix-Advertiser (from 1901)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1901 to 1918
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lockport Phoenix-Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94054315
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30330448
Lockport Phoenix (from 1876)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1876 to 1901
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lockport Phoenix
- Holdings for: LCCN SN93057201
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 29335749
Lockport Standard (from 1877)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1877 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lockport Standard
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2006060420
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 76795576
Lockport Telegraph (from 1850)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1850 to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lockport Telegraph
- Holdings for: LCCN SN86086403
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 13343264
Oswego News (from 1948)
- Published in Oswego [Kendall County]
- Published during 1948
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Oswego News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2003060743
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 53816741
The Beacon (from 19??)
- Published in Romeoville [Will County]
- Years of publication: 19?? to 197?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Beacon
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2002060797
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 51288307
The Beacon (from 1982)
- Published in Romeoville [Will County]
- Published during 1982
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Beacon
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2002060799
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 51317662
The Lockport Free Press (from 1977)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1977 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lockport Free Press
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2003060607
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 51521412
The Lockport Herald (from 19??)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Published during 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lockport Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2003060708
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 51521414
The Lockport Journal (from 1897)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1897 to 1902
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lockport Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94054316
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30330483
The Lockport Leader (from 1929)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1929 to 1930
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lockport Leader
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94054318
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30330523
The Lockport Telegraph (from 1983)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1983 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Lockport Telegraph
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94054319
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30330540
The Oswego Herald (from 1904)
- Published in Oswego [Kendall County]
- Years of publication: 1904 to 19??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Oswego Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2003060742
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 53816595
The Oswego Ledger (from 1949)
- Published in Oswego [Kendall County]
- Years of publication: 1949 to 1980
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Oswego Ledger
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2003060728
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 52768564
The Romeoville Beacon (from 197?)
- Published in Romeoville [Will County]
- Years of publication: 197? to 1982
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for The Romeoville Beacon
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2002060798
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 51314991
Town Talk And Shopper (from 1992)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1992 to 1997
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Town Talk And Shopper
- Holdings for: LCCN SN2003060705
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 51521376
Will County Advertiser (from 18??)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 18?? to 1901
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Will County Advertiser
- Holdings for: LCCN SN94054314
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 30330425
Will County Telegraph (from 1849)
- Published in Lockport [Will County]
- Years of publication: 1849 to 185?
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Will County Telegraph
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84038539
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11333029

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Walker) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Walker. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.6192, Longitude: -88.2079 In this case, the coordinates for Walker have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).